Jaram and Duraz completed this project to showcase finding the main ideas and supporting details in a non-fiction story they read.America

Links for the State reports are posted to the right under Social Studies.

“The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.” ~ Tom Clancy, American novelist

What type of books do you like to read?

Black pepper is the most popular spice in the world. What is your favorite spicy food?

Serving ice cream on cherry pie was once illegal in Kansas.

What is the silliest rule you have had to follow? What purpose do you think the rule served?

The third time’s a charm.

Do you usually keep trying until you get something right? Why or why not?

The words, “mom” and “dad” and the phrases “race car” and “never odd or even” are palindromes. They read the same forward as they do backward.

Can you think of any other palindromes?

“Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else.” -Will Rogers

When have you laughed at someone when you probably shouldn’t have?

A hummingbird weighs less than a nickel.

How many other things can you think of that weigh less than a nickel?

Junk is something you’ve kept for years and throw away three weeks before you need it.

What do you save that other people might think is junk?