Today's Leader is...Izzie the Zebra! Izzie loves this zebra book: How Zebras Got Their Stripes
Izzie and Darla have been learning some new words in French:
zebra: zèbre (ZAY-breh)
wild: sauvage (SO-vaje)
Try these! Where would you put the quotation marks?
We can run so fast! said Lucy.
Did you hear that noise? asked Petra.
Mali said, I want to go, too!
Today's Math Challenge! Which is more money-the red combination or the blue combination?
3 dimes, 4 nickels, 5 pennies OR 4 dimes, 2 nickels, 1 penny
2 dimes, 2 nickels, 2 pennies OR 1 dime, 5 nickels, 3 pennies
Extra challenge! A quarter is worth 25 cents. Can you find 2 combinations of pennies, nickels, and dimes to make 25 cents?
Today's Special is...Library! Be sure to check out the district's Library Resources page!
Virtual Field Trip: Disney's New Zebra Foal
And, some more zebra facts: Nat Geo Kids: Zebras and here: Freeschool Zebras and here! SciKids: Zebras
Here is a zebra I saw at the Como Zoo in Minneapolis:
Are you looking forward to the weekend? It was so warm outside this week! Do you think there will be any thunder later? Enki does NOT like thunder. He hides under my chair!
Love,
Mrs. Cole
