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Who I Am? Week 5

October 26, 2009

Thanks to Kathryn and Pia for creating this week’s puzzle. “Who Am I?” week 5 Fun Facts about me: I was a music star. I was bad. I started my career when I was five years old. I was king. These things happened in the year I was born: South African Government disallows the ANC. [...]

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Homework for 10/26/2009

October 26, 2009

Thanks for an excellent day. It was great reading and writing scary stories. For your homework, read for thirty minutes. In addition, I want to you to make a beanie baby book comparing and contrasting three ways that the stories we read today were the same or different I only need one example per page; [...]

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Who Am I ? Week 4

October 8, 2009
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This week’s new “Who am I ?” In the year I was born: Indira Gandhi establishes authoritarian rule in India. NASA launches the Viking I space probe. Spain abandons Western Sahara. Vietnam war ends. Here are some fun facts about me: My marriage brings me joy. Both my dad and I are Pioneers. I am [...]

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Revised Who Am I?

October 6, 2009

Congratulations to all of you who were able to figure out the answer to this week’s question. I have added a few additional fun facts (Since you were all telling me it was hard) and updated the math problem. So here is the revised addition. Now it is your turn to pose a question. Talk [...]

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Who Am I? Week 3

October 2, 2009
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I hope you are all enjoying your Friday. Great Job with last week’s challenge- the mystery person last week was none other than Harry Potter, first published in 1997 making his character 12 years old! Good luck with this week’s challenge: Fun Facts about me: Although I am not a writer, I sell a lot [...]

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Homonyms / Figures of Speech

September 27, 2009

This week we discussed homonyms and figures of speech. A homonym is a word that sounds the same and may be spelled the same, but has a different meaning based on the context it is used in. For example, hair and hare sound the same but mean two different things, one is what you comb [...]

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Who Am I? Week 2

September 27, 2009
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Nice job with our first Who I am. Remember, if you get three out of four right you are on track for our ice cream party. I know some  of you have figured this one out by the clues, but again, research the events that happened that year to get the date this person was [...]

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Don’t forgot to figure out the first “Who I am ” riddle

September 21, 2009

We will talk about it on Thursday, use your awesome math skills or become an internet detective and figure out the year from the clues.

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Who Am I? First question.

September 17, 2009

Who am I? You can guess who I am in a variety of ways, find the strategy that works best for you. Research the events listed below to find out the year this person was born in, or if you love math, solve the problem to get the birth year. Then find out how old [...]

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