{"id":166,"date":"2014-09-19T13:22:31","date_gmt":"2014-09-19T17:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/corriveausclass\/?p=166"},"modified":"2014-09-19T13:22:31","modified_gmt":"2014-09-19T17:22:31","slug":"my-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/corriveausclass\/2014\/09\/19\/my-name\/","title":{"rendered":"My Name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are now at the 1\/2 way point of the 1st card-marking and students are finally back in the &#8220;swing&#8221; of school.<\/p>\n<p>This weekend they have been assigned to come home and research their name. \u00a0They will be using this information to write a personal narrative in class on Monday. \u00a0Following\u00a0are the items they should be focusing on in their research: \u00a0Origin and history of their name (where did it come from and who has had it in the past), the story of how they were named, advantages\/inconveniences of their name, why they like\/dislike their name and what, if any, nicknames or teasing come with their name.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to this assignment, students were given class time to complete some vocabulary work related to the short story &#8220;Raymond&#8217;s Run&#8221;. \u00a0If they did not complete it in class it is also homework. \u00a0They should have a list of 8 words they chose from the text, what they think the word means, and follow that with a dictionary definition. \u00a0Finally, they should have 8 original sentences using their 8 words.<\/p>\n<p>As always, they should also be reading; ask them about their book!<\/p>\n<p>Have a great weekend!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are now at the 1\/2 way point of the 1st card-marking and students are finally back in the &#8220;swing&#8221; of school. This weekend they have been assigned to come home and research their name. \u00a0They will be using this information to write a personal narrative in class on Monday. \u00a0Following\u00a0are the items they should [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":457,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/corriveausclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/corriveausclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/corriveausclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/corriveausclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/corriveausclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/corriveausclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/corriveausclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/corriveausclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/corriveausclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}