{"id":3026,"date":"2013-03-04T13:48:53","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T18:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdza\/?p=3026"},"modified":"2013-03-04T13:48:53","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T18:48:53","slug":"tall-tales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/2013\/03\/04\/tall-tales\/","title":{"rendered":"Tall Tales!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In writing we are learning about Tall Tales.  Today we discussed exaggeration and superlatives, then read Tall Tales to find examples. <\/p>\n<p>Some examples of exaggeration included:  Johnny Appleseed was a fireball of energy!  Also, from Paul Bunyan, he combs his hair with a pine tree!<\/p>\n<p>Some examples of superlatives included: from Sluefoot Sue, she was the best rider in the west!  From Old Stormalong, the biggest Yankee clipper docked in the harbor!<\/p>\n<p>Ask your fifth grader about Tall Tales!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2013\/03\/20130304-135614.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2013\/03\/20130304-135614.jpg\" alt=\"20130304-135614.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2013\/03\/20130304-135628.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2013\/03\/20130304-135628.jpg\" alt=\"20130304-135628.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2013\/03\/20130304-135647.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2013\/03\/20130304-135647.jpg\" alt=\"20130304-135647.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2013\/03\/20130304-135701.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2013\/03\/20130304-135701.jpg\" alt=\"20130304-135701.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2013\/03\/20130304-135718.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2013\/03\/20130304-135718.jpg\" alt=\"20130304-135718.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In writing we are learning about Tall Tales. Today we discussed exaggeration and superlatives, then read Tall Tales to find examples. Some examples of exaggeration included: Johnny Appleseed was a fireball of energy! Also, from Paul Bunyan, he combs his hair with a pine tree! Some examples of superlatives included: from Sluefoot Sue, she was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fifth-grade"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/gwizdz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}