{"id":110,"date":"2019-05-22T18:31:49","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T22:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smith24hourtour\/?p=110"},"modified":"2019-05-22T18:31:49","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T22:31:49","slug":"mystery-call-1-calaveras-state-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smith24hourtour\/2019\/05\/22\/mystery-call-1-calaveras-state-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Mystery Call #1: Calaveras State Park!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We had our first Mystery Skype! It turned out to be a ranger from Calaveras State Park.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She is giving us hints about where it is that she lives, such as which hemisphere, which country, and what landmarks she lives by.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Calaveras translated to English is skull. It is a Spanish word.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The park is located at the top of a mountain so that the trees can get a lot of water to grow. It\u2019s so high in elevation it gets snow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the big Sequoia trees can grow up to as high as a skyscraper building, and the smallest one is still 30 ft around. You can go inside the tree and look up inside the tree because because there\u2019s a hole at the bottom.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is a tree that is 3,000 years old \u00a0which is 110 feet around and it\u2019s the oldest and biggest living tree.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It just snowed, they got 5 inches of snow in California!!!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Native Americans used Sequoia trees to build huts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Sequoia trees need about 8 bathtubs worth of water.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We had a very great time talking to this ranger because we didn\u2019t know where she was. She gave us many interesting facts we did not know about the Sequoia trees and about California itself.She was very sweet and answered all of the questions we had.it was a very cool experience to learn about !!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By- Kamryn Brown and Skylar Karl<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smith24hourtour\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2995\/2019\/05\/IMG_20190522_182016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-111\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smith24hourtour\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2995\/2019\/05\/IMG_20190522_182016-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smith24hourtour\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2995\/2019\/05\/IMG_20190522_182016-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smith24hourtour\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2995\/2019\/05\/IMG_20190522_182016-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smith24hourtour\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2995\/2019\/05\/IMG_20190522_182016-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smith24hourtour\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2995\/2019\/05\/IMG_20190522_182016-788x591.jpg 788w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smith24hourtour\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2995\/2019\/05\/IMG_20190522_182016.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had our first Mystery Skype! It turned out to be a ranger from Calaveras State Park. &nbsp; She is giving us hints about where it is that she lives, such as which hemisphere, which country, and what landmarks she lives by. Calaveras translated to English is skull. It is a Spanish word. 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