It’s March 19. 
Today is “National Chocolate Caramel Day.”  Would you rather have the chocolate or the caramel?

Trivial Fact of the Day:   The word chocolate comes from the Aztec word xocolatl, which means “bitter water.”  Sounds appetizing, right?

Interesting Quote of the Day:  “All you need is love.  But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.”  --Charles M. Schulz  (American cartoonist)
Vocabulary Word of the Day:  glutinous (adjective) – use this descriptive word to describe a substance that is sticky, like glue or like caramel.  What’s the most glutinous mess you’ve ever had to scrub off your hands or off your kitchen counter?  

Happy Tuesday!!! Today we are going to STAAR practice with a twist. Then review for our NBT test on Thursday. And begin NBT final projects.