It’s March 6. 
Today is “Learn What Your Name Means Day.”  Where would you go to find this out?  Or do you already know?

 

Trivial Fact of the Day:   Cranberries are sorted for ripeness by actually dribbling them. A fully ripened cranberry can be dribbled like a basketball.

Interesting Quote of the Day:  “For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” --Ralph Waldo Emerson (American Author and essayist)
Vocabulary Word of the Day:  etymology (noun) – this fancy word means the study of where words came from and/or what they originally meant.  If you know what your own name means, you have begun to learn its etymology.


Pre-AP - Characterization of Stanley, Holes
OGL - Writing, The Cay, vocabulary ch 9 - 10, Combining sentences