It’s April 17. 
Today is “Blah, Blah, Blah Day.”  The creators of this national holiday intended it to be the day to quit making excuses and complete a project that’s been nagging you. Have any of those projects, kids?

Trivial Fact of the Day: Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks -- otherwise your stomach would  digest itself.

Interesting Quote of the Day:  “It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.”  --Napoleon Hill (American author)
Vocabulary Word of the Day:  idolatrous (adjective) – apply this description to an individual who excessively worships one object or person.  Know anyone who is idolatrous?  Can you think of this adjective’s noun, verb and adverb form?

Happy Friday!!!!

Last STAAR practice!!! Silent reading. Then, NBT.