April 28 (Friday Review)


Thursday, we learned about Take Your Daughter or Son to Work Day and thought about jobs and working.



Wednesday, we celebrated Audubon Day, named after John James Audubon, an artist and ornithologist.




 Tuesday, we celebrated Ella Fitzgerald's birthday and listened to The First Lady of Song sing "Dream a Little Dream" with Louis Armstrong.

Monday, we learned that scientists believe that it might be raining diamonds on Saturn and Jupiter because of the carbon and methane in their atmospheres.


Here is the Friday Review Worksheet!


Things to try with Alexa:

"Alexa, Flip a Coin"  --- did you pick heads or tails?

"Alexa, roll the dice"  (x3 times and see the biggest number you can make with her rolls)


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