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Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• September 11th Interdisciplinary Lesson at Clark's Kumpf Middle School (TAPinto.net) — Sixth graders at Clark's Carl H. Kumpf Middle School recently conducted an in-depth September 11th project, interviewing family and neighbors to create newspaper-style articles from primary sources. Their gallery walk and reflections emphasized understanding multiple perspectives and preserving personal stories, giving Clark students a thoughtful way to connect with a pivotal historical event.
• Clark's Valley Road School Kindergarten Students Learn All About Apples (TAPinto.net) — Kindergartners at Clark's Valley Road School spent a lively week exploring apples through reading, hands-on investigations, a virtual orchard trip, and a colorful taste test. Students discovered the star shape inside apples, practiced descriptive language, and graphed their favorite varieties, turning a simple fall fruit into a fun learning adventure for Clark's youngest learners.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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