{"id":3649,"date":"2021-01-13T08:11:27","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T16:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/?p=3649"},"modified":"2021-01-13T08:11:27","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T16:11:27","slug":"would-you-rather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/2021\/01\/13\/would-you-rather\/","title":{"rendered":"Would You Rather&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2021\/01\/wyr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3650\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2021\/01\/wyr-259x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2021\/01\/wyr-259x300.jpg 259w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2021\/01\/wyr.jpg 415w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/a>This week we are concentrating on &#8216;opinion&#8217; writing.\u00a0 We were inspired by the story &#8220;Would You Rather&#8221; by John Burningham.\u00a0 You can listen to the story <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c3zJr7ll9yQ\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 (Love that accent!)\u00a0 When we talk about our opinion we give a reason why we think that way.\u00a0 This is great practice for oral and written language!\u00a0 It is also a way to build skills in our <span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">PERSONAL<\/span> <span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">AWARENESS<\/span> <span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">AND<\/span> <span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">RESPONSIBILITY<\/span> Core Competency.<a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2021\/01\/PAR-triangle.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3652 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2021\/01\/PAR-triangle.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"87\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">&#8220;I can advocate for myself and my ideas.&#8221;<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Example:\u00a0 Cupcakes or cookies?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;I like cupcakes <strong>because<\/strong> of the icing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Your assignment this week is to <em>discuss<\/em> some &#8216;would you rather scenarios&#8217;.\u00a0 You can practice writing your opinion as well if you like&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>**A neat trick for remembering how to spell <em>because<\/em>: <strong>B<\/strong>ig <strong>E<\/strong>lephants <strong>C<\/strong>an <strong>A<\/strong>lways <strong>U<\/strong>nderstand <strong>S<\/strong>mall <strong>E<\/strong>lephants (thanks Francesco!)<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t think of any &#8216;would you rather&#8217; ideas? Check out this list&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2021\/01\/journal-prompts.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3651\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2021\/01\/journal-prompts-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2021\/01\/journal-prompts-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2021\/01\/journal-prompts.jpg 384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we are concentrating on &#8216;opinion&#8217; writing.\u00a0 We were inspired by the story &#8220;Would You Rather&#8221; by John Burningham.\u00a0 You can listen to the story here.\u00a0 (Love that accent!)\u00a0 When we talk about our opinion we give a reason why we think that way.\u00a0 This is great practice for oral and written language!\u00a0 It &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/2021\/01\/13\/would-you-rather\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3048,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[67,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3649"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3048"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3649"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3653,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3649\/revisions\/3653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}