{"id":5120,"date":"2020-02-20T12:56:54","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T20:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/?p=5120"},"modified":"2020-02-25T12:29:33","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T20:29:33","slug":"rainforest-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/2020\/02\/20\/rainforest-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainforest Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/files\/2020\/02\/box-scaled-e1582231218594.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5121\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/files\/2020\/02\/box-1024x784.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"784\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Imagine standing on the forest floor . . .&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Looking up through the understory<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Looking past the thick canopy<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To the emergent layer reaching the sky<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Imagine walking through a rainforest . . .<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have been imagining what it would be like to walk through the rainforest.&nbsp; We can describe what we would see as we walked along the forest floor and looked up toward the sky.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The children have been working on communicating information orally.&nbsp; We used our rainforest model as a framework to elicit ideas and provide organization for our thinking.&nbsp; First, we practiced what we wanted to say.&nbsp; Then, we rehearsed speaking in a loud, clear voice using appropriate pacing, grammar and vocabulary.&nbsp; &nbsp;Finally, we recorded what we wanted to say.<\/p>\n<p><em>Keep checking your child&#8217;s blogfolio to take a tour of the rainforest.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine standing on the forest floor . . .&nbsp; Looking up through the understory Looking past the thick canopy To the emergent layer reaching the sky Imagine walking through a rainforest . . . We have been imagining what it would be like to walk<a href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/2020\/02\/20\/rainforest-tour\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5120"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5120"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5126,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5120\/revisions\/5126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}