{"id":6396,"date":"2020-10-06T10:20:50","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T17:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/?p=6396"},"modified":"2021-02-01T12:54:42","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T20:54:42","slug":"the-apple-orchard-riddle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/2020\/10\/06\/the-apple-orchard-riddle\/","title":{"rendered":"The Apple Orchard Riddle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/files\/2020\/10\/A1YPyd6snrL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6397\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/files\/2020\/10\/A1YPyd6snrL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/files\/2020\/10\/A1YPyd6snrL.jpg 390w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/files\/2020\/10\/A1YPyd6snrL-244x300.jpg 244w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We read a book about a school trip to an apple orchard called &#8220;The Apple Orchard Riddle&#8221;.\u00a0 On the trip the students learn a lot about apples and apple orchards\u2014including how apples are harvested, how cider is made, and what the different varieties of apples are\u2014while trying to solve a riddle.<\/p>\n<p>The riddle is:\u00a0 <strong>Show me a little red house with no windows and no door, but with a star inside.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Did you guess? The answer is:\u00a0 <strong>An Apple.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you cut an apple in half, right across the middle, you can see the star of seeds inside.\u00a0 The star has five parts, one for each\u00a0 petal of the apple blossom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/files\/2020\/10\/0B8506E9-3FBE-4D13-94B8-B591EF796F34-e1602003975883.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6395\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/files\/2020\/10\/0B8506E9-3FBE-4D13-94B8-B591EF796F34-e1602003975883.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Ask me about the parts of an apple &#8211; skin, flesh and core.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We read a book about a school trip to an apple orchard called &#8220;The Apple Orchard Riddle&#8221;.\u00a0 On the trip the students learn a lot about apples and apple orchards\u2014including how apples are harvested, how cider is made, and what the different varieties of apples<a href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/2020\/10\/06\/the-apple-orchard-riddle\/\">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":[182,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6396"}],"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=6396"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6400,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6396\/revisions\/6400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}