{"id":3462,"date":"2018-01-10T12:26:44","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T20:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/?p=3462"},"modified":"2018-01-10T12:26:44","modified_gmt":"2018-01-10T20:26:44","slug":"thinking-singing-about-the-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/2018\/01\/10\/thinking-singing-about-the-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Thinking &#038; singing about the Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before our winter break, we had a sing along, and at one point we sang the familiar favourite, &#8220;The Twelve Days of Christmas.&#8221; We got to wondering, if you were the person in the song receiving all those gifts from your true love, after the 12th day, how many gifts would you have received?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3463\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3463\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3463\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/files\/2018\/01\/71774909_e9b217bed0_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/files\/2018\/01\/71774909_e9b217bed0_z.jpg 480w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/files\/2018\/01\/71774909_e9b217bed0_z-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/files\/2018\/01\/71774909_e9b217bed0_z-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/files\/2018\/01\/71774909_e9b217bed0_z-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">image by Leo Reynolds https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/lwr\/with\/71774909\/<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/by-nc-sa1.png\" width=\"403\" height=\"141\"><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an interesting problem. We had to spend a lot of time working on our understanding of it. We found it depended on what counted as a gift. We ended up discussing a few other questions as well. We also found that keeping track of our thinking and our solutions got tricky, and organising how we recorded our ideas made a big difference.<\/p>\n<p>If you have some thoughts to contribute toward tackling this question, please feel free to add them in a comment. Happy New Year!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before our winter break, we had a sing along, and at one point we sang the familiar favourite, &#8220;The Twelve Days of Christmas.&#8221; We got to wondering, if you were the person in the song receiving all those gifts from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/2018\/01\/10\/thinking-singing-about-the-holidays\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[37],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3462"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3462"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3464,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3462\/revisions\/3464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/milloyd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}