{"id":287,"date":"2018-02-24T12:55:53","date_gmt":"2018-02-24T20:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/?p=287"},"modified":"2020-09-10T15:52:08","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T22:52:08","slug":"the-day-the-crayons-quit-written-and-illustrated-by-div-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/the-day-the-crayons-quit-written-and-illustrated-by-div-9\/","title":{"rendered":"The Day the Crayons Quit Written and Illustrated by Div 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-288 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/files\/2018\/02\/IMG_8442-300x138.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After reading The Day the Crayons Quit written by Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers students compiled their own letters to the main character from a crayons perspective.<\/p>\n<p>In this story\u00a0Poor Duncan just wants to colour. But when he opens his box of crayons, he only finds letters, all saying the same thing: We quit!\u00a0 Beige is tired of playing second fiddle to Brown, Blue needs a break from colouring water, while Pink just wants to be used. Green has no complaints, but Orange and Yellow are no longer speaking to each other.<\/p>\n<p>Students all came up with their own\u00a0humorous conversations around why they quit as they expanded their knowledge of\u00a0writing as a tool to communicate effectively for a variety of purposes and audiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After reading The Day the Crayons Quit written by Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers students compiled their own letters to the main character from a crayons perspective. In this story\u00a0Poor Duncan just wants to colour. But when he opens his box of crayons, he only<a href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/the-day-the-crayons-quit-written-and-illustrated-by-div-9\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8441,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8441"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1733,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions\/1733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}