{"id":1758,"date":"2016-02-08T20:01:31","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T04:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/?p=1758"},"modified":"2016-02-08T20:01:31","modified_gmt":"2016-02-09T04:01:31","slug":"lunar-new-year-math","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/2016\/02\/08\/lunar-new-year-math\/","title":{"rendered":"Lunar New Year Math"},"content":{"rendered":"

We had a great week of celebration and learning last week!<\/p>\n

Aside from our dumpling making, the great assembly, and the wonderful potluck luncheon we enjoyed – thank you to all the parents who sent in the wonderful food!! – we learned that some of the math games we are used to playing have Chinese origins! \u00a0Students spent the afternoon on Thursday playing: Tic Tac Toe; dominoes, and Chinese checkers.<\/p>\n

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We also heard the story “Grandfather Tang’s Story” and did some experimenting with tangrams – a square which is cut into seven different shapes.<\/p>\n

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Our lanterns looked great in the classroom, and when we moved them to the gym for the assembly.<\/p>\n

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We had a great week of celebration and learning last week! Aside from our dumpling making, the great assembly, and the wonderful potluck luncheon we enjoyed – thank you to all the parents who sent in the wonderful food!! – we learned that some of the math games we are used to playing have Chinese … Continue reading Lunar New Year Math<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1758"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1768,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758\/revisions\/1768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}