{"id":2422,"date":"2025-12-02T16:15:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T00:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/?p=2422"},"modified":"2025-12-02T11:40:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T19:40:20","slug":"the-word-collector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/2025\/12\/02\/the-word-collector\/","title":{"rendered":"The Word Collector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a collector? What do you collect?<\/p>\n<p>I asked the class and here are some responses:<\/p>\n<p>Alivia- paper<br \/>\nThemis- money<br \/>\nTejvir- markers<br \/>\nHaniyya- bananas<br \/>\nTheodore- crayons<br \/>\nEleen- money<br \/>\nMaeva- Gnomies<br \/>\nCalvin- dinosaur<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today, the class read the story, The Word Collector by Peter H. Reynolds. The story is about Jerome who enjoys collecting words that he saw, heard, and read.<\/p>\n<p>For a reading response to the story, the students collected their own words and wrote them down.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2424\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8312-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8312-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8312-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8312.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2425\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8313-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8313-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8313-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8313.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2423\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8311-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8311-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8311-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8311.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2426\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8317-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8317-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8317-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_8317.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here is a YouTube link to the story: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/gmqTgDoWOC8\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/gmqTgDoWOC8<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Extension:<\/strong> What other words are you able to collect in your community?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a collector? What do you collect? I asked the class and here are some responses: Alivia- paper Themis- money Tejvir- markers Haniyya- bananas Theodore- crayons Eleen- money Maeva- Gnomies Calvin- dinosaur &nbsp; Today, the class read the story, The Word Collector by Peter H. Reynolds. The story is about Jerome who enjoys collecting&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9829,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2422"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2422"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2427,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2422\/revisions\/2427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/wongv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}