{"id":24,"date":"2020-03-03T22:25:18","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T22:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mo\/?p=24"},"modified":"2020-03-03T22:25:18","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T22:25:18","slug":"wednesday-march-4th-ms-catherines-storytime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mo\/2020\/03\/03\/wednesday-march-4th-ms-catherines-storytime\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday, March 4th ~ Ms Catherine’s Storytime"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hello Parents & children,<\/p>\n

Today I will be reading a favourite storybook of mine called, “Edward the Emu”<\/p>\n

It’s a popular story which I hope you enjoy!<\/p>\n

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Happy reading,<\/p>\n

Ms.Catherine<\/p>\n

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Below is the story link to watch: “Edward the Emu”<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Frit0nf-TU0tcBY6tI5ffzPRQTRblSgS\/view?usp=sharing<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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After the story here are some questions you might like to ask your child to further develop his\/her comprehension skills.<\/p>\n

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Questions to ask your child after the story:<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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  1. Why was Edward so bored in the zoo?<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. What did Edward do once the zookeeper went to bed?<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Who did he visit first?<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Why did he think that being a seal would be the best?<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. What did Edward hear a visitor say over the fence?<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. Do you think Edward could be part of the lion\u2019s den? Why or why not? <\/span>Do Emu\u2019s like to hang from tree branches?<\/span><\/li>\n
  7. How many animals did he visit at the zoo?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  8. How did Edward feel when he heard a visitor say that the emu\u2019s were the best?<\/span><\/li>\n
  9. Who did he meet when he returned to his area in the zoo?<\/span><\/li>\n
  10. How did Edward feel about his new friend?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Suggested activities to try:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

    EMU CRAFTS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

    *Emu mask to print, colour & make: <\/strong>supercoloring.com\/masks\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/a>\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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    *Make some snakes that Edward visited with play dough, great for fine motor skills.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

    Here is a link below\u00a0for a recipe that does not need cream of tartar, which is used to keep it fresh.<\/em><\/p>\n

    https:\/\/funlearningforkids.com\/easy-play-dough-recipe-without-cream-tartar\/<\/a><\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    *Make your own “Edward the emu” <\/strong>by using a paper plate, pipe cleaners and bits of any brown paper or material that you have in your craft box!<\/span><\/p>\n

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    *Word search worksheet<\/strong>– *Click on \u201cDownload for free\u201d from this site<\/span><\/p>\n

    https:\/\/www.teacherspayteachers.com\/Product\/EDWARD-THE-EMU-WORDSEARCH-4002277<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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    *Emu colouring<\/strong>, print out & colour your own:<\/span> http:\/\/www.supercoloring.com\/coloring-pages\/emu-1<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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    *Emu colouring page on-line<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n

    \u00a0<\/span>http:\/\/www.supercoloring.com\/coloring-pages\/emu-1?colore=online<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Hello Parents & children, Today I will be reading a favourite storybook of mine called, “Edward the Emu” It’s a popular story which I hope you enjoy!   Happy reading, Ms.Catherine   Below is the story link to watch: “Edward the Emu” https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Frit0nf-TU0tcBY6tI5ffzPRQTRblSgS\/view?usp=sharing   After the story here are some questions you might like to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stmaur.ac.jp\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}