{"id":192999,"date":"2020-11-04T15:09:32","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T11:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/?p=192999"},"modified":"2021-09-09T18:42:41","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T14:42:41","slug":"those-darn-squirrels-in-primary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/2020\/11\/04\/those-darn-squirrels-in-primary\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Those Darn Squirrels&#8221; in Primary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In primary all grades have read the book &#8220;Those Darn Squirrels&#8221; by Adam Rubin. We have learned that squirrels are persistent, very smart and highly acrobatic. This week students have been challenged to solve the problem &#8220;how can we keep squirrels out of bird feeders?&#8221;. Students in second grade created a mind map together as a class to record what we know about this problem and what we need to find out. Students in 3 and 4 grades practiced making their own mind maps. 5th and 6th grade students were introduced to the Big6 method of research and also started to create their own mind maps.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-04-at-2.51.24-PM.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-193000 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-04-at-2.51.24-PM-300x228.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"386\" height=\"294\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 386px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 386\/294;\" \/><\/a> \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-04-at-2.49.50-PM.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-193001 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-04-at-2.49.50-PM-300x239.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"313\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 393px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 393\/313;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In primary all grades have read the book &#8220;Those Darn Squirrels&#8221; by Adam Rubin. We have learned that squirrels are persistent, very smart and highly acrobatic. This week students have been challenged to solve the problem &#8220;how can we keep squirrels out of bird feeders?&#8221;. Students in second grade created a mind map together as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":705,"featured_media":193001,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,24,27,28,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-grade-2","category-grade-3","category-grade-4","category-grade-5","category-grade-6"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/705"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}