May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Let's use this month to learn about the Asian American experience, culture, literature, and contributions.
Check out the history of Cinco De Mayo!video.link/w/7Yupc
Is Hip Hop poetry?
The definition of "Ode" is:
" a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion. Or a poem intended to be sung. "
If this definition is correct then Hip Hop is a form of spoken and musical poetry because it includes rhythm and strong emotion! Let's take a look!
Meet Raye Montague, the hero of our story!
Learn how Black Americans helped settle the wild west!
Let's learn about some other holidays that happen in November and December. Diwali is a holiday celebrated by many people in the US and India. Kwanzaa celebrates many aspects of African culture.
Imagine you are a different animal, tell someone how you look in as much detail as possible. Then have them draw a picture of what they think you look like. Do the same for them!
Meet Bob our library elf! Bob is going to help us learn good library manners and how to treat our books!
Find a treasure! First watch the story video then read about kid who have found amazing treasures! Could you be the next kid to find something awesome?
Watch the book video and then the video of kids trying a new food. Do you think you would try a sandwich like that? Is there a strange or different food you really like that you think other people should try? Email me at clbrown@fcusd.org and let me know! Maybe I'll try it and tell you about it!