{"id":559,"date":"2017-01-04T15:41:56","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T20:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/?page_id=559"},"modified":"2019-04-03T14:33:49","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T18:33:49","slug":"the-grouchy-ladybug","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/the-grouchy-ladybug\/","title":{"rendered":"The Grouchy Ladybug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-562 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/01\/ladybug.jpg\" alt=\"ladybug\" width=\"226\" height=\"223\" \/>This week your child is learning the words\u00a0<strong>grouchy<\/strong>, <strong>puffed<\/strong>, <strong>jaws<\/strong>, and <strong>flippers<\/strong>. The words come from<em>\u00a0The Grouchy Ladybug<\/em>. Ask your child what the story was about. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RFNZvJbzmms\">Click<\/a> if\u00a0you would like to hear the story. Listen for the words and point them out to your child.<\/p>\n<p>Ask your child what each word means, and if they don&#8217;t know, explain the meaning to them or show them an example. Here are easy definitions to use.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_561\" style=\"width: 285px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-561\" class=\"wp-image-561 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/01\/grouchy.jpg\" alt=\"grouchy\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-561\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Grouchy child<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Grouchy<\/strong> means in a bad mood, cranky, or grumpy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_563\" style=\"width: 288px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-563\" class=\"size-full wp-image-563\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/01\/puffed.jpg\" alt=\"Puffed up puffer fish\" width=\"278\" height=\"181\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Puffed up puffer fish<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Puffed<\/strong> means to swell up. Some animals <strong>puff<\/strong> up when they get scared.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_564\" style=\"width: 285px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-564\" class=\"wp-image-564 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/01\/jaws.jpg\" alt=\"jaws\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-564\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jaws of a crocodile<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Jaws<\/strong> are mouth parts that hold the teeth. This crocodile has an enormous <strong>jaw<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_565\" style=\"width: 276px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-565\" class=\"wp-image-565 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/01\/flipper.jpg\" alt=\"flipper\" width=\"266\" height=\"190\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-565\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flipper of a dolphin<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Flippers<\/strong> are limbs that help some animals swim.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Congratulations, you are helping your child grow a large vocabulary!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week your child is learning the words\u00a0grouchy, puffed, jaws, and flippers. The words come from\u00a0The Grouchy Ladybug. Ask your child what the story was about. Click if\u00a0you would like to hear the story. Listen for the words and point them out to your child. Ask your child what each word means, and if they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4452,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-559","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4452"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}