Inside Out Turkey Burgers We are stuffing the cheese and toppings inside the burger for a delicious surprise! Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 1/4 pounds lean ground turkey 1/2 cup chopped roasted red peppers, divided 1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided 1/4 teaspoons salt Freshly ground black pepper Directions: 1. Divide turkey into 4 equal-sized […]
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How do you say that in …
English: pilgrimageFrench: pèlerinageSpanish: peregrinajeGerman: Pilgerfahrt (German capitalizes nouns)Italian: pellegrinaggioArabic: alhaju الحجChinese: Cháoshèng 朝圣
Word of the Week
Pilgrimage (PILL-gruh-mihj — rhymes with spill the fridge.)A long trip or journey to visit a special religious place.The Bachmann family made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.
Current Events/Shavuot
(Sha rhymes with ha, vu rhymes with you, and ot sounds like the word oat, as in oatmeal. Sha-voo-oat.)Shavuot is a religious holiday that has deep meaning for Jews and also includes a lot of fun for Jewish children. It is two days long, and this year takes place on the 5th and 6th of […]
Kids in the Kitchen
Granola Bars The perfect take with you breakfast, snack, and energy bar! Makes 16 2-inch squares Ingredients: 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats 1/2 cup raw sunflower seeds 1 cup sliced almonds 1/2 cup wheat germ 1/2 cup honey ¼ cup dark brown sugar 1-ounce unsalted butter, plus extra for pan 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1/2 […]
Book Review/Loyalty
Loyalty by Avi Loyalty By Avi Loyalty is a suspense-filled and well-researched work of juvenile historical fiction, taking place in Massachusetts at the beginning of and during the American Revolution. The author, Avi, is a Newbery Medal winner who has written more than 80 books for children and has won numerous awards. Loyalty was […]
How do they say that in …
English: jerseyFrench: maillotSpanish: camisetaGerman: Jersey or TrikotItalian: magliaArabic: jirsi جيرسيChinese: Qiúyī 球衣
Word of the Week
Jersey (jur-zee)A shirt worn by an athlete, often displaying the name of the player, team, or sponsor.Sarah’s favorite jersey is the one she wears for soccer.
Current Events/Tour de France
We are about a month away from one of the biggest bicycle races in the world: the Tour de France, which this year is from July 1st to the 24th.You can probably guess from the name where this race takes place: France.The little word “de” in the name means “of” in English.“Tour” is kind of […]
Kids in the Kitchen
Mini Pizzas Serves 6 Ingredients: 6 whole-grain English muffins, split ½ cup canned crushed tomatoes ½ teaspoon dried oregano ½ teaspoon dried basil ½ teaspoon garlic powder 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese Toppings of your choice: mushroom, onion, broccoli Directions: Step 1: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Step 2: Place […]