December 8th - 12th : Olive Tree by Vincent van Gogh




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December 8th - 12th : Olive Tree by Vincent van Gogh

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- Carol Snow -

(2008 Top Five Poetry Choice)

Near a shrine in Japan he'd swept the path
and then placed camellia blossoms there.

Or -- we had no way of knowing -- he'd swept the path
between fallen camellias.

Weekly Packet

I was Doing All Right by Armstrong.m4a
(2008 Top Five Music Choice) This song was originally written by George Gershwin, who we studied earlier this year.

Image Gallery: Olive Tree by Vincent van Gogh

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Musician of the Week - Louis Armstrong

Hotter Than That.m4a
This song has an example of jazz "free-style" vocals.

Artist of the Week - Vincent van Gogh

Poet of the Week - Carol Snow

Individual of the Week - Leon Lederman
Date of birth: July 15, 1922

Country of the Week - Ethiopia
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Core Spelling Words of the Week
whenever, coffee, climate, model, muscles

The Radu Spelling Words of the Week
comprehension, intrusion, ferocity, sustenance, pertinent, commit, recession, invasion, scribble, manuscript

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