Term:
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Week:
Monday Study Tip
Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877.
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Don’t waffle, keep to the point.
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Tuesday
Before Columbus “discovered” America, Gibraltar was considered to be the end of the earth.
Guess The Hobby…
Wednesday
One-quarter of the brain is used to control the eye.
What do you get if you cross a brain surgeon and a herd of cows? Cow-operation!
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The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others. Anonymous
Nov
You’re born with 300 bones, but when you get to be an adult, you only have 206.
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Thursday Word of the Week
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vituperable adj. Deserving of censure.
You can have only one thought at a time.
Friday Puzzler of the Week
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Time yourself and see just how long it takes you to work out 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 x 6 x 7 x 8 x 9 x 0.
The guy on the US $10 bill is Alexander Hamilton; he was killed in a duel by Vice President Aaron Burr.
Sat / Sun London
Teache r / Parent Signature and Comm
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Contrary to what many people believe, ‘Big Ben’ in London is not the name of the clock or the tower, but a 13-ton bell inside the clock. The tower is known as St. Stephen’s Tower.
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