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What’s so funny about a pickle? Plenty! In fact the pickle is known as the world’s most humorous vegetable. Why is the pickle such a fun fellow? Some people think it’s the sound of the name itself that brings smiles. Columbus, Cleopatra, Julius Caesar and others had their own ideas about the powers of the perky pickle. Students will enjoy learning new information about something that’s been around for a long, long time!
In this issue students will:
- learn how a pickle is made
- understand its place in history and health
- practice mental math
- follow simple written directions
- use the newspaper to locate vocabulary
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