{"id":49115,"date":"2014-05-01T00:09:24","date_gmt":"2014-05-01T07:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/?p=49115"},"modified":"2014-05-01T00:09:24","modified_gmt":"2014-05-01T07:09:24","slug":"spring-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/49115","title":{"rendered":"Spring Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tI&#8217;m often curious what my girls think of each season. Even more so, I&#8217;ve wondered how many details they observe and notice. So, I decided to turn it into a\u00a0craft project for their entire class. Buttons are always a good starting place. Stella&#8217;s kindergarten class was\u00a0sure that the trees this time of year are all very pink, purple, white, and green, it being spring and all.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-49116\" alt=\"Photo Apr 24, 4 49 25 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Photo-Apr-24-4-49-25-PM-e1398875585821.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>First, I\u00a0traced their arms and hands. The students agreed the outlines make\u00a0perfect tree trunks with branches for spring blossoms.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-49117\" alt=\"Photo Apr 25, 1 14 37 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Photo-Apr-25-1-14-37-PM-e1398875712807.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All 16 of them took a wee bit of time to cut out.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-49118\" alt=\"Photo Apr 30, 9 13 00 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Photo-Apr-30-9-13-00-AM-e1398875800204.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each child&#8217;s interpretation of spring blossoms on a tree was unique. And obviously they&#8217;d noticed that some of the blossoms are set free by the wind.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m often curious what my girls think of each season. Even more so, I&#8217;ve wondered how many details they observe and notice. So, I decided to turn it into a\u00a0craft project for their entire class. Buttons are always a good &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/49115\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/49115\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-growing_jane"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}