Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Nn is for Names

March has Celebrate Your Name Week

Names are nice. That is how people know who you are.
Celebrate your name this week by reading a nice name book such as
"Chrysanthemum" by Kevin Henkes
"My Name is Not Alexander" by Jennifer Fosberry
"Name That Dog!" by Peggy Archer
"A Porcupine Named Fluffy" by Helen Lester

Celebrate your name by writing it in a creative way
with cookie dough . . . or with fruit loops . . . or with M&Ms
. . . or in pudding . . . or with cut out letters from a magazine
. . . or with pipe cleaners . . . or with play dough . . . or with paint
. . . or with legoes . . . or with spaghetti noodles!

Or celebrate by playing "Name That Cousin!"



Name that cousin . . .
1. Who chopped 20 onions for a science fair project
Zachary
2. Who loves his two middle fingers when he is tired or hungry
Nash
3. Who survived having a tooth pulled by the dentist
Brody
4. Who loves to play with doors and the utensils in the dishwasher
Owen
5. Who played his first official soccer game last Saturday
Jack
6. Who drags a stool around to assist in her mischievious adventures
Lindsay Lu
7. Who was a goalie at his last soccer game
Coltin
8. Who wishes he could spend every minute of every day outdoors
Luke
9. Who has learned amazing tricks in his tumbling class
Eddy
10. Who is has the best memory at matching games
Ryan
11. Who is your youngest cousin who can read all the abc's
Wade

Name that cousin or be creative with your own name and win a nice prize!
Happy Celebrate Your Name Week!
Love, Grandma

3 comments:

  1. 1. Zach 2. Nash 3. Brody 4. Owen! 5. Jack 6. Lindsay 7. Coltin 8. Luke? 9. Eddy 10. Ryan 11. Wade!
    By the way, Wade just pointed out all these cute lions over on the side, I hadn't even noticed!

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  2. Brody guesses 1. Zach 2. Nash 3. Brody 4. Luke (but we figure he's not the one!) 5. Jack 6. Linds (but again...could be our little brother!) 7. Jack? 8. Luke...and Ryan? 9. Eddy 10. Brody guess himself! 11. Wade (whatever)

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  3. 1. Zach 2. Nash 3. Brody 4. Owen 5. Jack 6. Linds 7. Coltin 8. Luke 9. Eddy 10. Ryan 11. Wade
    !!

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