{"id":21063,"date":"2016-10-16T14:15:27","date_gmt":"2016-10-16T18:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/?p=21063"},"modified":"2016-10-15T14:20:37","modified_gmt":"2016-10-15T18:20:37","slug":"we-are-detectives-in-year-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/we-are-detectives-in-year-2\/","title":{"rendered":"We are Detectives in Year 2!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/187405234\" width=\"200\" height=\"132\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nIn Year 2, we have been reading and exploring the book, Nate the Great by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat. We have really enjoyed learning how to be a detective like Nate and discovering what tools he uses in his investigations.<\/p>\n<p>Read on to see how the children invented mysteries for Nate to solve and wrote letters to Nate!\u00a0 Watch the videos to hear some of the children reading their letters.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As the characters from the book were introduced, the class did a lot of role play pretending to be Nate solving a problem. It\u2019s been really fun and exciting for the children to brainstorm, create skits and act them out!<\/p>\n<p>As we started to read the book, we decided to come up with imaginary investigations for Nate to solve for us. We learned how Nate always writes a note for his mom to let her know where he is going so we decided to explore letter writing, with a spin!\u00a0 In the videos, some children have read their letters asking Nate to help solve their mysteries.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/187405237\" width=\"200\" height=\"132\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/187405236\" width=\"200\" height=\"132\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/187405235\" width=\"200\" height=\"132\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Please pop by our classroom to see our board display on Nate the Great, and read some of the other letters the children wrote.<\/p>\n<p>What a fun topic to begin the school year off with!<\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"21077\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/we-are-detectives-in-year-2\/attachment\/yr-2-natethegreat-oct-2016-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/yr-2-natethegreat-oct-2016-1.jpg?fit=200%2C293\" data-orig-size=\"200,293\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"yr-2-natethegreat-oct-2016\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/yr-2-natethegreat-oct-2016-1.jpg?fit=200%2C293\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/yr-2-natethegreat-oct-2016-1.jpg?fit=200%2C293\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21077 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/yr-2-natethegreat-oct-2016-1.jpg?resize=200%2C293\" alt=\"yr-2-natethegreat-oct-2016\" width=\"200\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/yr-2-natethegreat-oct-2016-1.jpg?w=200 200w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/yr-2-natethegreat-oct-2016-1.jpg?resize=137%2C200 137w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Year 2, we have been reading and exploring the book, Nate the Great by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat. We have really enjoyed learning how to be a detective like Nate and discovering what tools he uses in his investigations. Read on to see how the children invented mysteries for Nate to solve and wrote letters [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,13],"tags":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21063"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21063"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21075,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21063\/revisions\/21075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}