{"id":151,"date":"2016-05-07T17:59:34","date_gmt":"2016-05-07T17:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=151"},"modified":"2018-01-08T21:52:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T21:52:14","slug":"my-purple-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2016\/05\/07\/my-purple-book\/","title":{"rendered":"My Purple Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Materials<br \/>\n<\/b>Construction paper cut into rectangles (approximately 4&#215;6)<br \/>\nPictures of purple&nbsp;objects (cut from magazines or&nbsp;clip art)<br \/>\nGlue stick<br \/>\nStapler<br \/>\nMarker<\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-153\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/03\/large_news852336_758199-282x300.jpg\" alt=\"Inside purple book\" width=\"282\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/03\/large_news852336_758199-282x300.jpg 282w, https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/03\/large_news852336_758199.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/>Directions<br \/>\n<\/b>Cut pictures of purple objects from magazines or clip art.&nbsp; Invite your child to choose one picture to glue on each 4&#215;6 piece of construction paper.&nbsp; Talk about each object and label each page (e.g. purple grapes, purple buttons, purple hat, etc.) Once the pages are complete, staple them together to make a book.&nbsp; Add a cover with the title, &#8220;My Purple Book&#8221;.&nbsp; Read the book frequently to your child and have her read the book to you, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials Construction paper cut into rectangles (approximately 4&#215;6) Pictures of purple&nbsp;objects (cut from magazines or&nbsp;clip art) Glue stick Stapler Marker Directions Cut pictures of purple objects from magazines or clip art.&nbsp; Invite your child to choose one picture to glue on each 4&#215;6 piece of construction paper.&nbsp; Talk about each object and label each page &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2016\/05\/07\/my-purple-book\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My Purple Book&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games-and-activities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions\/154"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}