STEP 1: Not only is smoking tobacco bad for your health, but this habit eats up a lot of money, too. A pack of cigarettes costs $4.50, on average. That means, even if you buy just one pack a week, you’ll spend $___ in a year. Fill in the blank by finding the answer. This blog IS for a grade!

STEP 2: Go to this link and read through the article: http://kidshealth.org/kid/watch/house/smoking.html

STEP 3: Use this article to research how smoking affects your health.

STEP 4: Then, you will design a “No Smoking T-Shirt” to get the message out about the risks of smoking. You T-Shirt must include at least four facts about why smoking is bad for you, and it should look really cool so kids will want to wear it!

After reading yesterday’s Time For Kids article about happy meal toys, you were asked to go home and discuss this topic with your parents. Please read all three ?s before answering.

a. How do you and your family feel about toys in happy meals?

b. How do you and your family feel about the government banning the toys in happy meals?

c. Do you and your family feel the government tries to monitor too much or do you agree with their decisions?CBS News

Once you are finished, read the cover story on page 4-5 and take down interesting details about Thomas Edison. Next, create an Inspiration web on your computer using the facts you found in the article. Complete the wkbk. pages provided in order to understand and practice using data. You may work with your shoulder partner.

If you owned an important work of art, would you donate it to a museum? Explain yes or no, what you would do with it if you chose not to donate it, and why you would donate it if you did dedice to give it to a museum.

Are you getting enough exercise?

What can you do to pump it up?