20 Jun.2014

A MITTEN is to a HAND

A MITTEN is to a HAND as a HAT is to a ?

Hint: Where do you wear a hat?

mitten

HAND

HAT

HEAD

ANSWER: a head.

When it is cold outside, mittens and hats keep your hands and head warm. You will

freeze if you don’t have them on during winter. You will be sad if you forget them. If

you remember them you will be happy. What other things make you sad or happy?

The following students are in Mrs. Kimball Iverson’s sixth grade class at Sage Ridge

School in Reno, Nevada: paragraph by Elena age twelve,; art by Cynthia age thirteen;

art by Josie, and Kenzie, both age twelve. Mr. Norm Colb is the head of school.

A BACKBONE is to a HUMAN

A BACKBONE is to a HUMAN as a STEM is to a ?

Hint: What grows in the ground?

A stem provides support for a plant and a backbone provides support for all mammals.

However, humans can move around and plants are stuck in the ground because of their roots.

Text and illustrations by Vivian, age 9, in Mrs. Bollesen’s fourth- grade class, Brookfield School, Reno, Nevada. Mrs. Johnson

and Mrs. Murray are Directors.

BACKBONE

HUMAN

STEM

ANSWER: a plant.

PLANT