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The Christmas traditional article I am doing is about Holidays in Greece. The Christmas decorations on the tree in Greece represent the real gifts on the family trees. Children also don't open their presents until January 1st or new years. The Christmas season begins with 40 days of fasting. The week before Christmas, Greek families begin to bake.One of the foods is Christs Bread. It is a sweet bread made into big loafs of bread in lots of different shapes and sizes.An ornament, representing a families profession is baked into the crust. the bread is served with Honey, dried fruit,and nuts. a coin is baked in the sponge cake on St. Basil's day, the cake is broken into little pieces. The first piece is set aside for St. Basil the second piece is set aside for Christ the rest of the bread is for the family the third piece is for the animals and the fourth piece is symbolizes material possessions and the remainder is divided among the family. There is the facts about Christmas in Greece! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

My Biome is the tropical Rain forest. The three organisms I would want to take home are a sloth a monkey and a toucan because those are my favorite 3 animals in the rain forest. I would want to see the view the rain forest animals and plants the only disadvantage are the things that could eat or hurt myself.

I have learned about different things from the monster project like that warm and cool coments do help make things look better and that working togeter is not as hard as it looks things and that things don't ever look as good if you do it alone.

I am doing the monsters head for the project.The head is peanut shaped, red, slimey, scar-covered, and 26 inches tall, and 14 inches wide. the head was described by Mrs. Berkmans 5th grade class in Durham NC Voyager Academy. I think my body part will connect to alot of things like, the neck, ears, mouth, eyes, nose, hair, and the horns

The title of my wonder is Why do Chameleons changes thier colors.
Some people believe chameleons change color for disguise to hide from predetors but thats not the case because chameleons can run up to 21 mph.
Scientists believe the change color to show their mood for an example a dark color may be used to show they are angry light colors are to atract mates.A word i learnd was chromatophores the are the things that let the chameleons change their color of pigment.

I am Ashlyn and I play softball volleyball and basketball my favorite color is purple and my favorite movie is the Hunger Games.