1. Animals I visited the zoo again. The animals were all behind a fence or glass. I watched them feed the ray We smiled as the lion fell asleep. I counted the deer (behind ostrich). We watched some animals being fed.

2. Activities at the Zoo I loved exploring the tunnel in the aquarium. We were able to get inside the fence to pet some animals. I loved the lambs, but they were pretty big, and I was not sure about getting too close to them. The sprinkler was cool & fun.

3. Bengali Community: Saraswati Puja A few of my friends and I recited and danced to Bengali poems: Hatim a tim tim, Aye Minnie puss puss, & Olina ghumolo. Then we drew our impressions of the goddess Saraswati. My teacher

4. Bengali Community: Borshoboron For the Bengali New Year we recited and danced to Lal Jhuti Kakatua. We had to practice for several weeks. I also practiced alone just before the show, and then waited with my friends until it was our turn to go on stage.