- Use lots of library books and DVDs (they know me well at the library this summer)
- Music: Listen to music from the Philippines on Grooveshark
- Food: Buy/prepare Filipino food from Asian market, including champorado, lumpia, halo-halo, and pancit
- Culture: Invite a Filipina friend over to talk about her life as a child in the Philippines, dance the tinikling (done with bamboo poles)
- Craft: Make pastillas de leche, do some weaving (square loom like this)
- Color flag and map of the Philippines
- Sport: Swimming lessons
A personal blog, named in honor of the novel Petticoat Government by a favorite author, Emma Orczy. The novel is about a fictional woman, Lydie d'Aumont, who attempts to inject some fairness and good governance into the court of France's Louis XVth despite the corruption and selfishness there.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013
Philippines Week
Mabuhay! Last week we learned about the Philippines. Among other things, we did the following:
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