It’s February 8. 
Today is “Laugh and Get Rich Day.”  Which of your friends makes you laugh the most? Can a sense of humor ever make one opulent**?

Trivial Fact of the Day:   On average, children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults only laugh about 15 times daily.  If we can have blood banks, why can’t we have laughter banks? 

Interesting Quote of the Day:  “I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.”  --Woody Allen (American screenwriter)
 **Vocabulary Word of the Day:  opulent (adjective) – this descriptive word can be applied to someone who has goods, property, or money in abundance.  What’s the best way to become opulent?  What’s the worst way?

Monday!!!

Welcome back from a marvelous weekend. Today we are going to continue with Chapter 17 Lesson 2  and also read Chapter 17 Lesson 3. At the end of class we are going to begin our discussion of religions around the world.