Thursday, June 21, 2007

The Longest Day.... 6/21/2007


Summer solstice - the longest day of the year, when the Sun is at its most northern point in the sky.


Read Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"The "midsummer night" is actually the night of the summer solstice. It is said that on Midsummer Night elves and fairies come out in great numbers. In some traditions, the summer solstice is the time of the Sun God.


Good Day, Sunshine! The Summer Solstice Quiz


Are u brighter than a lunasea librarian?????
You (me) scored 80 out of a possible 100 points.
How bright are you? Compare your score to the ranges below.
0-20:Candle.
40-60:Halogen lamp.
80-100:The sun!

2 comments:

Barry G. said...

Where the heck are the readers? This is fabulous material!!

JimD said...

Well, I'm unreasonably proud of myself. I got 100 on this one. Had to make educated guesses on a few but it seemed to work.