We started a World Book article about the Middle East. It means the Near East. In the Muslims there is a division because some people think there ruler should be elected and some people think he should be born into place. The division is called the Sunnis and the Shias.
In 100 Gateway Cities we learned about Masqat. It is the capital of Oman. It means anchorage, which means falling.
We read a weird poem about stars.
In Science we read a page I already read for fun. It was about dying.