To the TEACHERS of Elmhurst IL District 205 Your creative lesson plans and hard work inspire kids and parents too
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 Ivy Towers 1 CHAPTER 2 Long Walks down Magic Halls 17 CHAPTER 3 Googly Eyes Come Alive 27 CHAPTER 4 The Return of Frank 41 CHAPTER 5 Snake-Charming Green Glitter 53 CHAPTER 6 Looking for Labs 67 CHAPTER 7 Power of Pretend 83 CHAPTER 8 Winners and Losers 95
CHAPTER 1 IVY TOWERS The school bus screeched to a stop The walls and turrets of the high school loomed above the bus like a castle or a fortress Ms. Martinez already told them they'd have to wait on the bus until all the teams arrived Every year the high school students offered a clap in to the Ook and Spook School Bake Off teams as they arrived Apparently it was all part of the fun Ugh Fred's tummy rumbled with nerves 1
