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Episode 13 — Tickle Your Funny Bone
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| Grades | K – 5 |
| Podcast Series | Chatting About Books: Recommendations for Young Readers See all episodes in this series iTunes Subscription  |
| Duration | 12:32 |
| Original Air Date | Published March 31, 2009 |
Calendar Activities
Grades 9 – 12 | Calendar Activity | February 21
Humorist Erma Bombeck was born in 1927.
Using lines from Bombeck's newspaper column, students identify allusive or satirical humor. Older students can rewrite the passages for a different audience.
