Sixth Graders Questions and Advice

Advice for the long plane ride:
Take a video game (PSP) or DVD player with movies to entertain youself.
Take toilet paper, pillows, a blanket, a lot of gum, energy drinks, medicine (like Advil or tylenol) from listening to Mr. Lilly or being in the air too long, toothbrush, a book, and a barf bag in case you get sick on the plane.
Look out the window! Text your husband and let him know what you are doing. Compare times with your cellphone. SLEEP! That's the simplest way to pass time! Talk to people.



Try to learn their language.
Buy a book written in Chinese.
Learn about the chinese people and write it in your journal.
Try new foods.
Buy calligrapy brush and ink.

Questions:
Are egg rolls Chinese?
Figure out how to write my name.
Are our restaurants and stores like ours? Closed with doors? Or wide open?
Do their clocks look like ours? What do the numbers look like?
Why do they think Jade lucky?
What do the Chinese use for transportation?
Compare the Chinese foods here with the Chinese food? And the hamburgers in Beijing's McDonald's!
How tall is the Great Wall?
Does the Great Wall have gaps because of the wear over the centuries?