{"id":13004,"date":"2024-02-29T16:14:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T16:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/?p=13004"},"modified":"2024-03-01T15:24:37","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T15:24:37","slug":"mad-as-a-march-hare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/es\/mad-as-a-march-hare\/","title":{"rendered":"Mad as a March hare"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>The above saying always jumps into my head when we come to this threshold month between winter and spring. Lewis Carroll popularised the idea of the <strong>&#8216;mad&#8217; March Hare<\/strong> in <em>Alice in Wonderland<\/em> but it existed long before due to <strong>hares&#8217; crazy chasing, jumping and boxing in March<\/strong>, their mating season. In contrast, new life was definitely not on Shakespeare&#8217;s mind when in his play of the same name, Julius Caesar is given the warning <strong>&#8216;beware the ides of March&#8217;<\/strong> (15 March in the Roman calendar) which turns out to be the day of his murder! <strong>Click on the picture for more March facts and activities!<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4>Ed Taylor (Head of Studies at Kings Training)<a href=\"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/es\/english-month-by-month\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13005 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/March-Hare-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"466\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/March-Hare-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/March-Hare-1024x777.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/March-Hare-768x582.jpg 768w, https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/March-Hare-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/March-Hare-624x473.jpg 624w, https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/March-Hare-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/March-Hare-100x76.jpg 100w, https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/March-Hare.jpg 1424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The above saying always jumps into my head when we come to this threshold month between winter and spring. Lewis Carroll popularised the idea of&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":13005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-publica",""],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualcampus.kingstraining.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}