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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1987-03-18, Page 5Pancake activities enjoyed By Jason Cameron, Adrian Rau, Patricia MacDonald and Janine Helm Last Thursday, Mrs. Sygrove, the art teacher, came to Mrs. Young's Grade 1-2 class and did many exciting activities all about pancakes. The children read stories, wrote stories, measured pancakes and cooked pancakes. Best of all, they got to eat them! They says thank -you to Mrs. Sygrove. Their "All About Me" person is Gerry Johnson this week. Grade 6 Room 7 Mrs. Tebbutt's class made dough action figures on Friday, March 6. This project was integrated with body proportions. Marie Webster initiated and guided the class through this lesson. They have, as a result, dough figures who resemble rock stars, hillbillies and sports personalities. The class has varnished them and are ready now to hang them. Thanks again, Mrs. Webster. The Grade 6 reporters are Janice Webster and Heather Jefferson. Grade 4-5 Mr. Culp's class has been preparing,for a person who is coming from the Bruce Nuclear Power Plant to talk about elec- tricity. They are preparing by studying in science about generating stations, bat- teries and other electronic things. They have done experiments such as lighting a light bulb with a battery, making a simple battery and a simple generator. They have had lots of fun and-iearned a-Yotof exciting things. The Grade '4-5 reporters are Sandra Meader and Tanya Irene Neil. Krakatoa In Room 4, Krakatoa, Mrs. Smyth, their helper, is back from Texas. She brought back sand dollars for the class. Everyone is glad to have her back ! The class are introducing Ryan Jervis next week. This Friday is hat day in Room 3 and 4. The pupils are going to wear crazy hats! Some of the class are working with Mr. Ian Clarke with electricity. Thank -you Mr. Clarke. The class went to the library to go to the Peru centre which Mrs.. Blake set up. Thank -you Mrs. Blake. It was interesting! The class hopes everyone has a nice March break. The Grade 3 reporters are Simone Bleeker and Erin Schultz. Survey The senior question this week is: What is your, favorite music group? Shawn Woods and Kevin Hardy from Grade 7 like Alice Cooper. From Grade 8, Duane Durnin likes Paul Young and Alison Curran likes Bon Jovi. The school's famous music teacher, Mrs. Jewitt, likes the all-time favorites, the Beatles. What is your favorite day in the year? is the junior question this week. The follow- ing people all have something in common, BROOKSIDE their favorite day is their birthday - Chris MacDonald of Grade 6 has his birthday on April 3; Robyn Dawson's is December 23, she's in Grade 4; from Grade 3, Chris Cur- ran, June 24; Grade 2, Scott Richardson, January 27; Grade 1 Amanda Wylds, May 13; and Kindergarten, Catherine Alton, August 3. Tanya Maclnnes from Grade 5 chose Valentine's Day. Grade 8 Mr. Hazlitt's Grade 8 class are busy try- ing to get their science fair projects done for the school competition on April 1 and 2. They're also busy practicing their basketball skills at noon for noon -hours with the Grade 7 students. After the March break they can try out for the school team. They are also current- ly finishing a novel study, called "Iceblink". Peer Tutors Program The ,Peer Tutors from Grade 6 and their reading partners from Grade 1,2 and 3 en- joyed juice and cookies on Friday, Mrs. here's treat. Mrs. Sygrove and Mrs. Alice McDowell, who initiated this program this fall, assisted in serving. The Peer Tutor program has been very worthwhile, benefitting both the tutors and the young readers. They all seem quite enthusiastic and the school appreciates Grade 6 students taking a few minutes of their time to help younger ones. Grade 4 On February 20, the class went skating and on February 24, they had Payday. Thanks to Mrs. Webster for acting as teller for the day. On February 26 they enjoyed hot dogs. On March 11, the class made lion and lamb pins. In the last week of February, they made two-way pictures of lions and lambs: The class predicts that since March came in like a lamb, they think it will go out like a lion. Happy birthday to Kate Storey and Chris Button. The Grade 4 reporters are Michael.. McNee and Craig McNay. Pretzels Mrs. Sygrove helped a group of children from Grade 1 to make pretzels on Friday and they shared them with the rest of the Grade 1 class. Student council The Student Council provided a film for the students on Friday called "Fiight of the Navigator". Enjoy the Winter Breaks Enjoy the Winter Break, everybody, and come back eager.to do your best in the Spr- ing Term! 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