HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-03-14, Page 10Page 10 -Lebow Sentinel, Wednesday, March 14,1*
Kindergarten students learn the sounds of alphabet letters
By Grade 2/3
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We have been very busy these last few
weeks malting books, writing in our Jour.
nals and starting to learn the sounds of
the alphabet letters. There are a lot of
words we can read and now we are lear-
ning to sound words out. We took our
report cards 11010e last week. Mrs. Luh
was very proud Of our good work.
Angie is our only March birthday.
Everyone including Mrs. Lash will be
glad when we won't need all our winter
clothing. •
Grade 1
This Was "Vowel V week" in _wade
one, as we worked with all the different
sounds it makes in words. We have been
telling and dramatising fairytales, and
now are beginning our Creative centres
using our imaginations. On Thursday and
Friday we talked about St. Patrick and
made delicious Potato soup and played
Irish games Catch the
Leprechaun," and "Find the Gold." Keith
and Thom have been the March Special.
Me's."
Grade
We welcome Chris Tabor to our class
and we hope he will enjoy Lucknow
Centrid. •
The Grade one and two's have enjoyed
the St. Patrick Day Centres. We would
like to thank Mrs. Maclntyre for belping
us with our research activities about
Ireland. __ •
Angela Harlin and Jessica Hare are
our Super Star helpers this week.
Grade 2/3
We welcomed Amey back from Florida
on Wednesday, and enjoyed the Mickey
and Mbmie Mouse she brought to show
us, also the many pictures she shared
with us. Thank -you Amy: •
On Friday morning we had a skating
party at the arena and then the March
Break started.
Grade 3/4
We are now "Reading with the Super
Sleuths' Mrs. McIntyre found many
good mystery b0Oha te0E us and it is fun
reading them. After reading a mystury
we can then pick a "Super "
reading card to work on. Many of us are
writing our own Mystery stories.
Grade 4/8
The newly formed hiking club has been
enjoying the fresh air and sunny after.
mons on Wedneeday and Friday. They
have looked at the heritage of Lucknow,
done a tour on snowshoes, followed an
explorer's trail along the river and learn-
ed how to identify different trees and
Weeds.
Grade 4/5 in looking forward to their
spring break after a busy 2nd term!
They are now familiar with many aspects
of the solar system and have finished off
a math unit of division.
• Grade 5/1
We are learning about shape's in math,
and in Environmental Studies we are
learning about dhmsaurs. One of our
classmate's is moving to B.C. Also a new
student is coming in our claps.
Gradel/7
The grade six's have designed plans for
buildings on logo on the coininilein. They
are also having a French Test on Friday,
We are also working- hard on .our
Science projects. •
- • Grade //8
As of Wednesday, the Grade WO class
will have finished their Weaving in Art.
In Science, we are busily working on
our Science Fair projects. They consist of
experiments in electricity and heat. Some
are even designing cars for the
• Weaiher and 'climate -are' being shelledin '
GeogrPhY. Grade• .11
• As another buty termcomes tit an erst
SO dont MX recent literature ROL The
Brothers by (bake video naval has been
a popular project where the concept 01
"love esquire *II" Is vividly ilhotrated.
We are very proud of Melissa Bdndley's
recent socorepliehmenta in public speak-
ing. She was successful at our local
legion apealdng contest and went on to
represent the Lueknow Legion branch at
the reidsmal finale in Clinton Coagratula-
tions for a job well done.
EraUes
The SpecialecialEducation class was pleas-
ed with the report cards. They are glad
to have a new student named Shaun.
They are still busy finishing work units
and are ready for the holidays.
Family Studies
Lately the grade seven's have been
making pin cushions. Grade six's have
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been studying nutrition. The grade eight's
are studying feint, budgeting.
Library
The scientists are busy exploring en-
cyclopedias and science books for their
PreJeete.
Monster $ made by some of the
Grade 2/3 III I are a follow up after
enjoying some Monster books. The other
haff of the class did an author study of
• Arnold Lobel's books and are making
•frog PuPPets•
Grade one students started research OA
Pigs, wolves and bears.
Friends of the library meet.
The "Friends of the Library" group met
at the Ripley branch on Mar. O. The group
meets regularly on the first- Tuesday of
each month at 6:30 p.m. The group would
welcome new patrons hderested in books,
reading and helping the librarian promote
the new library. *
Ubriuian Judy reports that Amnesty
Walt and the used book sale were a great
success. Reminders are being sent to bor-
rowers with overdue books still
outstanding.
There is a terrific display of assorted
tole paintings by Gail ' Farrell. at the
library this Month. Gail has an assortment
of articles frem wood to fabric and of par-
ticular interest is a . fancy bib- ent apron
Looking for effective advertising
with quick results? The classifieds
can! Whether you want to sell Aunt
Edna's old sewing basket or a used.
car, you can't do bettet.than ad-
vertising it in the Classifieds.:
Looking for a job or a car or a new
home How about a home improve-
ment handyman? From novelties
to necessities, the Classified sec-
tion is the shopping place of mil-
lions with the best buys in town.
with a floral design. Books on tole pabiting
• can also be found with the display.
The Ripley branch is hosting the
Southwest Area Library Adeisory Council
meeting on Wednesday, Mar. 28. Lynne
• Landry and Elmer Smeltzer will represent
Ripley. Also invovled in the council is
Tiverton, Kincardine and lamknow. These
meetings provide a link, between the
libraries, Bruce County Library board and
the various town and township councils.
Thanks thoee who have donated funds
toward the public access catalogue which
• the Ripley branch will be receiving in the.
near future. • .
The next Friends of the Library meeting
is set for TuesdaY. Apr. 3 at 6;30 Pa -
LUCKHOIN CHRISTIAN
REFORMED CHURCH
inows You To Worship With Them On
Sunday, March 18, 1990 4
. 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Nursery deli/Intake morning & afternoon
• EVERYONE WELCOME
LUCKNOW PRESBYTERIAN CHUROI
MINISTER
Rev. hiargaret` Kinsman
Sunday School 9:45 am
Worship Service - 11:00 am
Everyone Welcome
TAJOKNOW UNITED CHURCH
$unday, March 18, 1990
Worship Sonde* .11 AM
• Sunday School 11 AM
• Mhilsteri Rev. Gerald McFarlane
Everyone Welcome
•"tiers. Is that
30°C or For
NARY INR101f1
(Lynne Mann)
Love from the
FAMILY