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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1989-02-08, Page 19Editors: Missy Mohring, Jessica Fairburn, Janice Webster Grade K1 This week we learned about Groundhog Day. We made a stuffed penguin and a monkey that moves. Our groundhog puz%le was fun to put together.. Grade 1 Room 1 Miss Jewitt's Grade I was disappointed that the groundhog couldn't see his shadow because they have been wishing for snow so they can do some outdoors winter ac- tivities. They have been working hard learning their number facts and 3D shapes in math. Grade 1 Room 5 Miss Mathers' Grade Ones are having a bear -y good iirne working on bear -related activities. We are also busy practicing our adding stories to 8 and our "take aways" to 5. Grade 2-3, Room 4 The Wonder Tree is looking forward to Super Day on Friday. We'll be sharing our super -hero adventure stories, and dressing up as our created super -heroes ! We en- joyed a trip to the library this week for hero -sharing with Mrs. Blake. We learned about many heroes all over, such. as Rick Hansen. We've also been learning about famous women of Canada such as Karen Kain and Emily Stowe. Up, up and away ! Chris Hoytema is our Special Me. Grade 3, Room 9 This week we learned to multiply! We =looked -for patterns and tried to predict. (We did very well) . Some of us have been working on a snow mural. It looks gorgeous. Tomorrow is our last Snow Unit Day. We had lots of snowy ideas but no snow. Oh well, our animal unit should be better. Grade 4, Room P3 Last week we had "Pay Day". Thanks to 1V1rs. Park, as well as the Grade 8 vol eers, (Tricia Brown, Danny Kerr, Kerr, Scott Rintoul) for helping us balance our bank books. We have been researching the Inuit and are now prepar- ing class presentations. Mr. Farnell came in to show us bow to make 6 -sided snowflakes. Caroline Bleeker's cousin, In= sa, from Germany, is visiting our class once a week to practise her English. Grade 4/5, Room P2 The P2 recyclers had Mike Williscraft, a reporter from the Goderich Signal Star visit our classroom recently. We were hap- py to see the results in the paper telling about the good job we're doing. We are averaging over 7 kg. of recyclable pop tins each week. Send your crushed pop tins to portable 2. Room 6 Readers Room 6 is preparing for Public Speaking which starts soon. Nathan Durnin is going to talk about his favorite subject, Rats. Luke Sproul will tell us about hockey. "Girls, Girls, Girls" will be Chris Maize's speech. Motorbikes will be Dennis Black's topic and Matt Thcropson will speak on T.V. commercials. We can hardly wait hear Chris Curran speak about shops. Grade 7/8, Room 8 Last week on Friday we went skiing and had a very successful time. No one broke anything. We switched in shop and home ec, and now the grade 8's are in shop and grade 7 in Home e:.. On Thursday our class ,,had a gymnastic test which involved us do- ing balancing skills Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, February 8, 1989—Page 19 Grade 8, Room 11 Everyone had fun at Talisman. There were no injuries. We had a test in Music but we had poor results. There was a make=up test see everyone hopes they do better. We are researching for our science fair projects now. Library The library has been a very busy place lately. There have been many assignments that had the students looking for informa- tion in the library resources. Many students are preparing their speeches and science fair projects. The people from Portable 3 put their research papers about the Inuit on the computers. f • • Beauty By Linda Johnston Independent Beauty Consultant For a complimentary facial please call 528-3722 or Bus. 528.2212 _ Box 31, 635 Havelock St., Lucknow, Ontario. NOG 2H0 Refinishing Specialist •Cabinets *Floors •Counter Tops •Bar Tops *All Furnishings Free Estimates Reasonable Rates W.J. 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