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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-01-24, Page 12PageL wi®ow Sentinel, Wednesday, Jamul 2491$1 Brookside grade eights making Froai the PrinciparS Desk -Mr. 'Whiteley What an important time for our grade eight pupils. They and their parents are reading course descriptions, touring schools, Bund meeting teachers. This is an to help them make good decisions about what courses to take neat year at 'high school. Some of our pupils go to Gaderich District Collegiate Institute and some to F.E. Madill Secondary School. They are both excellent schools which offer many valtwble and interesting courses. Good 1uclth your decision. Mss. Camera R1 gun a unit on bears, i Wir stave. be This week we learned about Goldilocks And The Three. Bears, Winnie the Pooh. and The in Bears. Our January bir- thday is A Smyth, Mrs,Young, BM Ms. Scott, Gro 3 This week Mrs. Scott's grade two claw went to the Wananoshlva Nature Centre. 'This week we had two birthdays, Maws Wardell and Jane Smith. Happy Birtk>day! J. Morton, Gr. 3 Grade 3, Room 3 had a wonderful Christteas break and is now ready to begin a brand new decade. We've been working very hard on learning subtrac- tion with regrouping. In Language Arts, we've completed several short excercises to test comprehension and vocabulary. In Environmental Studies we've started a new unit on change. Just a reminder-- speeches eminderspeeches are coming up very soon.! D. Yeo, Gr. 3/3 Students have created several models of solidsand looked at vertices, faces and edges. The shapes for each solid have We have been very busy doing ac- been learned° doilies about measurement, especially Maps of Huron County and the local long and short, wide and narrow and Townships have been studied. Pupils are thick and thin. Our Peer Partners are bating where they live on a large drawingus on large mural paper which classroom map. is part of our "All About Me" unit. Mrs. Worsen, Gr. 5 Miss Watt, Gr. 1 Mrs: Worsen's grade 5 class had a Well, hello from grade one!! We are Mystery. Day on Mon.,ve Jan. 15. They us- very have learning all unit t � nutrition. mysteries at five different centres. They Wehave also started a unit on nutrition. We are learning what foods are good to eat and what foods we should stay away from. A Brontosaurus eats plants, so he must be very healthy! Miss Mothers, Gr. 1/2 Miss Rattlers' Grade 1-2 has been busy making their classroom into a winter wonderland. We have made winter foil hangings, a winter fun board and many snow pictures. Winter sure is a fun time! In Math, we are drilling our adding and subtracting facts. Grade Ones know all the facts to five and the Grade Twos can go all the way to 14. also witnessed a crime committed by a mysterious custodian who stole their classroom dictionary. They wrote Eye Witness reports of the theft. Miss Rennie, Gr. 5/6 • On Wednesday we had pizza. In art we are sketching scenes. We have also started playing the ukelele. On Friday we are going skating and in gym we are do- ing gymnastics. Mr. Cober, Gr. 6 Mr. Stewart, our Huron County Science Co-ordinator is presently doing several science activities with our class. On Mon- . day we experimented.. with balls, and LOCKUP YOUR FIRST MONTH FOR $1. HODG1NS �ll Rent a space at HODGINS PUBLIC STORAGE now and your first month will only cost $1.00. HOD - GINS PUBLIC STORAGE is Winghams newest self- storage. company, located on the "B Line' next to `Hodgins Homecare & Pro Hardware. We offer private storage spaces in different sizes for anything from business records to a houseful of furniture. All at affordable monthly rates. Contact the people at Hodgins Homecare in Wingham and store. your stuff, the first month for only a buck. HODGINS PUBLIC STORAGE. Check our com- petitive prices. You store it. You lock it. You keep the key. COUPON FIRST MONTH'S RENT 51.00 HODGINS L.PUBLIC STORAGE BESIDE HODGINS HOMECARE On the "B Line" WINGHAM • 357-3650 COUPON high school course elections learned about variables and now to clo !reliable tests. We will be doing some in- lereging experiments. Some of the pupils in our class are ap- plying to International Youth Service for pen pals. We can hardly wait . to get started and to collect those .stamps Mr. Meyers, Gr. 7 This week has been a busy one! On Tuesday morning we had a visit from Charlie Chaplin and some other people doing comedy routines. In music class our unit has started on ukulele's. In home ec, we are painting shirts. We just finish- ed a review in French. Wednesday we started the next unit, .unit 14. Mr . Hunt, Gr. 8 This week hi math wedid perminter,. measurements area. In Science we are deciding our topics for Science projects. We have also started our speeches. In English we're doing an SRA labratory. Mrs, Graham, Gr. 7/8 Math: we are having a test. French:.. we had a test. History: we are doing another essay. Science: we are starting the science projects for spring. We are doing adjectives and nouns in English. On Monday we are having a geography test. This week Mrs: Graham has been in the hospital for her hand. We hope she gets well very soon and hope she comesback to school for good. . Ms. Clarke, Library Confederation research is in full swing for the grade 8 classes, as students keep working on essay writing skills. Mrs. Worsell's grade 5 class is exploring the dictionary in groups. So far we've found' a noun with 60 meanings! Can you find one with more? We have a new batch of library Assistants, this term, some old hands, and some new. Their shelving help is certainly appreciated! Library Club members Patricia Robinson, pawn Dow, Mari -Claire Watkings, Simone Country Classics Hairstyling call Sheila Gibson 395-3644 Evening Appointments Available BROOKSIDE BROADCAST Bleeker, Tania Lohse, Claire Weir, Sandra Meader, and Tenille Cranston do a wonderful job of keeping the Library running smoothly! . Wanted: Canada's cutest little baby faces The Johnson & Joluison Baby Products Company is conducting its annual search for Canada's 12 most adorable babies, and your city may very well be harbour- ing a winner. The 1990 grand prize winner- will receive a $25,000 post secondary scholar- ship fund and will appear on the cover of the 1991 Johnson & Johnson Adorable Babies Calendar. The eleven runners up will be awarded $10,000 scholarship towards post secondary studies and will as well be featured in the calendar as "Babies of the Month". Parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, amateur photographers and friends of the little tots can proudly sub- mit photos of babies - born after March 31, 1987 = along with a clever, caption for • each photo. Entries will be judged on the "adorableness"• of the . photo and the charm and originality of the caption, not •on the professionalism of the photography. College for your child may be a "snap" away when you enter JOHNSON & JOHNSON'S fourth annual "Adorable • Babies Photo Contest". Look for contest entry forms where JOHNSON'S products are displayed or call 1-800-265-8383 and enter before April 30, 1990. THE ASSOCIATION o CONTACT THE LUNG ASSOCIATION FOR "NO SMOKING" . SIGNS FOR YOUR WORKPLACE, YOUR HOME OR YOUR CAR. 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