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Education
Grade 3 students doing
By Teresa Jefferson,
Rhonda Dickson and
Joel Wright
Primary News
Den
The Dinosaur made stone soup with a
strange fellow named Tony the Tramp!
We also had 5 scary, spooky witches come
into our class! We made a Witch's Manual
with' them. Thanks, Mr. Tramp and
thanks, .spooky witches! (Gulp!) This
week we worked on our Treehouse scrap-
books. We blew paint for trunks and spat-
ter painted the leaves for beautiful scrap-
book covers! Debliyn Greene is our
Special me."
The Kindergarten II class has been
working with poppies this week - tracing,
colouring, pasting, cutting and counting.
They also enjoyed using rhythm band in-
struments with Mrs. Jewitt.
On Wednesday, November llth, Miss
Mathers' Grade 1 went to the Wawanosh
Nature Centre to participate in a program
called "Watching for Winter". We saw
many signs of the fast approaching winter
and enjoyed playing some games.
JUNIOR NEWS
Grade 3, Room 10 is doing Animal
Research at the library. We have been
ima research at the librate
reading a novel. The novel is called
Macaroon. In November we had some bir-
thdays. The birthdays were for Jay - J
Humphrey, Carolyn Andrew and Lisa
Caesar.
Grade 4, Portable 2 went to Dungannon
Cemetary to get information from the
headstones. We got names and ages of peo-
ple who died before the nineteen hundreds.
We are going to make a bar graph with this
information. We thought it was interesting
the way they decorated the old headstones
and the way they put information about the
people.
On Friday, Nov. 13, all the readers in
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Room 6 helped Mr. Farnell move all of the
desks from our room to the hallway. Then
we carried in 4 tables and a lot of chairs.
Next week our classes will be taught in the
front hall. This is because Mr. Farnell will
be doing an enrichment unit on "The
Senses" in Room 6 on Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday. We will let you know how
we made out in our hall classroom next
week !
SPORTS NEWS
On, Friday, Nov. 20, ow- senior boys and
girls volleyball teams will be playing an
exhibition game against Colborne Public
Schools. Both teams are busy preparing
for this. •
Our junior volleyball houseleague is well
underway. A lot of junior students are im-
proving their volleyball skills during
houseleague.
SURVEY
The Primary and Junior question was:
What's your favourite cartoon? Rachel
Cameron, Grade 1 - Donald Duck; Corey
Rintoul, Kindergarten - , She-ra ; Scott
Richardson, Grade 3 - Thundercats; Terry
Cranston, Grade 2 - Bionic Six.
The reporters answered the following
question: Who's your favourite actor? Joel
Wright - The one and only Sly Stallone.
Rhonda Dickson - Corey Feldman. Teresa
Jefferson - Kirk Cameron.
SENIOR NEWS
On Nov. 10, Mrs. Sygrove came in and
the kids in Mrs. Tebbutt's Grade six class
had to make a letter to a fairy tale
character from . another fairy tale
character. We also had to decorate the
envelope addressed to that character.
Mrs. Tebbutt's Grade 6 class also did a
Remembrance Day assembly in the gym
on Wednesday Nov. 11. Some people were
chosen to read a poem, two others were
flag bearers and the rest sung a song call-
ed `Soldiers, We'll Remember You'.
Mr. Liddle's class has just started work-
ing with peer partners and they have been
doing activities with them for two weeks
now. They have just started doing decimal
form in math too.
In art, Mr. Hazlitt's classroom has been
cutting pictures out of magazines and
making them larger by using the lines to
enlarge the picture. They will be going to
the West Wawanosh Conservation area on
Nov. 17 to learn about conservation.
. Recently we finished a geography project
containing questions on the Southern Con-
tinents. In Math they are learning about
decimals.
Mr. Spittal's Grade5/6 student's are
making peace and war posters for
Remembrance Day, and to brighten up the
room. They are now starting a new study
called The Great lakes as a Resource.
They wish Jenni-Sue Brown a very happy
birthday. Reporters are Jenille Clanston
and Angana Phalival.
• On Nov. 16, Mrs. Allen's class will have a
visitor. His name is Basil H. Johnston and
he will be coming from the Royal Ontario
Museum to tell Indian myths and legends.
This week they received new desks, but for
some people they were too small. The class
is working on murals which describe the
way of the early Canadian Natives.
Students at Victoria Public School, Goderich, recently participated in the annual Jump
Rope for Heart event, with proceeds going to the Heart Foundation. Here, Victoria student
Roslynn Gottschalk, 8, displays her own unique method of rope jumping. (photo by Patrick
Raftis)
The Algoway arrived at the Goderich
Harbour, from Sarnia, light for salt, on.
Nov. 7 and cleared for Millwaukee the
same day.
The Algorail arrived from Sarnia, light
for salt on Nov. 7 and cleared for Fer-
rysburg and Chicago on Nov. 8.
The Agawa Canyon arrived from
Cleveland, light for salt on , Now. 11 and
cleared fcor Millwaukee the same day.
The Algoway arrived from Fairport,
Ohio, light for salt on Nov. 15.
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The Soodoc arrived from Thunder Bay
with grain on Nov. 8 and cleared for
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The Labradoc arrived from Thunder
Bay with grain on Nov. 11.
The Oakglen arrived from Thunder Bay
with grain on Nov. 16.
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