Show m- m mm m I mn III 1 Iq 11 School News Views TODD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mr Prestwich's Sixth Grade Our social studies for the year takes in all the coup coun t I tries of the world We have been studying about the dif dif- different different I ferent gifts and ideas which ha have come down to us from fromI all these other countries We I have discussed how the dif ferent civilizations of Egypt andI the Near East and I Rome have led to the great civilization that we have to- to today today day As we have read and studied stud stud- studied how these many great civilizations before us have failed we have discussed Sed the causes of the destruction and what we need to do to avoid the same sam 1 MAn 8 had the problem of learning to live and work together since the beginning History tells us that when people were united or organized have had problems and hard hard- hardships hardships ships to overcome and goals to work for they were pow pow- powerful powerful erful and progressed but ns as they became wealthy full of pride and laziness they be be- be became I 1 came weak and were destroyed destroy destroy- destroyed ed We have seen Slen what hap pens to people when learning I is lost lest from the world as in inthe inthe the lark ages We have discus discus- discussed sed the Importance of pro I gross gress and learning and how to apply this knowledge to bring I about a better lire life for all man man- mankind mankind kind now I In December we spent a alot alot lot of time getting ready for Christmas The school put on onn ona n a delightful Christmas pro pro- program program gram for the parents during December The sixth grade had the nativity scene We also pictures spent time drawing pic- pic pictures tures and murals about Christmas as well as modern day Christmas We rec ived a new reading program this year which is going over very well with the class It Includes interesting stories as well as many exer- exer exercises exercises to build our reading skills There are many stories to give us information about our world and how we live in it it Chamberlain is the tee teacher acher I cooking with eggs Mrs Airs Reporter r Robert Marshall In shop at Jr High School the boys have been doing projects in wood work ing the past term The starting of the third term brings a new project It will be in leather work The next term will be in metal metalwork metalwork work will be lots of fun |