Show i : t ! r--’ f ’! kf B8 — The Herald Journal Logan Utah Monday March 18 2002 uccMvCriUim mmum AKssssmbECsstteaftctfAiPtalsrlfcagFefe Comer This rJeeti: Annie Christmas 02002 by Vicki Whiting Editor D Q 0 I n A jWtman I Most Admire Voi18 No12 Jeff ScNnkai DesignerIHuatralor I admire my aunt because she is a teacher and she’s a very good teacher She has hair like black cotton balls She looks ten years younger than she really is I don’t see her often but l’m really glad when I do Dean 5 Grade I really admire Betsy Ross because of her design of the American flag' If it weren’t for her there wouldn’t be this great flag that represents our great nation When all of the men went to the war all of the women stayed home But Betsy Ross had a hobby for which we should all be i grateful Lazaro QDDDO L D Paul Bunytrn isn 7 the only giant in American legends along this Mississippi River tell cf -The worked she on the river docks near the stories say a giant of a woman Annie Christmas French Quarter in New Orleans and she was fearless especially when it came to dealing with bullies who hung out on the docks Old-time- rs - the story in c ise 'lWWPV Occasionally Annie liked to get all dressed and red up Once she put on a red satin feather plumes in her hair and took a trip on a called the Natchez Belle The captain of that boat was as stubborn as he was mean When the bad he decided to take a shortcut through a channel that cut across a bend in the W viLaVT River Annie knew the river like ' the back of her hand and she knew that the cutoff was full of snags and sandbar that could the big Vi"A paddle wheeler 0 She protested blacks having to sit at the baick of a bus She sat at the front and wouldn’t move for a white man arid she was arrested It is people like her who helped fight racism ! Standards Link: 8 Grade The person I most admire is Mia Hamm She is a great soccer player shows great sportmanship and she followed her dreams I respect that That's why she’s the woman I most admire Rebecca Natchez Belle was broken up and by the muddy swirlingriver water The hugged Annie thanking her for saving their lives They say Annie’s fate turned as red as her dress Longshoreman n A dock worker who loads and unloads ships river boat used to cany freight Keelboat n A large Standards Unit: Harare naaponta tudent tf Grade The woman I most admire is my mom She helps me do my math She’s unselfish She takes me places I’m lucky to have a 'mom like her comprehend bMle plots of folk ed Tessa v But the stubborn t y captain wouldn’t listen When the boat hit a sandbar Annie loaded passengefs on ter keelboat arid fought current back to die main river Behind her the Vwual dtocrimination a Parks is very important ' Help Annie find the two matching barrels Grade-Ros- MaMd Grade The woman I really admire is Eleanor Roosevelt She changed history and the voting rules I think she was very brave Miriam Grade The woman I admire the most is my grandma Whenever she can she helps me especially when I am down Also she loves me ho matter what Joseph 6th Grade The woman I most admire is my mom because she has 7 children land she works at night for 14 hours Carl v 4 Grade 2md For longshoremen along the Mississippi River it was the highest compliriient to be called “as strong as Annie Christmas” Legends say that Annie could carry a barrel of flour under each arm and another balanced on her head Once she toWed a keelboat from New Orleans to Baton Rouge and never got out of breath Use the map to add up the number of miles or kilometers she towed her keelboat Standards Link: History’ students understand various cultures drawing from folldora ’ Baton Rouge photo onto k i i "Of smiles 0 kilometers " s!a i—g Because she worked on the docks Anniie wore men’s clothing most of the time But she always wore her pearls She added one pearl every time she Whipped ai bully in a fight Add the numbers on each string of pearls below to learn more about the amazing Annie Christmas legend CHRISTMAS KEELBOAT FEARLESS- - G A A C I STRING SINK " TALE?: 3 8landsrdaLlnka:Nu(Tiber Ssnsr ) DRAW LF K I WE S T S A S M O S K B E A I R TVER TD MR AN N A E A S V HLBE NC N: S E N DKE E L A T F April Fools! us about your favbrite funny not mean April Fool’s Day joke Have you played this on someone or did someone play Jt on you? What happened? ' Tell : lunBijsmfmqummfttoognungiiiraM wonte 8Mni and ton resdno Rrafl nRng 0®ttsnn : ft1 pe q v i Exaggerate the News 'f-' ' ' ' r i‘- V l ": ' Exaggeration makes fegeiuls like Annie : Chrisripas entertaining Lookthrough today's newspaper for a story that offers an idea for a legendary tale Rewrite the story greatly’ ' exaggerating the details i Call: ’ oomwttomUstNr -- 752-2121- :’ Deadline: March 202002 Published: March 25 2002 Spring Poems tend your stofy Ik Ntwipflptrln 17 r:- ife (888)K9-7631 1' - 843280487 - t 75 Waat 300 North Logan or Fax (4)753642 For more Information : : Novcpapor InEducatloii Herald Journal i Children who submit writing on the topic by the deadline will haVe it considered for publication in this column There is no limit to the number of times a child may submit writing L L S D W -- ? n- - chalpk)gatfnaefinewaxoin J-- i- reen Baby animals - pleaves blossoms and sunshine What1 do you think of when you thinks of v spring? Write a poem describing what you like about spring : - 'I j Each week Kid Scoop will feature the: best writing of area children age 18 and under in this column Writing is on a topic announced in the “Write On" section at the bottom of this page V BEND students oompula sum to 2S0 DRE RON TOWED ' i NR OP GET DOCKS r IS SAN TWO 6 PEARLS Annie’s height (in inches): - A G T DRESS Annie’s weight (iri pounds): What Is Weekly Writing Comer? s LEGENDS RIVER Length (in feet) of Annie’s pearl necklace: : Find the words in the puzzle then in this week’s Kid Scoop ‘ 'stories arid activities f ANNIE Deadline: March 27 2002 Published: April 1 2002 'f ‘ ) A: V iz f |