Show 'l A9 — The Herald Journal Logan Utah Monday August 12 2002 1 Vewspaper Aettritj Pip lof Tonne BssIfviarltfisCanMr & My Invention if you could 02002 by Vicki Whiting Editor Ml SchlnM Vat IS Nuakator Rodeo is the Spanish word for roundup The first rodeos were gatherings of cowboys They got ' together when they “rounded up” their herds of cattle to bring them to market Na 32 E&DEKSSIfe(EZ!g invent something what would it be? What Would it do? What would your inventention be made of? Wat Would you call it? r ii Cowboys or vaqueros as many of them were called spent most of their time alone with their horses and cattle At roundup they visited and showed off their skills Barrel raccrs ride around three barrels that are set up in the rodeo arena This event shows how skillml a person is at riding quickly through a herd of cattle (MBSEBtog Calf'roping is a real part Whoa! Are those pictures on the barrels? Can you find a boot a car a cowboy hat a fish and a of a cowboy’s wort After calves are bom they have to be rounded up and branded At the rodeo horses and riders compete to see who star? can rope throw down and tie up a calf the fastest Lasso Puzzle Which rope leads to the calf? Rodeo clowns have a serious job When a bull rider gets into trouble the clowns distract the bull The clowns usually work in pairs One clown gets in a barrel while the other stands behind it and teases the bull When the bull comes at the barrel the clown in the barrel ducks inside and the other clown runs away Outrunning a bull is not easy Some people say that rodeo clowns are the bravest rodeo entertainers i Link: Eyhand ooordirMbon viM diachrninalkxi Great TBilDPiclcett ! Bill Pickett is considered one of the greatest cowboys and rodeo stars He introduced a rodeo event called bulldogging Bulldogging involves chasing a steer on a horse Once he gets in close the cowhand leaps out of the saddle grabs the steer’s horns and wrestles the animal to the ground Somber Round Tfr Look through the newspaper for five numbers Round each one to the nearest 10 Challenge: Can you round each one to the nearest 100? Use the cowboy code to find out what made Bill Pickett’s bulldogging act especially daring BD 10 P UnfcRMdhflCofnpwhanclort: Tv L UMB NUnRMf Wram Swim round numban to 10 and 100 Follow clmplawriMndiacllona IBR'ANDED! PjgjnMWordlSearchl At one time ranchos didn’t fence their cattle Herds from different ranches grazed together Ranchers marked their own Cattle with a symbol or a brand The brand stood for die name of the ranch RODEO ' SADDLE CLOWN BARREL PICKETT BILL MARKET RANCHERS HORSES BRAND BRAVEST BULL ROPE NAME : ROCKING Au Brand Hatch the of Match each brand to name the ranch steBsoa ©j&eeftea'tf stoassaasa Find the words in the puzzle then in this week’s Kid Scoop stories and activities Link: 8ocW 8ciwioK StudwH undwatani) ' ' vilouo cuHutm i tw ourton and prackoM df ' If I could invent anything it would be a better baseball bat for 13 tol8 year olds I would want the bat to have a lot of pop so I would double the nitrogen and put a thicker metal layering with built in tar on the grip Alex 8th Grade would invent a clothes chooser that would choose my clothes Its name would be Clothy arid it would be a friendly robot and my best friend! Rosa 6th Grade I I would invent a car that runs on water The tank would be Stainless steel that wouldn’t rust It would look like a normal car and it would be called Water Machine RR Ryan 6th Grade In my family we have a big problem losing the remote to the TV We get very frustrated by this I’d make a special beeper attached to the remote and a place to set it down There would be a button attached to the contraption which you would press when the remote went missing and it would set off a beeper so you could find it Rylan 8th Grade I would invent a hair-cuttin- g machine You would enter the fashion cut you wanted and then it would cut your hair for you at home Stephanie 5 th Grade Were the Teacher What would you be like if your were the teacher? How would you set up your classroom? What rules would your have? What sgbjects would you teach? If ‘ OsSSaaS f I invented something it would be a robot It would be made out of a miniture vacuum that would be wired to a remote control car I could call it the Room Picker Upper Malary Lindley 5 th grade Viy invention would bea Charlette Shrinkerator It would shrink garbage down to microscopic size It would look like a funnel You’d pour tons of garbage in the top and it would come out so small you wouldn’t be able to see it That would really help our environment! Charlette 2nd Grade yyguff i Link: LaUw MQUtndUQ Recognizing Idwtel sum and acan reading Rpcal owning panama I Deadline: August 14 2002 Publication: August 19 2002 : - ‘to 2JJ2JLL Rodeo Ad T to come to a rodeo Look at ads in the newspaper fpr ideas to locate your own advertisemfcntforarodeoUsewordsand pictures from today’s paper Deadline: August 21 2002 Unlc nwdlng Compnhwnlow: SkriftMldMHy tmgurdfaalurM of nawwowi Wrftno AppUcHona - woui (urn I''' 'i 'V’" 1 : - ' Dolphin Facts Find out interesting faejs about dolphins 'and send us your Dolphin ' Report y Prists you are in charge of getting people : I ' ' ' v : Newspaper in Education 7 ' W mum) tw fl MIV i j' "f'' v-- V‘"‘ im kfim ' mo Publication: August 262002 &MSnV :r : -- —The jfi ' '' ' 1' oA!lln w' I f I I For more information about how you can become a sponsor of this page or in the NIE program call Christene at (435)752-212- 1 or (888)259-763- 1 ' U h V 5 p m'm t r I1- I i'' -- T- V- : a Send your story to: Newspaper ip Education The Herald Journal v POBox 487 Logan Utah 84323-048- 7 or bring to the office at 75 West 300 North Logan : or Fax (435) 753-6642 e-m- chelpingstineO hjnewsxom I |