Show The Herald Journal Logan Utah Monday February Id 2004— C3 Ponder Teacher of The Week This Weed: Pandas OZOMby VlcM WMIra Edkor What’s black & white and loved by kids all over the world? Pandas of course! Read on to learn about these gentle creatures 'SL n VM20 NnS 'JaBScNnhilGngMoa Can you imagine a world without pandas? Only about 1000 giant pandas live in the wild today They are in danger of becoming extinct gone forever - Thank you for all of your nominations Please be sure to nominate your teacher at: ’ATouch of Class Floral 1114 North Main Suite 1 30 Logan TIT 8434 1 ' Email: teacheroftheweekaolcom 'The Chinese call the panda “Da xiong i 6i which means “giant bear cat” Giant pandas live in the Sichuan mountains of southwest China where they feed on bamboo r Pandas are losing their habitat Giant pandas need forests with lots of bamboo to survive : These forests are rapidly disappearing as humans use them to meet their needs StondMd Unfc Ul SdanoK Student! know changaa ip the environment can to dgtfmanM toorganiam Scientists debatedthis for yearsAbout 10 years ago a group of experts determined that giant pandas are most " closely related to bears although they are also a lot like raccoons V BmUHitUnwr Mr“r) UfoodmffEhwday 5Ai Greda NanmMdby:Paigi Andnan UauQnriqr Howaatidby: Bait Pahdasare different from other bears Fbr one thing they have eyes like a cat And theirfront paws have a an unusual false thumbThisisnotactuaUyatiumb 'Ajike a human thumb It is a part of the wrik tmM that BtirlfB mit tn tfn life an Mtq VVhiMmJ Giant pandas need to eat a lot of food every day They eat day and night constantly wandering through the forest eating and eating Add up the numbers along the correct path of the maze to find ‘ out how many pounds 'Sr of food one giant — vL: panda can eat in a day r founfo-sometimeac- mi Jobe Chidtftir I would hkiloicRiiult iqr ' tMchnlfe JbgpBfMi Hi taadiif lbHiidnhiwiji lodf' Hi if fpcculbacam hi pinto bMotiSilpiBdaip Hi ho tain d piston to fly to Infirm mail htteif Hi wal)rnukf diflianoi xi my lift byhiiBC mi with ay miftiluf md bcinc to nice and fiusy pk wqr htituL He malttf mi fttlhhi m ittfat--t pat inthi woridjiispui- inp mik m ftdluppy imidi hi’f rmf oMtw and lupiraional to im andiiy wholi chsf Shi haf betn woskiag with ny dmght&rdmmhhifeibr omayMraowlbNiidmuMr dof nicha wonderful job withny alled dmghty Sheif ahvayifoprfitiA pofitin and make ny dahkr &1 Hn fhl CJB fUMNd mi my danJterthif if jott&fy cm of Amfl mpoitoa hyi to 'kc--c bijrdaiirahoizgMrf wwjn&lM0ilHrelinDoa twchn(lfr Balaip) who if lookaicaat fcr hwrThii if wlqrwi vjneata llnMiidv-luuMibtciu- The panda is fi aiymbelbf bamboo makes peace in inmost fton 'China ofigiantpaada’i sometimes eat small animals Became of this small amount of meat! :Jue duster FINISH r know tore it Invent fTrl a! oRMMi wPOm QMfM MWMM 8QMK o variation among kidivkfciae of i kind wHhin m Look at one page of today’s newspaper and circle in red all the winds you know that begin with the letter P I UnteBMding Comprehandoni poNow flknpiawrtawl CmffaU Hcnmntodbr: Layc Elliot Th 5Bt padaa a Hilkmit ft bekmt kidf Elamnduy awbcaaMofUcCwffaIl Two cfny waiau if fiut la if fbnbhnr wound mdmihif ' mi fttlfpadaL lfc Gnffall CHINA MOTHER EYE BABY: Y G T: O A J R Z B T GIANT Z I I M E U W A O A BAMBOO A A H P T O B Q CAT N N W A O O B M A B I T E N Z CREATURE CO N A M U H P Z Y 'eye-FOOD D p 6 F C K C A-- L ipfdqrmrtmdwr : ' V iNkUSU Community WP Cradlt Union i ER IDMOTH J RBMWMWBJDBni firm mnflwr cliff Hitoldrwy ftndia if Anywrfinga a book Atynudfci hniwwntrmithi ichoolif lockdthuiw fhonld eallhimmd la will apm adoorfo wi cansmmand §a Ha it a hilaiioot twchnaadk good pflrto 6 OS HR iffoaooL dto ES bearsZOOS oul of fl cteiai UyfhKnitefMdMr tony tchooll handed now would haw to b Hr Lmy Cmnmdma Hi tMchm pfydholocy a Logan High School Hi if toicaokataaiiMrbccaBfa hinulnf notonbrdaff fwbut abo Am whoh fchool&n Ha if wiqr&mdtrto aUthi aqdndf and hi if abo wqrmoa to Am itafT Hi it ahnyf wiOmgto C S B E T Y N S Thmhica aaxk mihi 6 topto imht ymrAt xagf ccm ' ouL Andftut HUMAN 0 mdpa fomifef mabtSi LuryCcBwdBiiLHS Pignftobcr Honvmtadbr: WhitmyPriqi Find the words hi thepuzfclei then in this week’s Kid Scoop stories and activities PANDA white' - Ur ihibxxacht afcfma-- ! 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