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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2016
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© 2016 by Vicki Whiting, Editor Jeff Schinkel, Graphics Vol. 32, No. 14
We found a leprechaun to
answer questions about these mysterious little
people! He wouldn’t really show himself to us.
Mostly what we saw during the interview were
his lips, oversized sunglasses and his hat.
A: Wee folk are we. Three feet tall
at most.
How many
Can you read
shamrocks
inches of the
can you find
newspaper
on this page?
columns that
are equal to 3 feet?
A: We make shoes for the fairies.
Silly fairies wear out their shoes
quickly because they dance all
night. We are always busy making
new shoes for them. They pay us
with gold. Lots of gold!
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762 Avenue G, Seaside, OR 97138
503-738-3480
WARRENTON
Standards Link: Measurement: Use standard measurement.
Reading Comprehension: Read grade-level appropriate materials.
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1167 S.E. MARLIN
McCALL TIRE CENTER
A: It isn’t easy. If you should see a
leprechaun, get as close as you can
without him seeing you.
Follow the
path to the
leprechaun’s
pot of gold.
Quickly take him in your
grasp and don’t take your
eyes off of him. Then ask
where his pot of gold is
hidden.
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SEASIDE
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Home Furnishings
1033 Commercial Street
Astoria, Oregon 97103
(503)325-5620
M orga n Civil
Engineering
P O B ox 358 • M a n za n ita
503-368-6186
He will try to talk you
into looking away. If you do look
the other way, he will be gone
when you look back.
MARITIME TEXACO
1701 Marine Dr
Astoria, OR 97103
1-503-325-7812
Standards Link: Spelling: Spell grade
appropriate words correctly in context.
Leprechaun’s shoe shelf has toppled.
Can you match the pairs of fairy shoes?
Standards Link: Investigation: Find similarities and differences in
common objects; identify matching attributes.
503.325.0411
34747 Hwy 101 Bus.
Astoria
AN D TO W IN G
A: We play tricks on people who don’t believe in us. We especially
like to bother teachers who try to tell children that we don’t exist.
Look through the
newspaper for words
and pictures of things
that can be green.
List them here.
One fine morning, I went for a walk in the woods. I tripped on a
__________. When I looked down, I saw a ____________ little
noun
adjective
_______________ with a green __________________.
noun
noun
“________________,” he said. “My name is _______________.
T ERRY ’ S
P LUMBING
noun
greeting
I’m a leprechaun. If you want my ___________ of __________,
noun
noun
(503) 325-5180
you’ll have to ____________ me first!”
2095 M a rin e D rive | Astoria
verb
I tried to __________ him, but he was too ___________ for me.
verb
adjective
Bonus Challenge:
Can you list them in
ABC order?
He just laughed and called out to me, “____________________
adjective
St. Patrick’s Day!”
Standards Link: Spelling: Put
words in alphabetical order.
Standards Link: Grammar: Identify and use nouns, verbs and adjectives in writing.
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EQUIPMENT INC.
Which leprechaun comes next in each row? Circle it.
Standards Link: Writing Applications: Relate ideas of an experience.
ASTORIA | 503-556-0410
Find the words in the puzzle,
then in this week’s Kid Scoop
stories and activities.
LEPRECHAUN
LAUGHED
LOOKING
L E P G R E E N S D
LIPS
O A O R N R O N H E
GOLD
K L T Q P I O T O H
PAY
SHOE
D P S A R G K Z E G
DANCE
D N W E S D O O W U
GREEN
A O E J Y V X S O A
GRASP
N U A H C E R P E L
WOODS
C H S M U K G I A B
EYES
EASY
E I Y Y A S K L S Y
GONE
Standards Link: Letter sequencing. Recognized identical
words. Skim and scan reading. Recall spelling patterns.
ASK
34912 HWY. 101 BUSINESS
ASTORIA | (503) 325-0792
S uns p ire
Hea lth
A s toria Pointe
T he Ros eb ria r
263 W E xcha n ge • Astoria | (877) 435-7790
NORTHWEST
READY MIX
950 O lney A ve • A storia
503-325-3562
What if I were
1410
CO M M ERCIA
allergic
to L STREET
… • A STO RIA
503-325-5511
Pick something silly to be
allergic to. How would
this change your life?
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Published: Week of May 8
Abbreviations
Send your story to:
St. is an abbreviation for Saint. Clip six
examples of abbreviations from the
newspaper. Write the whole word for each
abbreviation.
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Standards Link: Word Analysis: Recognize common
abbreviations.
ANSWER: A pot of chili at the end of the rainbow.
N EW SPAPER CARRIERS N EEDED
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The D a ily A storia n ha s severa l rou tes a va ila ble in the
A storia a rea . Ca ll 503-325-3211 for m ore in form a tion .
Tha nks to the follow ing bu sinesses for su pporting New spa pers In E
du ca tion
C olu m b ia P a c ific
w w w .d a ilya sto ria n .co m /n ie
• Appelo Archives Center
• Sam’s Seaside Café
• Hees Enterprises, Inc
• Quackenbush Buliders Inc.
• Bridgewater Bistro
• Clatsop Truck & Equipment
• Clatsop Behaviorial Healthcare
Great
Ocean
Please include your school and grade.
• Kuuma Saavi Works
• Lazerquick Seaside/Astoria
• Mark J. Lang, Attorney at Law
• Premium Adjustable Beds
• Suzanne Elise Assisted Living
• Moberg and Rust Attorneys at Law
• Lower Columbia Clinic
L a w F irm L L C
• Ship Inn
• Video Horizons
• Clean and Dry
• Rock Bauer Landscapes
• Chinook Marine Repair Shop
• Hammond Kennels
1139 Exchange St.
Astoria, OR
503-468-3100
Ebb Tide
Oceanfront Resort
300 N . PRO M • SE ASID E
1-800-468-6232