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4C THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2017 © 2017 by Vicki Whiting, Editor Jeff Schinkel, Graphics Vol. 33, No. 44 Astoria Forest Products , LLC 10 Pier 1 • Suite 301 Astoria, Oregon 97103 Astoria, Warrenton & Seaside 1100 Northwest Ridge Road Hammond, OR 97121 reservations 800-562-8506 info 503-861-2606 In winter, many kinds of oak trees, being deciduous, lose their leaves. During that time when sunlight is especially precious for warmth, the oak tree’s leafless branches let the sun shine through. Oak trees make good shade trees because they grow tall and wide enough to create a big canopy that you can sit under on a hot, sunny day. Northwest West Inc. Northwest West Inc. Northwest West Inc. Northwest West Inc. Northwest West Inc. Northwest West Inc. Inc. Northwest Northwest Northwest West Inc. West Northwest West Inc. West Inc. Inc. Northwest Northwest Northwest West Inc. West Northwest West Inc. West Inc. Inc. Northwest Northwest Northwest West Inc. West Northwest West Inc. 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Income Tax Preparation 762 Avenue G • Seaside, OR 97138 503-738-3480 WARRENTON 861-3252 1167 SE Marlin SEASIDE 738-8243 2155 S. Roosevelt TIRE McCALL CENTER Morgan Civil Engineering A canopy is a covering, either natural or man-made. Oak trees provided more than shade for the first Americans. Their fruit, known as acorns, were an essential source of food for Native Americans from coast to coast. PO Box 358 • Manzanita 503-368-6186 JOE’S 1701 Marine Dr. Astoria, OR 503-325-7812 The acorns were ground into a meal that was used to make mush or pounded with meat, fat and berries to make pemmican, a paste that dries into chewy, nutritious strips. 503.325.0411 AND TOWING d try corn an ee. It a n a k tr ic Don’t p t right off the called i s l t to ea of chemica errible is full s that taste t sick. tannin uld make you e used and co acorns can b al must Before food, the me red. a e to mak arefully prep c be Read the steps that Native Americans followed to remove tannins from acorns. Then number the pictures in the correct order. 1. Shell the acorns by splitting the outer shell and removing the light-colored inner nut. 2. Grind the shelled acorns into a fine meal. ASTORIA | 503-556-0410 3. Scoop the pounded meal into a basket. With a friend, take turns drawing a horizontal or vertical line between two dots. Completing a square is worth 1 point. If there’s an acorn in the box, that’s worth 5 points. 34747 Hwy 101 Bus. ASTORIA Sunspire Health 4. Rinse the acorn meal with hot water to wash away the tannins. The meal must be rinsed at least ten times, or more if cold water is used. Astoria Pointe The Rosebriar 263 W Exchange • Astoria | (877) 435-7790 5. Add water to the leached meal and stir with a hot rock lodged into a looped stick. NORTHWEST READY MIX 950 Olney Ave • Astoria 503-325-3562 6. Add berries, seeds or dried meat for flavor. 7. Eat! Nutshell is a compound word. Draw a line from each acorn cap to a nut to form compound words. Match each acorn to the kind of oak tree it comes from. Do the math to check your answers. DECIDUOUS PEMMICAN SUNLIGHT POUNDED TANNINS NATIVE CANOPY ACORN COAST SHELL SHADE PASTE MEAT MUSH OAK 1410 COMMERCIAL STREET For five minutes, look through the newspaper or your newspaper’s website for compound words. Then have a friend try. Who found the most compound words? ASTORIA 503-325-5511 Great Ocean Da Yang Seafoods LTD. 400 INDUSTRY ST. ASTORIA 503.325.2013 AstoriaRiverwalkInn.net Find the words in the puzzle, then in this week’s Kid Scoop stories and activities. 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