Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1909-current, October 21, 2015, Image 12

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Newspaper Page Text12A COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL October 21, 2015 © 2015 by Vicki Whiting, Editor Jeff Schinkel, Graphics Vol. 31, No. 45 Label each pocket with each person’s name. Hold this page up to a mirror to read this helpful quote about money. Are you looking for some ways to earn some extra money? Here are some kid-tested jobs that have worked! Be sure you discuss your ideas and get approval from your parents before getting started. Service: Walk dogs Suggested age: Kids 8 years and older Suggested pricing: $2.00 for a 30 minute walk Service: Suggested age: Suggested pricing: Tips on getting started: Tips for success: Make and hand out business cards or put up flyers. Obey all pedestrian pedest ria rian laws on using sidewalks. Wrap gifts Kids 10 years and older $1.00 per package Make a flier to pass out to your neighbors and friends. Ask your parents to share it with their friends and co-workers, too. Tips for success: Return the wrapped packages on time. Treat the dogs with kindness and respect. Ask the owner for some of the dog’s favorite treats. $1.35 87¢ 63¢ $1.03 93¢ Discuss the quote above with your parents. Explain what you think it means. Tips on getting started: Start with small dogs for a short amount of time. ne from Draw a li to the rd each wo re that tu ic dog p tches best ma on. ti that emo Emma: Seth: Sophia: Abigail: Lucas: A. C. B. D. E. F. I. G. Wrap each package very neatly. Add a gift tag and a nice bow or decoration to each package. Find th e identic two packag al es. J. L. K. H. M. Service: Rake leaves Suggested age: Kids 8 years and older Suggested pricing: $4.00 for 30 minutes Tips on getting started: Make leaf-shaped flyers to give to neighbors. All but one of these leaves has a duplicate shaped twin. Can you circle the unique leaf? Tips for success: Wear gloves and make sure you put all leaves where instructed. Standards Link: Research: Use the newspaper to locate information. Be careful not to damage plants. Kevin, Josh and Maria are buying markers at the art store. The markers cost $1.25 each or $4.50 for a set of six markers. If the kids pool their money together, do they have enough to buy three sets of markers? Kevin: $5.05 Josh: $3.80 Maria: $4.62 Make a list of 10 businesses that advertise in the newspaper. Using graph paper, make a word search puzzle using the names of these 10 businesses. Then mail your word search puzzle to the newspaper’s publisher. NEIGHBORS BUSINESS PACKAGE LEAVES TREATS SHARE EXTRA MONEY WRAP GIFT DOGS JOBS WALK SAD TAG Y S T O N L W H P S E A T F E X T R A S N T C A I A D N C E O R V Y G G A T K N EMOTION M E O U H D S S A I The noun emotion means a strong feeling. S A P O B B H G G S T T O A O A E O E U A S R J R N M D O B N E Y E S W A L K S Riley tried to keep her emotions under control at her new school. Try to use the word emotion in a sentence today when talking with your friends and family members. Advertise to Make Money Standards Link: Research: Use the newspaper to locate information. ANSWER: Because the newspaper was s predicting change in the weather. Look through the newspaper for an advertisement that you really like. Rewrite the ad so that it sells the business or service you want to provide in order to make money. Imagine that you are an adult and working at your dream job. Describe a typical day at work. What’s best about your job? What part of it is the most challenging?