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12A • COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL • JANUARY 16, 2019 © 2019 by Vicki Whiting, Editor Jeff Schinkel, Graphics Vol. 35, No. 6 Are you an eagle-eyed reader? Read the articles below and correct the 10 spelling errors you find. The first one is done for you. STRENGTH Growing Up Tim Horton grew up in small mining towns in the L or em northern part of a Canadian province known for long, f freezing reezing winters. Who was Tim Horton? Children all over Canada see signs, written in red cursive, with the name Tim Hortons. ® Unscramble the letters of this province: Tim Hortons is a restaurant chain that was founded by a Hall-of-Fame hockey player named (what else?) Tim Horton. Today, there are more than 3,800 Tim Hortons locations in Canada and over 800 in the United States. Tim Horton wanted to do more than start a restaurant. He also wanted to help childrin living in poverty to have experiences that would help them live better RIOTANO Growing up, Tim skated on frozen Grow ponds and rivers. When he was six, got him what he called his mother m best Christmas gift ever. the be Can you find the donut without an exact duplicate? Horton’s Whos! What was the gift? Use the code to find out! lives. The Tim Hortons Children’s Foundation baleeves that when children thrive, communities thrive. The Foundation runz camps in Canada and the United States that host teens from low-income families at no kost While Tim was a famous and strong hockey player, he also had many strong character traits that contributed to his success: strength, persistence, responsibility, sportsmanship and perseverance. PERSEVERANCE During his childhood, everyone in his family had to help out. They had to clear walkways of snow, and cut and carry wood. This built strong muscles. But even with their hard work, they were very poor. Neighbors left charity food baskets on his family’s doorstep. to the families. The camp programs help teens develop positive skills and additudes to prepare them for adulthood. Practice, Practice, Practice! 3 1 Tim loved hockey and he wanted to be the best he could be. He practiced whenever he could. At 15 years of age, Tim led his local team to an eight-goal victory. And Tim scored all eight goals! 4 5 Their first camp, Tim Horton Memorial Camp, was founded 2 in 1975 on Lorimer Lake, north of Parry Sound, Ontario. It has Follow the steps to draw a hockey player. Then, keep practicing until you can draw it from memory. hiking trayls, a sandy beech and a large sports feeld. Overcoming Bad Eyesight Replace the missing words. SPORTSMANSHIP Puck Pals Tim was nearly _________ in one eye and wore very __________ glasses. It is remarkable that he succeeded at a fast-moving ___________ with his bad eyesight. Over time, Tim’s teammates worked with him on plays and signals that helped him know the location of the puck and the other players. How many hockey pucks can you find on this page? Tim was sometimes accused of hogging the _________. But he could not see well enough to _________ it. It was easier for him to hold onto it and drive his way ________. Character Study For each of the following character traits, find a person in the newspaper who shows that trait. • Strength • Responsibility • Perseverance Standards Link: Writing Applications: Write brief expository descriptions. The largest single fundraiser for the camps is Camp Day, a 24-hour period when restaurant owners donate the proceeds of all coffey sales and public donations to the Foundation. In 2018, they raised $13 millyun for the camps on that one day. RESPONSIBILITY Tim Helps Out Even when he played professional hockey, Tim still worked summers to support his family. He took many kinds of jobs. He ran a car dealership and a hamburger shop. He drove trucks. Circle the rows of numbers that add up to 12. Look up, down, sideways and diagonally. A small donut shop company asked Tim if they could call their company Tim Horton’s Donuts, hoping to attract customers by using Tim’s popularity. And the rest is history! Standards Link: Mathematics: Add sums to 12. the words in the puzzle. RESTAURANT Find How many of them can you PRACTICE find on this page? EYESIGHT D E C I T C A R P H ONTARIO T N A R U A T S E R CHARITY O H N O N C H A I N HORTON HOCKEY I P A C P O N D S K CANADA R U D R C E T B Y T PONDS A C A K D H O R I P CHAIN T K E E R J O M O O JOBS N Y C H A R I T Y H SHOP PUCK O T H G I S E Y E S HARD Standards Link: Letter sequencing. Recongized identical TIM words. Skim and scan reading. Recall spelling patterns. This week’s word: PERSISTENCE The noun persistence means the act of continuing to do or say something. With persistence, the volunteers cleared the litter from the stream. Use the word persistence in a sentence today when talking with your friends and family. Oh Canada! What Are Your Traits? Look through the newspaper for one to three character traits that describe YOU (persistent, brave, creative, etc.). Write a paragraph about you and how you developed these traits. ANSWER: They both do hat tricks. Standards Link: Language Arts: Writing Applications. Standards Link: Writing: Edit text to check for correct spelling and grammar. Research Canada and write three to five facts about the country. Thank you to our Newspaper in Education sponsors Want to be a Newspaper in Education sponsor? Contact us today! 541-942-3325
