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Contents PAGE 1
: Super Schools – Blairgowrie Primary School
PAGE 2 to 3 : World Environment Day – Faber-Castell PAGE 4 to 5 : World Environment Day – Faber-Castell PAGE 6 to 7 : World Oceans Day – John Dory PAGE 8 to 9 : World Oceans Day – John Dory PAGE 10 to 11 : Youth Day – Buccaneer Shoes PAGE 12 to 13 : Mission Nutrition – Brain Child PAGE 14 to 15 : Mission Nutrition – Brain Child PAGE 16 to 17 : Super Science – Forests PAGE 18
: Colouring Fun with Bic
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: Cool Catz – ETV
PAGE 20 to 21 : Magical Maths – Cadiz PAGE 22 to 23 : Magical Maths – Cadiz PAGE 24 to 25 : Exciting English – Colour fun PAGE 26 to 27 : Awesome Activity – Father’s Day Card PAGE 28
: Awesome Activity – Mandela Day
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: Paper Recycling Association – PRASA
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Super Schools - Saving Our Planet Blairgowrie Primary School is a SUPER SCHOOL! Their eco-club kids got together to plant a veggie garden at their school with the help of their head of science teacher, Memory Van Der Merwe. Wow! They did an awesome job! Can you see what vegetables they managed to grow? Unscramble the letters to help find out which vegetables they are and write your answers in the spaces provided. Colour the picture when you are finished.
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Is your school a super school? Please send any news about what your school is doing to save our planet to nataliew@mweb.co.za and we will feature this in our mag!
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World Environment Day - 5 June
What do Rainforests provide us with? See if you can find the answers from the words hidden in the grid below. Remember that they can be across, diagonal, forwards, backwards, up or down.
TIMBER • WOOD PULP • MEDICINE • FRUITS RESIN • LATEXES • CHOCOLATE • CINNAMON SOAP • PERFUME • GUM • ROPE • VANILLA
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Faber-Castell Eco Pencils Do you know how the finest quality Faber-Castell pencils are made? Read the sentences below to find out. They are not in the correct sequence so you need to read them carefully and study the picture sequence to find out. • They are sent to the factory and cut into slats. • The pencils are then dipped in a coloured protective coating. • When they are cut down, new ones are planted in their place. • These are dried and cut into pencils. • Fast growing Trees planted in Faber-Castell Woodlands. • Grooves are then made in these slats and pencil leads placed inside. • Another grooved slat is placed on top to make a “sandwich”.
Write the sentences in the correct order: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Answers: 1. Fast growing Trees planted in Faber Castell Woodlands. 2. When they are cut down, new ones are planted in their place. 3. They are sent to the factory and cut into slats. 4. Grooves are then made in these slats and pencil leads placed inside. 5. Another grooved slat is placed on top to make a “sandwich”. 6. These are dried and cut into pencils. 7. The pencils are then dipped in a coloured protective coating.
In Harmony With Nature Did you know that the Faber-Castell woodlands provide homes for lots of living things. Colour the pictures below then cut them out and paste them to match their correct shape. What other animals are found in a woodland?
Fabulous Forests Did you know that Faber-Castell pencils are made from reforested wood so they help preserve the environment. Colour your fabulous forest!
Celebrate World Oceans Day ON JUNE 8TH WITH
Oceans Quiz TICK THE CORRECT ANSWER
1. How many oceans do we have in the world? a. Three n b. Five n c. Four n 2. Which is the biggest ocean? a. Atlantic n b. Indian n c. Pacific n 3. What percentage of oceans cover the earth’s surface? a. 10% n b. 1% n c. 70% n 4. Earth’s water supply comes from: n a. Turning on our taps b. Collecting rain in a bucket n c. Our oceans n Answers: 1. Five (the Southern ocean has been established and its limits include all water below 60 degrees south) 2. Pacific 3. 70% 4. Oceans
What Fish is That? Our oceans have lots of different kinds of life, but they are in trouble. Help protect our oceans and follow the sustainable fishing practices of SASSI. Choose seafood that is abundant in supply and fished or farmed without harm to the ocean and coasts LIKE THE FISH AT JOHN DORY’S. See what fish are safe to eat by filling in the letters from the word bank. Colour in the pictures.
Sardines Dorado
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Coral Reef Did you know - the Great Barrier Reef is the worlds biggest structure made by living organisms. It can be seen from outer space! • Can you guess where it is found? Ask your teacher for help! • Colour in the picture and see what sea life is found around a coral reef.
Join the Dots Do you know what a John Dory fish looks like in the ocean? Join the dots to find out. Colour in the picture and then cut out the coupon and take it to a John Dory’s near you to receive a free kid’s meal.
This voucher entitles you to a free kid’s meal and soda when accompanied by an adult eating a main meal. Only for children under the age of 12. One voucher per child. One child per adult.
Youth Day “There is no trust more sacred than the one the world holds with children. There is no duty more important than ensuring that their rights are respected, that their welfare is protected, that their lives are free from fear and want and that they can grow up in peace.� - Kofi Annan Do you know your rights? Discuss these in the classroom. Colour the pictures.
You have the right to make your own choices and to say what you feel - but this does not mean that you can be nasty!
You are equal to everyone else. This means that you must be treated the same as someone who is white or black, man or woman, short or tall.
When you are born, you should be given a name and become part of a family.
You have a right to shelter and a comfortable bed.
Know Your Rights Look at the pictures to help you write your own answers.
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What other rights can you think of?
Answers: love, freedom or play, education, food.
Train Your Brain Each letter of the alphabet has a number beneath it. Use these numbers to break the code to the answers below.
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22 23 24 25 26 I am a fruit but i sometimes get mixed up as a vegetable. What am I? 20 • 15 • 13 • 1 • 20 • 15 I am a fruit that can give you a lot of vitamin C. What fruit am I? 15 • 18 • 1 • 14 • 7 • 5 I am long and yellow – guess what I am? 2 • 1 • 14 • 1 • 14 • 1 I am healthy to eat because I have loads of vitamin B12 2 • 18 • 15 • 3 • 3 • 15 • 12 • 9 I swim in the sea and have essential fatty acids that are good for memory. What am I? 6 • 9 • 19 • 8 If i eat one of these a day, it will keep the doctor at bay! 1 • 16 • 16 • 12 • 5
Picture Perfect Health All the pictures in each row begin with the same letter except for one. Which one is it? Look at the letters on the right for a clue. Colour the pictures.
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Healthy Food Trolley These two pictures look the same but there are 10 differences. Can you spot them? See what healthy foods Mum has packed in her trolley.
Brain Fuel What important vitamins and minerals help to improve your memory? Find out by tracing the answers below: VITAMIN
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Beta Carotene Folic Acid Omega 3
Super Science Can you spot 8 living things in the forest?
Write them down:
Question Time 1. How many have legs?
3. How many have a shell?
2. How many can fly?
4. How many do not have legs? Answers: Eagle, bird, squirrel, worm, butterfly, snail, caterpillar, tree
Super Science Which way should the arrows be pointing to complete the food chain? Draw arrows on the ends of the solid lines.
Your Earth – Your Future New from Bic Colour the picture.
Magical Maths Count the sea life and write the correct answer in the box provided.
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Brain Buster
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How many circles do you see?
How many squares do you see?
How many triangles do you see?
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• Can you find the rectangle? • Colour each of the shapes a different colour. Answers: Circles 12, Triangles 7, Squares 11, Ovals 1, Rectangle: mouth
Find the Missing Numbers Look at the four grids below. Each row and each column add up to the same number. See if you can guess what those missing numbers are!
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Magical Times Tables Max looks confused. Help him to do the sums and find out what he has eaten.
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Answers: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24
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Alphabet Colouring
A is for?
What other words can you think of? Write them in the space provided:
Alphabet Colouring
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What other words can you think of? Write them in the space provided:
Father's Day Let’s make a great Father’s Day card! MATERIALS NEEDED
n Scissors n Colouring pencils/crayons n Wool or ribbon if hanging from the wall or magnet for the fridge n Photograph of child n Cereal box n Glue n Glitter/decorations for the frame INSTRUCTIONS
n Print out the template on the next page. n Cut out the “heart” in the middle of the template (this is where your picture will be placed). n Colour the picture template. Add glitter or sparkle glue or decorations of your choice. Let it dry. n Cut out one side of the cereal box and glue your photograph on to the middle of it. n Now glue the back of the picture template and place it on top of your photograph so that the “heart” of the template is placed exactly in the middle of your photograph. n Then cut around the heart shaped frame. n Attach wool or ribbon if hanging the photo or a magnet if you want it for the fridge.
Father's Day Print this template:
Mandela Day - 18th July “It is in your hands to make a difference.” – Nelson Mandela How can you make a difference?
, What s Hip and Happening? Hi Kids. Did you know that paper recycling is hip and happening? And so am I! I’m the new paper recycling dude. But I need a name – can you come up with one that’s really cool? Colour me in by using the colour numbers below – choose a cool name and then fax this form through to me …….. 011 - 803 6708 Colour Guide 1 – green
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