South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-21
C0QUILLARD SCHOOL
Henry McNabb and Hilda Raby,
Editors.
ROOM one.

study of seeds.
The children in one-B are study
ing the materials Of which our
homes are built and comparing
them with those Of the Indians.
Twenty Of the one-B's have com
pleted the reading work up to page
IS Of the Baldwin and Bender read
ers.
ROOM TWO.
This week the children IN room
two are making Indian wigwams,
bows and arrows. cradles and Indian
pictures.
The one-A's are reading in the
Free and Treadwell readers.
The nature study has been based
on the tree this week.
ROOM FOUR.
The pupils in room 4 are making
leaf booklets in nature study this
week.
We are learning the poem, Little
Brown Hands" written by Mary
Krout.
ROOM FIVE.
We have been very much interest
ed in our study of squirrels and
squirrel drawings.
Our nature study Is the disper-
sion 90 seeds. We have studied
those blown by the wind, carried by
men and animals and those dropped
Stepping Stones to Literature is
our new set Of supplementary read
ers. We have completed the story
Hour readers.
Twelve of us received 100 for this
weeks spelling
ROOM SEVEN.
Neva Bradley is back in our
seven-A. We were all glad to have
her return.
We had arithmetic tests this week
Eva Estep in seven-A and Fannie
Chaser in seven-B were the only
ones who had perfect papers.
We now have AZ pupils in our
seventh grade.
Mrs. Metz. ReynOld Metzs mother
visited our room Monday.
ROOM EIGHT.
We have begun our essays on the
history Of our flag.
pleted our color charts.
Our spelling papers are improving
in appearance as well as correct
ness.
ROOM NINE
We have been having more zoos
in our spelling work than we did
have.
our history work has been about
the colony of Virginia and Capt
John Smith.
In English we have been having
an interesting story about The Pen
and the Inkstand"
Some OF the boys and girls have
Negun their essays on THE History
Of Our Flag"
ROOM TEN.
We have finished our color charts
showing complementary harmonles
and neutralized color. The best ones
are on exhibit on the burlap.
The boys are constructing large
seed envelopes and will probably
work out some designs for them
much like the designs made in draw
ing class.
We are reviewing South America
in geography and expect a written
review Monday with better grades
than we made last time.
GENERAL NEWS.
The Parent-Teachers' club of Co
quillard school viii hold its first
meeting OF the year next Thursday
~ nj mo ~ DO
program has been arranged and a
large attendance Is anticipated The
officers OF the club are. c. ID. But
ton. president: Charles Scott. first
vice president; Mrs. Otto Boyer,
second vice president: Mrs James
Dougan, recording secretary; Mrs.
l.. = Fickenscher, corresponding
secretary; and Mrs. Carl Tucker,
treasurer.
DR.. Busard gave the second dose
Of serum 20 1l3 pupils on Wednes-
day afternoon.
Mr.. Koenig and Miss Rosencrans
gave the calisthenics lessons We'd
nesday.
The seventh grade started some
folk dances and are going 10 learn
a number OF them. so that they may
teach them 10 the younger children.
a carpenter is putting some fine
new cupboards in the annex. When
the electric lights are put in il will
be in fine shape.
Miss Shirk gave all the music les
sons on Monday. IN some OF the
rooms she used the piano.
Most OF the rooms have beautiful
new flags in them now. We only
wish we had a new one 20 put on
the building.
The departmental teachers will
meet Tuesday evening 10 mark de-
pertinent and application.
Mr.. Gunderman. our janitor. who
I has been III for some time returned
! this week.
The fourth grade has some hne
nature stories on the chart in the
hail
Miss Award Of the J4nden school