Posted: February 28, 2011
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CHECK THIS OUT!I encourage all of you to take a look into the writing contest for the kindness club! The Kindness Club is a humane and environmental education organization
that teaches kindness to animals and people, and respect for the
environment.If you are interested come and see me and we can submit your entry. DEADLINE is April 2, 2011. A student in my class last year came in second place so it can be done!Good Luck and see me for more details! Grade 6-8 essay topics!
1. Animal Welfare agencies across Canada have declared 2011 as
“Year of the Cat”. A network of agencies will come together to discuss
how governments, animal welfare groups and individuals can help improve
the lives of Canada’s millions of cats. Discuss
and research Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and how it could be used in your
community. Write a persuasive essay in which you support TNR or
discuss another program that could help control the growing feral cat
population.
2. It is clear that our weather patterns are changing in New
Brunswick. Our province is not used to seeing flash floods, rain
warnings and high winds in December. Weather patterns are changing both
at home and across the world. Research the latest weather
related disasters across the world in the past year and write an
informative essay describing the changing patterns in our weather.
Good luck to all who participate!