Kids JCorner i i Learn Some Qv \9 (q la souris The m La souris a un morceau de fromage i nil & ''(W. 1: M t W'/J Start j — k y* Here '" WHICH TWO ARE EXACTLY ALIKE? un mctf^^^^romage SEEKSFIND FIND THESE WORDS IN THE PUZZLE SELOW. CHIPMUNK JUNK SKUNK CHUNK KERPLUNK SPUNK DUNK MONK STUNK FLUNK PUNK TRUNK THE WORDS READ UP, DOWN AND ACROSS. ADGJLPOIWU EVCASUDTYY GHSKUNKJKM VDUNKKEB TN CCHUNKRS RX NBVLZNPTUQ MLKFGOLUNE TCH I PMUNKR YBHMJ UNKLO WT S PUNKYOP J I d m J —m ~2~ 9g £ - p Z:z_k" T I lizrwT' 4 n g 27 | \P/5 T k J I — 3 — *y 2 l Color in each space that contains a letter. iese * >1 I . WS 1 The Chicago River itself is just one part of the Chicago River System, which is more than 130 miles long In the 1800 s, Lake Michigan was a source of drinking water for the city However, with the waste put in the Chicago River by Industries located along its banks, heavy rams would push polluted water into the lake The polluted water led to deaths and disease, so they constructed an underground tunnel to take water from further out in the lake When the pollution problem returned, the flow of the river was reversed in 1900 so sewage and other waste would no longer harm the drinking water Most of the fish population is made up of carp and goldfish There are also bullheads, darters, minnows, sunfish, bass, and even trout and salmon that come in from Lake Michigan Each year, 52,000 commercial, recreational and passenger boats pass through the river However, the river is probably most noticeable one day each year That's because a pipe fitters union dyes the river green for St Patrick's Day Can you name 10 Items that have been pulled from the Chicago River' s These are just some of the things that have been found during river cleanup days •A 500-pound safe •A car •A kitchen sink •A water heater •An outhouse •Golf carts and balls •Motorcycles •Picnic tables •Shopping carts •Street signs What A River! Did you know there are 54 different species of fish In the Chicago River'’ Along with the fish, mallards, herons, wood ducks, muskrats and beavers call the river home, too
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