Are Canadians helping in the Horn of Africa?

Investigate each of the following Canadian organizations to determine what, if anything, they are doing to help with the many problems facing the people living in the Horn of Africa region.


UNICEF
http://www.unicef.ca/portal/SmartDefault.aspx

OXFAM
http://www.oxfam.ca/

Save the Children
http://www.savethechildren.ca/

Canadian Red Cross
http://www.redcross.ca/article.asp?id=000005&tid=003

World Vision
http://www.worldvision.ca/home/index.cfm

CARE Canada
http://www.care.ca/

CCFC Canada
http://www.ccfcanada.ca/

CIDA
http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/subsaharanafrica

Problem of the week

CLOCK PALINDROMES
How many palindromes occur on a twelve hour digital clock?

Note: the " : " is ignored so that 1:11 and 11:11 represent palindromes.

Definition:
pal·in·drome

noun
1.
a word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward,

Grade 6 this week

Here are a few important things to remember this week:
*No bible memory verse will be assigned.
*Thursday and Friday - No school - Pro D
*Wednesday work block? If you want to take advantage of it, let your teacher know.

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