What Kids Say

15 years ago

What Kids Say

“When was the first newspaper created and what did it look like?”

Scott Mitchell Johnson talked to children at Pine Street Elementary School

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Matthew Hedrich
Kindergarten
Age: 6
Teacher: Debra Wright

“1944. They probably had a lot of pictures and a lot of words. The pictures were probably of 30-story buildings.”

 

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Felicia Lafave
Kindergarten
Age: 6
Teacher: Rhonda Tweed

“March 2001. There were pictures of famous people like Taylor Swift.”

 

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Maxwell Claire
Kindergarten
Age: 6
Teacher: Tammy Willey

“Thirteen years ago. It had recipes and was 18 pages.
It also had stories about Transformers and Spider-Man.”

 

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McKenna Mathie
Pre-Kindergarten
Age: 5
Teacher:  Amy Spinning

“March 23. It probably had
pictures of a dog that got hit
by a car or something happy like somebody who came
back to life.”

 

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Cade Ennis
Pre-Kindergarten
Age: 4
Teacher:  Amy Spinning

“It was created when I was zero years old. It probably had pictures of dogs and people.”

 

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Cody Chasse
Pre-Kindergarten
Age: 4
Teacher:  Amy Spinning

“The first newspaper was The Star-Herald and it was created 100 years ago.
Maybe there were pictures of houses inside.”