The Terry Fox Run will take place on Friday, September 27th at our school. Terry Fox is a Canadian hero who courageously attempted to run across Canada to raise money for cancer. What do you know about Terry Fox? What questions do you have about the man Terry Fox?
I realy dont have one but i was wondering the big purpose was that gave him the courage to run across canada
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Mrs. Perry
9/17/2013 09:34:02 pm
Terry Fox wanted to raise money to fight cancer and help people, especially kids, with cancer.
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brianna
9/15/2013 07:05:57 am
I wonder how Terry Fox got cancer.
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Jackie
9/15/2013 07:27:11 am
I think that terry fox had an amazing dream
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avery
9/15/2013 10:42:09 am
Terry Fox started his run in St. John's , Newfoundland on April 12 , 1980.
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stephanie
9/16/2013 08:06:11 am
I think that the terry fox run is a good way to say that terry fox ran to help people that have cancer. and i think that its sad that terry fox is dade bout we run every yeary.
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Maggie
9/16/2013 10:08:28 am
I know he tried to run across Canada because he saw other patients a lot more sick with cancer than him
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Maggie
9/16/2013 10:15:37 am
I have always wondered how he was able to RUN with a plastic leg.I have tried it and it does NOT work. I really want to know exactally where he died
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guojia
9/17/2013 05:42:29 am
How do you know that it is plastic?
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myah
9/17/2013 07:33:27 am
Maggie, how did you try to run with a plastic leg???
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Mrs. Perry
9/17/2013 09:35:51 pm
I think the movie gave us a good look at the artificial leg he use. It looked like it was made a metal and leather.
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isabella
9/19/2013 01:30:47 am
you ran witha plastic leg?
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Kyle R.
9/16/2013 10:21:11 am
How old was Terry Fox when he started his run?
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Mrs. Perry
9/17/2013 09:36:37 pm
I believe he was 21 years old.
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Roy
9/16/2013 10:46:11 am
I was thinking how old was he when he died ?
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Mrs. Perry
9/17/2013 09:37:11 pm
I think he was in his 22nd year.
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guojia
9/17/2013 05:47:16 am
I know that he is the definition of the words:
brave,courageous,perseverance,dedicated,determined and AWESOME
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Mrs. Perry
9/17/2013 09:38:05 pm
VERY well said Guojia!!!!
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Guojia
9/17/2013 05:54:30 am
Imagine if he was as fast as an Acinonyx Jubatus
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Muhammad
9/17/2013 06:04:38 am
i cant wait till the run:)
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Mrs. Perry
9/17/2013 09:38:31 pm
It's going to be really fun!
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Serena
9/17/2013 06:51:07 am
My question is how old was he when he started I know it was around twenty but I sort of want to know the exact age.
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Mrs. Perry
9/17/2013 09:40:05 pm
Many people had that question. You are right he was in his early 20s.
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myah
9/17/2013 07:32:16 am
I think Terry ended near Thunder Bay. I THINK
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Mrs. Perry
9/17/2013 09:39:03 pm
You are right!
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Sahil
9/17/2013 09:14:44 am
Hmm... I wonder if Terry Fox can run faster than me even with one of his legs not even being real. Hmmmm?