Kaylyn Olson October 17‚ 2011 6th Hour A Day at the Beach When I was in fifth grade I went to Cancun‚ Mexico with my family. It was an adventure of a lifetime that I will never forget. The entire trip my family and I bonded. During our seven day trip we spent a good portion of our time at the beach. At the resort‚ they had a little outdoor restaurant and a crystal clear swimming pool. I could smell the juicy burgers frying on the grill and the crispy homemade fries cooking in
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A Day with a Friend The 3 brothers arose to as bitter‚ winter day‚ ready to start their long‚ dreadful time in school. The eldest brother‚ Jonathan was prepared to set out for school‚ but was alarmed to see that they had not set breakfast or lunch for the day. Danny‚ the second eldest and Leon‚ the youngest had also stared at the empty wooden cabinet with disbelief. They all sauntered to school empty-handed as the icy‚ brisk air flashed into their faces. The 3
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Earth Day April 22 is celebrated as Earth Day each year. more than a million people across the globe‚ including individuals‚ communities‚ organisations governments acknowledge the beauty of this amazing planet we call home and pledge to protect and conserve the wealth of natural heritage for the generations to come. Good morning everyone and welcome to the earth day celebrations 2013. A warm welcome t May I now invite our Thank You sir. The Western Music choir will now present a song
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The history of Thanksgiving day. The last Thursday in November‚ as you know‚ is a holiday in America. People call this holiday Thanksgiving Day. It is perhaps the most important day in the American year. People go to church‚ and families come together for the day. They decorate their houses with the fruits and flowers of autumn and prepare traditional American food: roast turkey‚ potatoes and pumpkin. It’s rather like Christmas‚ but what are people celebrating? What are they giving thanks for?
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Justin Carlton PI DAY 3/14/13 * Definition of pi: Pi is the 16th letter in the Greek alphabet. It is equal to 3.141592 when shortened‚ but never ends. * Archimedes-One of the major contributions Archimedes made to mathematics was his method for approximating the value of pi. It had long been recognized that the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter was constant‚ and a number of approximations had been given up to that point in time. Archimedes was the first person
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Stephen Richardson I want to be a vet. But not just any vet‚ a vet that works on all animals. Veterinarians do their best to help animals‚ and keep them healthy. I want to do something worthwhile during my life. Since I was little I have always loved animals‚ a career in the animal sciences as a veterinarian seems to be the perfect choice. Some people ask why I would rather deal with animals than with people. People are easy to help. Animals can’t tell you where it hurts‚ and there is the challenge
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“Half a Day” By Naguib Mahfouz Questions and activities from Glencoe collection. Complete work on this form and save into our class folder on the Group Drive. Type answers using a different font color. Write complete sentences. Click the following link to read the short story. “Half a Day” Answer the following questions. 1. How does the narrator feel about going to school as he walks with his father? 2. What positive experiences does the narrator have at school? What negative experiences
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young man twenty something‚ I viewed the world as my oyster‚ play ground‚ eating and being merry. I associated myself with a group of guys that were categorized as “pretty boys”. We ran the streets care free‚ after work of course‚ because we needed the most important tool there was to a bunch of young guys at that time‚ money‚ paper‚ cheddar‚ as we call it. Many years passed by that were full of fun‚ laughter‚ heart ache‚ trouble‚ and hard times. Never the less; we made it through the years. Then one
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Sometimes The Bad is Really The Good Do readers believe that any one person can turn their life into something beautiful‚ even when all they have seen in their life is ugly? Based on this non-fiction poem the narrator finally realized his life wasn’t as bad as it could be. In Baca’s “Cloudy day‚” readers find a speaker very attuned to the outer world while being incarcerated. Born in New Mexico of Indio-Mexican descent‚ Jimmy Santiago Baca was raised first by his grandmother and later sent to an
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A Lucky Day It was a beautiful Sunday morning‚ my dad hit upon a sudden idea that he would like us to try something different we have never done before. When hearing that‚ I couldn’t wait to do something special and funny and expected where Dad was going to take us. With joy and excitement‚ we kids sang happily and talked cheerfully all the way in the car. When we arrived the quiet and peaceful country with a great view welcoming our visiting‚ I just felt like I was in a wonderland surrounded with
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