The class really did love their new hamster, Fuzzy. Everyone wanted to hold her, feed her, put her in the plastic hamster ball and watch her roll around the classroom. They didn’t even mind cleaning her cage. The class was warned that hamsters are very good escape artists. Mrs. Elrod…
Stories
Three People Near A River Dying of Thirst
There once were two people who lived near by a river. They worked together to get a supply of water by using Chinese water buckets. The two put water in two buckets, put them on a wooden pole and carry the water back to the cabin. They lived happily without…
Right Under Your Nose
It was a day where the sun shone brightly over neighbourhood Oldville. The houses there seemed alike: pale peach walls, dark brown tiles for the roof and very small yards. The gates to the entrance creaked open, and two people sauntered over to start a long day of taking care…
Global Warming
Global warming is a increase in the earth’s temperature usually due to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, CFCs, and other pollutants. The greenhouse effect The greenhouse effect is a warming of Earth’s surface caused by the existence of water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, and certain…
Cement
Cement is a substance used for construction that sets and hardens to other materials to bind them together. Cement is rarely used on its own, but rather to combine sand and gravel together. Cement mixed with mass produces, or with sand and gravel, produces concrete. Cement Uses Cement can be…
You Never Know!
Three summers ago, my family and I drove to Winnipeg, Manitoba to visit my grandma. It was a three-day drive, every day from the crack of dawn to when a large black blanket covered the sky. I had road trips before, so I was sure that it was going to…