June 4th 1866 I was woken up today by the snorting of the cattle, who were already being herded into groups. The men were eager to move on, as we were almost at the end of the route. I just wanted to lie there, but the sun burning through my eyelids forced me to wearily […]
For this lesson, I created a rhyme to help you remember ER verb endings. Click the button to view it! It takes about 20 seconds to load, so please be patient!
The Hunger Games Trilogy by Suzanne Collins 5/5 – Leo Turnbull The Hunger Games trilogy is a set of very intricately planned books that have lots of twists, yet are easy to understand. Each book makes you think about the story in a different way. The stories are set in Panem, a country created in […]
Hat Hats were lightweight and large, but made of tough, long-lasting, material. There were wide brims to protect cowboys from heat, overhanging brush, rain and hail and shield their eyes from the sun. They had deep crowns so the hats stayed on their heads when riding fast. The style was famously created by John B. […]
The Moon is Earth’s only natural satellite. It formed 4.51 billion years ago – not long after Earth – and we see it (almost) every day. But why does it look different every night, and what causes that? Click below to find out!
Many of the world’s resources that we use to manufacture are finite. Not only is it wasteful to throw away products, many of these items contain or are made from scarce resources that can damage the environment, like oil, gas and precious metals. Why should we recycle? If we allow precious metals like Mercury (which […]
A true story of Leopold Lojka My name is Leopold Lojka, and in case you’ve never heard of me, I was the chauffeur of the car carrying Archduke Franz Ferdinand on the fateful day when he was shot in Sarajevo in 1914. I met the Archduke when I was about 28, on his trip to […]
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