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PRIMARY II

THANKSGIVING M Y DOG / LIKE SHOOL

Pilgrims came on the Mayflower. M y dog is a good dog. H e chases I like Buckley C ountry D ay School
They made friends with the Indians. rabbits in the yard. T h a t is his very much.
They built houses. They had a big norm al food. O ther dogs get in
feast, and the Indians ate a lot. It fights wdth my dog, but my dog beats I like M r. Bird best and I like Mrs.
was the first Thanksgiving. them up. T he other dog has to go to Ingley too.
the hospital to have an operation.
Prescott Brown M y old school was just half the fun
Robert Hollister of Buckley.
IS IT TRUE?
THANKSGIVING I like spelling and reading but most
Is it true th a t a cow is blue? of all I like sports.
Does the night have lots of light? Once there were people named Pil­
Is a bat very flat? grims. They came to America. They I like my classmates very m uch too.
D id you ever see a pig that could dig? came over in a boat named the M ay­ Sometimes I have trouble with my
Does a fish e at from a dish? flower. It was a very small boat. work. O urclass is very interested in
Does a knife have a wife? birds.
W h at is tru e? T he Pilgrims m et an In d ian ; his Bobby Rose
nam e was Samoset. Samoset said,
Jeff Laszlo “Have you ever heard of a harvest MY WHISTLE
feast?”
SLEDDING M y whistle, my whistle, my poor old
“N o,” said one of the Pilgrims, “We whistle
Sledding is fun. W e go sledding have never heard of it.”
every year. I go sledding on the hill O h w hat happned to my poor old
in my yard. Once I hit the fence “ We will have one tom orrow ,” said whistle ?
in my yard. T hen I went back in the Samoset. “ We will have it at noon
house. time. So you and your m en better It jum ped out of the car
get to work.” O nto the road and spread around.
Jay Keevil And that was the end of my poor old
They had peas to eat and ten
MY NEW HOME turkeys and two pans of soup. It was whistle.
called Thanksgiving. Jimmy Luttrell
My home has sitting rooms and an
attic. T h e a ttic is w here we keep M arian Nammack PUPPY
things. M y room is w here I sleep.
Liza, my sister, sleeps v'ith me. In THE ELEPHANT Puppy goes ruff, ruff, ruff
the m orning she wakes me up. Run, run, run out to play
There once was an elephant “Here puppy, here puppy”
M onica Roach W ho lived in a cart “Joy, Joy, Joy.”
He got tired of eating brown tart “How should I catch her?”
SLEDDING So he jum ped in a pool O ver to M rs. Zefines’ house she goes.
And got real cool “Poor puppy!”
O nce I u'as sledding down our Mrs. Zefine throws w ater at her.
street with my brother. We were hav­ Like y-o-u
ing a race. I was going so fast th a t I Diane M cDermott Sophia Collier
v'as in the lead. T hen I saw sparks
on my blades. W hen I got near the GARDEN FLOWERS
bottom of the hill, I got very scared
and I tum bled over. G arden flowers tell me true
W hy do you smell in the bright blue?
M ark Romney W hen I go out to play
I like to smell the air and say
W hy do you smell so good today?

Betsy Brom berg

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