Happy Birthday, Henry Ford!

On July 30, 1863, the creator of the Model T Ford, 

Henry Ford was born!

Use World Book Online to find out some interesting facts about

Henry Ford and share them in your comment.

In addition, imagine that you yourself are a car!

What kind of car would you be?

Describe your special features!

Summer Dreams!

Just think about it...

If you could live anywhere in the world for

the entire summer, where would you choose?

Why?

Write at least 6 sentences, making sure 

that they start in a variety of ways. 

Be sure to use some high-level adjectives and vivid verbs. Include at least one simile!

Happy Fourth of July, America!

July 4th is Independence Day in America!

On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This document announced America's independence from Britain.

 

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What did you do on the Fourth of July?

Write about two different activities you did to 

celebrate July 4th. 

If you saw fireworks, describe them with some high-level adjectives and vivid verbs. Be sure to include at least one simile!

Write at least 6 sentences. Separate the sentences that are about different topics into "eye chunks."