Writing Opinion Letters (3-5 Writing)

Lake Hillier, the Pink Lake - Scott

Lake Hillier, the Pink Lake by Scott Did you know that there are pink lakes all over the world? Lake Hillier in Australia is one of them! But Lake Hillier has some specialities that set it apart from other pink lakes. For one, Lake Hillier is the only known pink lake that keeps its pink color in a cup. Another fact is that it is relatively untouched by humans and is on an uninhabited island. Lake Hillier is a relatively small pink lake, untouched by humans, and home to very few animals. Lake Hillier is a small pink lake in sharp contrast to the surrounding (forest and ocean) that makes its pink color stand out even more. It’s a rather small pink lake measuring only “ 600 meters long and less than 250 meters wide” (Hillier Lake). It is shaped like a footprint (Tourism Western Australia); like a giant stepped on Australia's main island in the Recherche Archipelago (Fadden). The reason why the lake is pink is still a mystery but some scientists think that the lake...

Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Quoting (3-5 Writing)

Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Quoting Students learn about summarizing, paraphrasing, and quoting. They explore how to do this and why it is important. Student read the follow article and practiced summarizing it. Summary of Modern Day Magellan - by Ted According to “The Modern Day Magellan” by Lizbeth Mitchell, Yates rode his motorcycle around the world in one year and experienced a lot of difficulties. Yates traveled to 35 countries and 6 continents and mostly slept in his tent. In addition, he experienced different types of weather, he couldn’t go into some countries, he had mechanical problems with his motorcycle, and he didn’t understand the different languages. However, Yates rode through the planet's beautiful places and met people who could do amazing things. Yates traveled for many months, though many countries, and saw many amazing things throughout his journey around the world. Summary of "The Modern Day Magellan" by Scott ...

Cat Cafe - Annabelle

深圳市福田区农轩路33号天御香山花园 7栋1801 深圳, 中国🇨🇳 October 3, 2021 Ma Weihua, Executive Director of China Finance Society 2001 Longxiang Boulevard, Longgang District, Shenzhen Tel:(86) 755 8427 3000 Dear Mr. Weihua: My name is Annabelle Wu, and I am a fifth grader that lives in ShenZhen. I really like my neighborhood. My favorite part is that we have a swimming pool. It has a place I can exercise. I am writing because I think my neighborhood needs a Cat Café. To start, the Cat Café can make people happy. First, you can take pictures with the cats and give them treats; it will be very good. Second, when the parents are talking to each other, eating deserts, and drinking drinks, the children are sitting around and are very bored just listening to the adults. When my mom takes me with her and she is talking with her friend, I am very bored. But at a Cat Café, I wouldn’t be very bored because I could go and play with the cats while my mom is talking to her friends. It would not be boring sitting around....

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