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Tohn Muir's Early Life ohn muir wes born ings 1898, He ed wih ns fy ine na ces! Yon ed St ni ren ton i heal shea Whan Zin wes along, | SEEDE he moved ith is fon fo he ytd sores Thop [are set on «fern in wn tn en began ‘help out with the form SRE, When he had free tinge oes 9 wonder with his youre bratar throgh the mar woo dap lve of rate ha Dogan to ewakan ini, tir was a good student end e creative think. | _Gror Summary Ly the tine he was in his carly 205 he ha Sn ane prizes at the state for for same of his inventions. | pncunon (One of hs more uno creations for exarlg.mas | Somme $ vice thet dtp hima of bad wach nf’ |g 1 Before he Sovak cllag He left school to wand ir bad the wrge to teva * theeugh the necther united stetes end goad ond he ade money along the may ee ‘John Muir’s Early Life John muir was born in scatlond in 1838, He led with his fariy im @ small coastal town ond begin his etication in the local schol, Whan John wos eleven he moved with hit fomiy tothe anited states. Thay settled on farm in wisconsin ond john so0n began to help cut with the form choos. When he had free tins he loved to wender with hi younger brother through the nearby woods « deep love of nature had brs to anaken in him, Noxpay WEEK rule was a good student ond a erative thinker: by the tina ho wes in his early 206 a had win prizes t the state for for some of hit invention, (One of his mare unusial creations For exemple was device that would tip hin cut af bed each doy? Before he fnich college muir hed the urge te travel He left schol to wander through the northern united totes end canada end he made money along the way by working at od jobs SS Oy nah 2a na wc ot coi rte ship re. Aa SE ot the hp cased Mit te yeh. Ahh i wn rahend tte «moh Had sat Sass derged i Ma ca fe pr or tne dg he ‘hag tat maar nest Ng at he = nt la rst of oo rte, He bai tig he fr of may wang 4, even 1009 ms fom ‘dana to the gat of monic, From the gu of Mexicg, Mr continued is Journey by ship. He sled to sub then on 0 Panag a) and fally to california, which became his home, Tt was at long after his evival that Muir frst hiked in Californie sierra nevedo Mountains. He fell in love with their striking bewuty and would go on to devote the rest of hs Me 10 enjoying, prising ant protecting this land. Tha Sian ch, founded by Muir cod others, conte tht work fodoy, er Soenory By the tine he war 29 Mule woe working at a ceevage ports shop in inono, An axident at the shop cused Muir to los his eyesight. Although ie vision returned after a meth Mui short badness changed it fe, He decided to spend more tine doing the things that mottred moet to hin and what he loved rast ofall were nature. He began therefare the fest of mary walking trips, covering 1,000 miles from indore the gf of mexico From the gulf of Mexico Mair continued his © Soe Jaumey by shin. He salad Yo cuba than on Yo Param and filly to colfori, which becons his hone, Tt es not lng aftr hs vival that Mir frst hiked | mne“fE in Cafornias sierra nevada Mountains, He fll in love with their striking beouty and would go on 40 vote the rest of hit Ife to enjoying, praising and protecting this land, The Serre ch, founded by Muir ond others, canines that work today My Sister, Dolley Madison the war that bogan with grat gp hos row reached cur dearstep a the begining of the summer, british troops begon to advance on our ee ratio capital As we now approach the end of gust 1814 ptsh soldiers have token over poshington, The White Hous, hams to my sister doy ond resident oe Tae trie gle has bunt ar On gost 22, grsden asson my brotheriniog left the coptl to review our tees. The etch red sly othe Washington dig his ence gh the 23%, gly phd inpertot documents int rks that were carted ot of the iy. Nest, he set the White se shver 16 the Bark of orld fo sfelaepin. when dole herself finally escaped, she crvad litle more than the portrait of gresident Washingtogy for Summary My Sister, Dolley Madi < ly Sister, Dolley Madison & the wor that agen with great brtin two years ene has mow reached our dorstp at the bagi of | ey the summer, british troops began to atbence on cur | Sramarot rain capil 8 we a pach he ond of gat | tet brtieh soldiers have tokan over washington, The White House, hame 10 my sister dey and president Jones Medison, har husbond has been set aie, with her determined spit Daley has been a true herine? mg Soe (On august 22, prosident mesison my otherindaw loft the capital to review our trope “he british moved swiftly to take Washington during is absence. on the 23%, dlley packed important ocaments into trunks that were carted cut of the fy, Next she font the White house sier to the Berk of maryland for sofehesing, when dalley herself finaly escaped she caried little more thon the portrait of president Woshnaton {ey has been on inspinng exonpe of bwvery nd petiotism for cur nation. Mare then ever beforg fi myself bursting with pride ot hee cccomplshments. dally wos cbeody known for her gift of bringing together politicians and diplomats from cppesng sides at har populer, festive gatherings. bow wend woud be if oy ou catch wth eet btn could be resched ot one of gle famaus social evita ely ae bean an ig exengle of brnvey | ‘nd patriotism for our nation More than ever ad before T fd my arti with pide ot har | “cin ceca, dley was oeaty Inow for her oft of binging tegther policns ont planets from Spring sides t har pper, asve gohan. how endl nod be if oly confit with great ben cold be reshed ct one of dleys fons social evenings? When will this war b9 over i scons there is ro end in sight yot we must find 9 way Yo reach an coyrcament with grat britain. After there dreadfl leting and burning of our beloved capital city itis hard to imagine making piece with the british. 2F ver there has bean leader propared to meet the fie camands of weetime negeiotion itis President Mazen with dolleys loyal sopport T am cain that he shall lad our nation to peace Summer Solstice — ; ‘Summer Solstice the weather changes. 0. soy. rain and fw the wecther changes, t9. sow rain ont lower enpectires in many paces indicate the oval of | jog temperatures In mary ploesindeate the ard of | a=? Bian wine” Sor, oth thr angie «| Semmteh | en Winter” Samar onthe thar Had wa | season wth warm temperatures sunny doy on ight season with warm fanparaturas sunny days an right skies that Se reluctant 10 grow dark. why does the shes that i rehctat to grow dark, why does the sn stay up longer ond the moon come out later sn soy wp nour od the moon cone outer | / ring the summer? Learning about tho summon uring the summer Leoring cbout the sunmar oS solstice may help ua t0 wierstands soltce may help you to understand , Soe ete (asa) onthe beoches of kamakara T wil nd doubt spend Inn hrs this siren staying elish end ding |“ eheluerk but # willbe fun to do it i chicago, 1 wil ls be very nie for me to have a sister 1h my fer, Fam the ely daughter we will speak in person een Until then, your jponase sister Keke stuLrspay ‘Trade Route to India The ruler of potu Kng pon 3 vested Vasco de Gana, ou coptainmajo with fleet of four ves, Tom cbvrd the Baia the third z ‘h vessel in Capt. da Gomde flst st ese the So Gabriel ls the led ship he a Basha fellows, and wo ore next, Last is the tiny fourth hip thot core oll the food, We are charged with estolshing a trade route to pg, 1 hove bean of 80 for many fortnight and we hve not yet reached our detinaton, presenti, we have cast anchor in the Bay of Soint Helena, ye will remit re for ah dg bt 1 sh seg a —Cr—SCsss§ a ev ote ru of ety sos Thre etch work, hone for at est ity. roar 78 7 aso for Sumenary ro Summary Eicon 3 ooops 1 ‘Trade Route to India uly 8: 1497 ‘The ruler of partuel King manuel I vested juan Nose da Gana, cur ceptain-majr with o fs tor veel. T om aboard the Bscoi the third of vessel in Cap do Games fet. the largest vests ‘the So Gabriel 1 the lad chip. the Sd0 Rophos! felis, ond we ore nest. Last is the tiny fourth shy thet carries all the feed, We are charged with sfoblshing a trade route to nda November 7= 1497 | @y T have boon ot soa for many farrghts and we oo hove rot yet seached cur destination, pretty, we trove cast anchor in the Bay of Saint Helena. we will | rnin here for sight days but it doesnt seam long naigh te finch our werk we must mand the eis ‘lan cut the hold and Yoke in wood and food. T om Fert of 0 craw of thirty salrs. Thee is enough ork, however for at lust fifty man ember 12,145 .B° hve been working tess for many ergy ur cities ore citfilg. bot the wethar then has ban most grecabl Many birds fy overhead and circle our shipe looking for food, I have seen coomorang gull turtle doves crested larg. end many others. patives laden with offerings approached cur Shi. When hy wre sos tron ny ne _— Me et Jo ped onl see, the Ss El bo wired go onl inher afte cron cman cle dpe on nor” ote rang ew tl fr counter with the coosh, wie sch os Morales, nombasy and poling offer auch riche? 7 a ror Summary Caption sesophe 1 rovember 12, 1447 we hove been working trleshy for many daye ties are sifelt but the weather thankfly | MRO es been mast agrescble Many binds fy overhead aod cece eu ships looking for food, have soon comarants guls ttle doves eratted lark and many thers tives laden with offerings epprooched our igs. When they were @ stone throw anay we olertad capt da gaa rovenber 13: N57 | wy Oe My closest comrade jorge is posted to Copt da ganas vessel, the Séo Gabriel, he wimeseod capt. do ‘Tames *HPe Gance encounter with the natin thay offered the captain cian cloves seed-pearis gold and many thar eoasures AS we trvel farther up the ofrican ost wll etys such as Mozambique monbaen ond nln offar such riches ‘tiurspay weeks have you ever wondered where the expression ; Bu ec ceene: at ee g& | pov yu srr vrdred wre the exresson | 5 ’ | ‘ys «bn cons ote yg an” | ay Boe” cto el eh | sce ces ays wokgbows mfcy | SER" bert ames ls rng bars fot | oreo ofthe fw al thet ange then | oe tau om of fon ein tat charge the at = | ‘emvirormont to bottor suit their needs. g beaver mironmant to better st ther needs, a beaver ISSEL wore ‘oper 0 bebo dan fits hrges fonioe works together to build @ dam that chamges the course of strengythe don ao rents 0 the course of @ stream the dom also creates @ yo Next, they build their underwater han, clled at, thoy build thelr underwater hana, called omg Next, they 2 edge or 0 de loge oF a den - wore wurxe Sod Bilding @ beaver lodge is hard work, North BALE a seo lode is a work, Novth | for Sarmeny ego Deore is hard wrk, Net ® ok pen emeon 2 Anraslrget aden hoover hs a bay lrgast rong owen, has 8 bay Corman on | “nt wal sited for undonater octivty. Beavers have wellfaited for underwater actity beavers have eee trafgparent eyelids that act as goggles to protect Acaroha § rauperant oylide that act ot goggle to protect 1 or jes endarwater They con cle off ther nose veo ther ws top tha mune wat Thar poorti| Ort Gir ond fret fo hep the wafer eit. Tale powerful aa ° a webbed back bed back fest make then excllent sinners ct mcke them excellent swine hie cxosg heay fur oe waterproof. Ther bron, Thar coarse heavy fir are waterproof, Their brood Sharp front teeth con cut ond cary Woofy ‘hep front teeth con ct end catry wood tee var fonilies usualy two edule and two | irorSummony_ va | option to six yours bowers, called Kt family member ‘omays fami rey werk together to bul the lade. the ecw domeMnaped lodge is built partially underwater. It is | fone rade sticks ond rocks that are plastered together | oer stra wth ugar use ther ror ponrflYesth te dba ot ed ony stich th 1 scoop up the op of the completed lodge reoches shout 3 facbove eter, ow am eee ht ae ro |e rake such on impect on thair envicermant?the average | CPmameY iw peal a | cet es ms ng wet Sion Den atte ner | Sem np tg bt Hyon ro |e ig ond | 008 op 10 TT itt Hoh ot of ray anes, loon bork to power up one of naturdé busiest creatures! beaver fais unl has two adits and two ts young Beovers, calle Wits family manors soy work together to buld the lodge, the fanes dome-shaped lodge but potily nderwater, It ie | ™TeNanteese rode of sticks and rocks that oe plastered together with mud beavers use ther broad powerful teeth to cary sticks their fve/ingered clawed pane are used to soup up mud the top of the completed lodge riches coaut 3 ft above water “wEDNESDAY wena Dest it som inredible that these rodents con |W Sse ake such an impact on their environment the average bamer afterall i ony abeut 3 ft long its fat thick " the tower tow, ston back ond aie your sont ct “tivaspay week to ‘A Magical Journey 7 os ‘A Magical Journey | Tee Lin the Wordeabs, written | penne The Len. the Witch. ond the Wardrobe, written 2 65 Lis nds ono wap ory 0 FORME al ee etre «mage may oT the land of Nami Pateg, Sis edmond, ond bey ore | peaeg” | gheand of Neri ator Susan econ ond cy ore y visiting Professor Kel country omg, While expering visting Profesor Kirke country home While exploring the fousy Ley the youngest of the four children, the howe Lucy the youngest of the four children finds an eormeus wordrebe. Sho discovers thet the fis on enormous wardrobe, She discovers that the bck of the wardrabe leads her into the strange land tock of tha uordceb ls hor te the erange ld of prvigaftor having teu wth flown ranad Tomes, cf roria efter having tea with «fawn named Tumnus luey ret ham usy rer hae when Lucy aries hams she Yells When Lucy aries heme she Yells peter susan cd gimond ebaut her adventure in the arabe. Ne cn edmond about her odventire in the wordrobe. No cone except professor Kirk believes hep When edmond comma 4 ea except profesor kr beige her When edmond cides to explore the back of the wardrobe he = decides to explore the bock of the wardrobes he cise enters the land of main. Eéhond immadatly theo ont the land of narnia. Edmond immestsly mnests the White Witch, otharwise known af the eats the White Witch, otherwise known ae the “auc of Nero anizas ginond to try “Quon of Nera She emizes edond t0 try a piel swaet called “Turkish Dalight” which he thon ‘ia sweet called “Turkish Delight, which he then bogie to crave begins to crave tua, four children enter the ond) _EoeeSurmany | of parma rng thar arenes they mast mary [PASEOn fsa ding hie aera thay © inerasting chrctrs. ge are guod ond sone ore |Cema” you wil hove to sod The onthe Witchend | Rees the gersabe to find out wheter Aston, othe | gee et | row as the "king of Narilne. ond mr. Seaver, ° a Bon Pen wart Mavorn, Father Cristnas ond Tunas ary rf Mau * or el. pote. sun edmond ond Iuey had to find out . cond hy a rr~”.CizSSS ‘will surely want to read the rest of the books about | apActnaion Nea. Ta oti Neher te prog to Ta |e by The Horse and His Bay, The other four books in this exciting svies ere Prince Casben, Voge of the Dam Teeader, The Silver Char. and The Lost Stile Stop into mi, readers, # yu dar! venta, all four children enter the ln © oe cf rari dring their adventures they mes Ineresting choracter, some are good end some ore cx you wil have Yo reed The lan, the Witeh end te wardrobe to find oct whether Aslan, otherwise town as the “King of Nerwa, mr ond mre Beaver Dwarf Maugrie, Father Cristnas and Tunas are good ce ei peter auton ednond and hey hed te find cut the hard way if you enjoy tes of adventure and suspense you | wil surely wont to read the rest of the books about | “ene? Namia, The Mogicians Nophaw is the praqul 19 The fen the witch, and the wardrobe, which i follow ly The Horse ond His Boy. The other four books in ‘hs exciting series ere Prince Casa, Voyage of the Donn Treoder, The Siver Chair, ond The Last Battle Step nto narnia, readers iF you dare! “irspay wren New Baseball Record Set Spy esos potent, Nese bod ereaty SE be Ranh cecrd of 60 home runs sot in 1927 when the “Suton of eect” New Baseball Record Set september, 29 1998 lost night, a powerful suing from mark MeSwire's is missouri ae bent his 70% hone run ofthe auaon cut of | EM cron home nn of the san tof the park, setting a remarkable new baseball record, | td the pork, setting a remarkable new baseball record ‘eon wire hod beady broke babe Ruths record of 49 home eine set in 1927 when the “Suton of swat” ployed fr the new york Yoke. Ony roger Mare se forthe new ark Yorks. Oty repr Mari @ hod exceeded thot mark, hiting 61 home runs in 196 os excoeded that mark, hitting 61 home runs in 1961 SEPM oxy wane At ach Stodumshe gt isc? ame |_SmorSomey_ Ar busch Std tho st. aus canals hone "5 cot & perythe cpt cron mt wld whan genie [MINI sok th cpt cond want wi when mere smashed 0 pawerfu somring rive over the wal ec smashed 0 powerful soaring drive over the wal The gore wes interiped By raring, tng trove 1 The ge wos interpted by 0 rearing string ieee ction o¢ the crowd TRS n esebration, the aa {ton as the crowd cheer in eslabration the feoms scene had been the same on September 8 when sez had bean the same on September 8° when SE eguive broke mora’ record of 61 homers. that Megvire broke mare's record of 61 hamers. that gana was deloyed while mcGwire hugged i family se was delayed while meSwire hugged his fly ond other fons . ond ether fons ‘urspay wore Se ae men = ef | hen osked obout his rection to thie oncemiftine historic een, McSwire 310 sey ‘the leasy Yh amazed. 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Ie ert th ony re hide aor. fos hove been foking te the blbrk in recog bars tt yaya tho ened ire) eat reed een ld a erate ia vistors 10 the major Legis estal ll fomay sn 8a oe smeBreng gree yan tne rh ne rego Cog hr tne ete th am hh ner ret tte bt os pr pe osha the monroe th wet Trl when seGnire hit the ve anesame, unforgetable homers that made storys ‘or Summary Cpcton ecoepne ihn osked about his reaction to this cacsinalifatine histere event, McGwire cid “Yo soy the last Im omazed, T con't baie T adit can you | “28 hype sr lows me ancy McGwire 1s not the only one whose amazed. fons are been fackng te the alperk in record-breaking rnbe ths yoor ond the increased intrest in base ball records have even led ton ines in vistrs to the major League bebo hall OF fane mEDNES AY wana ding to the excitement wae enather © rcrdbresking performance this saasen sonny 2380 x tha powerful batter for the chicago Cubs has been (ES hing Metre for the fod in this Tight home-ran = conmar roca With a record 66 home runs he wat acy head of McGwire before the cardinals” games ‘ans the montreal expos this weskend. Thats when Inui hit the five omasome unfargetable honers thot mada history ‘My Favorite Music 1 stored listening to poplar music when T BB 1 yoors olf My dds mom ranna lg, beught me boombox for my birthday T never rely bothered to think about music beferg tut ence got «bombo I stra t think bast mie oly after abeut © manth of 4ESSAN to 0 cifferent radio SHotion every doy t decided tht E the lsteing to popgcountny ropa the thst have a farrite band cr Enger for etch type of mine ng tw > ny favorite pop bond is called Tire Owls, I like their song "Hoot Hoot because ‘4 about « burch of ie ho Hh to say wp le. my foie cory music bond, The spars, has hit song called kr Daw thar #2 on the mite char A ero Bs sn ase ig my che forts, on fo Jia lke it, too. Tf CDs didi cost so much, gronine ge 0. TF che asl mn ‘we could each have our own Sople for now, the faur fue Eto : of ISP segs er Surenoy§ opitaaaton ange ge sates err Sumany_ apteon ngs ge — My Favorite Music © | started listening to poplar music when TE er yrs ld My dad's nom Gani dla Tron me mmo for my bthy T nvr rely bated t ik out mate bnfere bat oe get Cem bx T stored thi ev mse «et Cheba meth of Fasena to «ferent rao fin ory dy decd ht Sh tering #0 pp eary pe the thes T ove foe bond tse foreach ype of msc ry favorite pop bond is called Three Owl, Z He thar tong “Hoot Hoot because te about a bunch of Kis who Ike to stay up late. my favorite country "#8 "tHE Isic bond The spi, has hit Song eal At Dan "SPE thot is #3 on the music charts At foros bless songe 9 Gone Fishing’ is my absolme favrita, mom Dad end garde dla ke i, 08. IF Ce dint cast so mich We could each have our own copie for now, the four of us has to shore muspay “i on the oniy one in ty family whe ies rep musig grondina deli Mon, and ghd think rep muse | tttlon erga tome oe “Se alt of yl, ihe the way rap senge | ncn tah but Iyer exon rt Wate Ua sng | abe by ip iliegs abot © td who ner mes it to | pea shel on ting oso ke Aimost Grown’ his ang |, toon te, mt a tg soy % bout o teenager who oakt woit to grow up. Jast wee, Epo ke north flow thy tha SE oor bg Wig he on ty | om the only ane in my family who thas rap Se Jt nia de Hom and sik rp mic | the @ lt of yong, T Uke the way rap songs ws rama ng tak about Wife For example, Cit Wake Up a song | “grows FT chool on time T also like Almost Grown, his song. i ‘cbeut @ teenager who cant wait to grow up. last week, atest nev CD by big Wine the fonaus nap artist oparspay wore geet wank is my 134 bethdoyT mode ost of | Erorsummay nit neck ie my 12° thay E made oat of | ee ee commute 1 ny forte bands and singers 2 my foily cn boy | Ah tne mire Cbggur good friend Ramon, who nes next [inane | We mare CDs our god friend Ronen wha lv next “TMe"seeas dor, drove ma down to Music sity 50 E enud make | AOA | dor, drove ma down to Muic ety 9 T could mae 2 sire thay had the CDs on my limost of them wes | pees 4 Axe they had the CDs on my list most of them was if in ster cal wor sold eh yer, om ssid she thinks hy reedy for headphone, Granda laughed ond sod che wot jst geting used to op ruse. grasa rocks! in stock but 9 couple ware sold out tht year, mom ssid she thinks Tm reody for headphones Granda laghed ond sald she was lst getting used to rap Wiles Twunspav ‘Maui and the Sun Ser Summary J ir The singe rc crt the sy ech age | a r th Ma pret] Apoorophe trol 5 fst tat pole lt hve tne 0 1 ther werk rng the dylht bars. Thy coud | Sm® ron Pond because there was raver eg | coment slik fo warm tha sll end the yoy rong |, plas, People were hal-staved and ilptonpered. ity does the sun god rush?” Maul esa his mother, Hina-of-the-Firg, as she fowndes mulberry berk into top lt, hes ley roe fst he cs wi | _eSameay “That's the way he likes it he always does just what | Cantetzofen A ‘ot i a pass Hina erga so brated 0 |"aeare rmengtecred 3h cme Goan sal cape thes gigas cated | tn ae belly and male him move mare slowly, He will be — hours of snshingly ‘Maui and the Sun ‘Tea sin god raced arose the shy eoch doy he teowled 50 f0st that people didnt have tine to fish ther work ding the doyght hours. They count grow enuf food beceuse there was never encigh sunlight t0 warm the sil are the young growing plots. Paco ware half-storved and ill tempered Why does the sin god rush?" Maui asked hie othr, Hia-of-the-Fire as she pownded mulberry ark it tape lath woxpay werk "The sun has alye traveled fast he aways wil That's the way he has i he alas dose just what he peoss, sold Hine-ef-the-Fire ond she breathed @ hoy hearted sgh Thon F shall coptre the sun god, aut declred ‘eld Yond make him move mere sly. He will be ble to onjy Earths beauty and we will enjoy more hous of sunshine Sone ©, Se or Summary “tat wil not be cosy my solid Hin of the Figy"You may need some hay? “T koog Mote. end Efaow just where Xan sk ar Veced pak yw son taht | cee ret fal” Stoniok Mas st off forthe hae of He eat, the old one who served the sun god his ela i iow cach ering, AS his grndmothar Hse mol his lon he on ou mst cen gather pnt bor You —* oy Mo mt nt os Rvs [em sl mt ar ma yen tog ta par ena" at we | somo | Grote to yu tomShna|Somnto | T will makg the net os you hove ssid; X will toke the Re cx with it spciel powers mau sid confit os he sat off That wll not be easy my sin, ead ineaf-the-ire "You may need some help oo “T know Mother ond E kaow just where X can “0 sack that help, answered mow pty “you wil see: Esha vot fal Masi eet off for the heme of his Grandncthe the cd one whe Served the san god his brekfast ech morning. AS hit grandmother esened mati explain is pln. "Wovi you must esk the Sea Mother for sume of har ong hare. you must oko gather plat fibers? You Shall tist the too tapether to make @ strong hemy | 789 vet” Mavis grandmother explained. °T shall azo give You this ax; it has special poms” ‘Grandmother T will do just as you have tell me.) will make the nets you have sid; T wil tke the 8 With 175 special powers, maui sid confidently a he set off were ‘The Great Salt Lake mann ‘The Great Salt Lake © Jom Bedgr wos @ msn mon own for We Laem” Jim Brier ws @ mtn man bon for is hls a trope trode and ude to agen tees headed wast, Tn the mid'1820s, Bridger at following scene Fa 8 0 trpper trader ond guide to wogon tring faaded west. Tn the mid:1820e, Bridger was following tha boar ever in 1 sha beor river in utah to find where it emptiad, When the river come to it's end, bridger was standing a tha rivar come 10 W's ond bringer wot tocing on = 4 sendy shore looking out at a wide expanse of Blow « sody shore lokng cut at 0 wide expanse of ew | fi vet Gul eed then SE of th sn te 6 cd nr, ¢ at of the wa |= ARDY, wos in the air, he scooped up a handfull of water and ‘wes in the air he scooped up a handfull of water ond a er g th ma of wae ae ere yey |e mi of et eater seem ty | | Roma” | ir wos ene ms psi thr the pc 7 simte Fa xtra 1 nest. As brie ed | Sect temo se of Ns confusing dstvry he eet | rider was omazed. os it posible that the pacific setin tan 20 fer to the ang? Ae rior tid 4 make sons of his confusing cicoary, he could fins lather explanation. “This must bean inet of frd no other explanation “This must be an inlet of ‘the ccear\he thought. “It must reach much farther the eeaon, he thought “Tt must reach much farther inlend thon anyone ever inagined? 2 turad ou of Inland than anyone ever imagine Tt turned cut of cours that Reiger was omg course that Bridger was wrong 5 he kro ery the aceon could be so say. —— ‘the body of water rigger discovered is fitingly pra raed the Gract Sat Joe, Besides tho river thot | Somme Ledger followed from the orth there are thes one q ‘other main civere that flow into this lake, The weber end goden rivers enter it from the east the jordan fiver fowsin from the south, Tare arene rivers, howeve thet fow out of the lak, ‘The water that flows int the great ones minerals, including st As water evoporatee from tha lid surface shSSge minerals remain in the | meena loke ond Ses the water £6 high salt content, About | Aste : ‘wo milion tons of dissohed salt enters the lke each] pace ' sates : Yer inthis meng En the mid-18005, people began ta ‘extract salt from the lake for commercial use, to this dey, compat SES te cect sat from the gest Sal a 1s no wonder thot bridger was confused. As for og he low only the ocean could be so sty today, te body of water bridgar discovered is ingly rained the Greot Sot Inks, Besides the river thot seigee followed from the north there are three citar main evars that flow into his ced epden rivers enter i from the east the Jorden ivr flows in from the south. There are no rivers never that flow cut of the lake | WEDNESDAY wees The water thet fons into the great sat ake = | contain mineral, incising sat. AE water evaporates from the lkes surface thease minerals renin in the = | lla ond gas the water ts high salt content, Aboot | “mmotrest ‘wo milion tont of distolved sat enters the lake each 180 in thie menar In the mid18008, people begin to mn frtract salt from the lake for commer use, to this oy, compares contin to eallct solt from the srect Set at, THURSDAY Colonial Holidays prnoer af 24 Dear ery, Tie oar sac haan Boston. Manon | Foca terol ond TE ean cooking fortwo deg Nei | soa ‘nd T arin charge of shelling the clons and mussels for the shelfish chon, cd sholing lina beans for succotash, Mame, of cats 1s boking At delicious aml pig 1 & shucking the corm — engine toe “The whole Fonily re-working hardin praparation | puncte seligond T have been stringing cruberies. Moma ond] *"5 te an ton fei fr a of Se tine wth corres beg pom Piling Rl oe rr er snas fest ‘or Summer Colonial Holidays november 27: 1726 er biery “hie is our second thanksgiving in Basten, Mana ar mle ond T has bean cooking for two days Nellie tnd Jere i charge of shaling the clone ond mussels for tha shellfish chowder karl is shucking the com tn shling lina beans for sucatech, Moma, of cous le baking his dalicious pumdin pie oxpay were december 24, 1726 soar Dory The whole family are working han preprain "me for cu chestmas Festivities Papa has decorated all of how windows with evergreen branches macnuhie. keri cd T have been stringing crenbervies. Mona and Irs Hell our noxt door nlhbor are preparing our ita feast ‘Turspay Twelfth fre a ter epee eee eps * vee my org oh 9 ie 2 yw a eth on ‘wo young #0 9, Kok promt to tll me everything 1 can hay wot to grow up but know X mi, spr 11727) _tro suman door Dion” Foe © x hs spent days hunting for the biggest | rat ca find enly have seve but gaster is toner | Somme 50 that mill have Yo do, Nig, my younger site, made 4 for th cage ren arcing beet siege spinach water or oe cuting ot potters 1, mari am waiting t2 dye the ong Jory 5.1727 | wy Lat Se Twelfth night my Foverite haldoy are tomorrow, "cms ‘A the gromnups put on their Best clothes and dance "=F to merry music This ysor, mame pope ard keri my lise sister iS going to the twolfth night ball T om a young 10 go Keri promised to tall me everything, can horaly wait to grow ap but T know T mst fori 1% 1727 | | sor Diary. oe have spent doys hunting for the bigest epge ean fd. Toy hove seven but easter is tomerrow 5 that will Rave t2 do, Nelle my younger sister made | ye for the 055 she used tree bark anion skins beet Ice end spinach water. har are cutting cut pattems 1 mecnwtile om waiting to dye the e052 ‘The Battle at Little Big Horn (Over 125 years o9g,a bale was fouht ot the Leo orga wally montana. On ona | Soames 3 25,1975, the trope of the United grates Aral pe serorth oy ced with wars ofthe goux | Smmmntak | land cheyeme Nations. By the time the sin went down that dog the YsyArmy hod suffered the worst defect in ie Rstery ond poalr Gi Lutenent Colonel george grnstrong Custer had mode hie now-famous “ost ston Ugeapgter ha ea gly thwgh the rank of the Ast and had oe his caring on cur uring Sieody gil Wor bottles, including the famous bottle ot gettysburg, When the lvl yar end. cust remained in the army and was pit in comand of the ovemh ovary. if wos os the Inder of this force hot cuser was sant to fight oginet the Paine Trndian tribes, who knew him by the rickrome Mong Hogg ‘The Battle at Little Big Horn ver 125 yao ogo a bottle was feught ot the Uitle big horn @ valley in manta. On june 25 1876 tha troeps of the United stotes Annys seventh cavalry cashed with warriors of the sux cheyenne Notions. By the tine the sun want down tat day the US Army hod suffered the worst defeat in ie history and populor Gil wor hero was dead Liteont Colona gsorge armstrong Custer had mace his ran-fomoue “Tost ston, Nospay wane Le al custer had risen quickly through the ronks cf the us Army ard had prove his dang end courage ring bloody civil Wor battes, including the femous tattle ot gettysburg. Whan the gil war ended custer rercined in the cemy end nos put in command of the seerth cir, it wae as the loder of thi force ‘hat caster was sent to fight ogcinst the Plans Tian tribes, who new him by the nickname ong Hair @ AS white intruders comimued to breck treaty SSIS and mov onto seed ods in inane | aon Black pl Nhe garcn orice gathered 0 fh | Spagna {et Shere land, Castes cavcry troops hod beeh Stig ect in bates egt the teas trouut the | png spring of 1876. in the early sinmes, caster was eskad — . ‘ise 10 lead his troops on a nssion to find ond fect the gave and cheyenne worviers who were defending ther lands vine ca sats sted en in cmp |_ tre Sure ‘along the rosebud river in the valley of the Little Coptelzcton po rcs wae ees of maar tat | “ten pepéitr maa ee of ‘eet Set Hi od Hsp hei Ine Fret, gtr | Sm split is Forces inte three groups. He oo sericuly lnderestinated the number of dion warriors in the comp. When cuter led is forces in to ettack they fon ‘ne. within just on hous, ll ware den, ‘icky eutrumbered and encircled on an epen ‘or Suman As white intrude continued to break treaty apemins end move on sre kn in motos Sse ‘lack Wills Native american warriors gathered to fight | * ling for there land, Custers” cavalry troops had been ee a CC When Crs sett sted on nn cog ®, | | alg the rosabud river in the valley of the Li big hom Custer made 0 series of mistohas thot cet him end his troops ther lives, First, custer sol hs forces ino three groups. He als serauly Undoresinated the nunber of indian warriors in the amp, When caster ed his foreas in to attack they are quickly outrumbered ond enccled on an epen Plow. Within just on hour all were ad, “Taurspay wane? Golden Gate Bridge end Golden Gate Bridge ‘he Gade Gte Beg sons high chown tha | maa The Golden Ge Bdge sods hgh ebove the choppy cold water of the San Francisco Bay. To the commen choppy cold water of the Son Francisco Bay. To the sont rere stands rts tomcbet with tex grovos of | Se! A rtast sends wt. tomes with ts groves of mee EES vecyod tec tat end or 60 meters tot | aint rodnond frees tat std over 60 meters {200 f2) to ha est, the one dy Wis ore (2001) Yl. he nt he rgd dy ls re coweed wth Sad oh gon etka cred with brih ek res ond what ered oo grat babe the Pathrn ere of ha Sal 7a ed the sath et of the bi fo Freie Het Fada ha bce of the busy city oNDay eis tetmet_| th itn gue bt ofthe ws mst | @y | cotton seul bridgs. The bridge lacks red Tt is ot red the becuifl Bridges. The bridge looks rot = not rad dane ee gua cc tye let | Teanthe toma o eet ge ft lr eed per on a eee ee : eeeeeay ere ear | cee ce aes ere ea ad | author shoves of The. bridge has sauthen shores of sanfrancisco Bay Tha bridge hes ‘wo massive tomers that reach 227 mators (746 £9} ‘wo mssive omens that reech 227 meters (746 #1) ito the er. the platform of the bridge runs about {mile eros the bay and is 67 maters (220 ft) above into the cir the platform of the Sedge rans about 1 mile Sére the bay and is 67 maters (220 ff} above the atopy ruEspay aoe 05 soo cables run the length of the bridogy They sweep t0 the top of the fst set of towers they then slope douraard, they ore onchoes rot tains pit nthe wie of he | em -Sobeis thon climb to the second set of tovergshay hong ke a pir of jump ropes supa between the two towers. vetical steal cables un from the bridge platform and attoch to the sloping écbles wecheod. The platform is suspended, or hing, from the cable This is why the golden gate is called 4 suspension Sridagy ‘The golden Gate bridge has served as both «© | _iror Summary S Gipson angoge ge 1 pedestrian and vehicdar crossing for more than 1 halteontury, Tis erga plrpose was to provide ee si an ecthonical highspeed transportation Fink between th oy of gn rc le foun ot In addition te accomplishing this geah the bridge has ERS eet o gn Fito pf Ne rrrrC— the most visited sites in tha ori, ‘wo steal cobs run the length of the bridge ® ‘ey steep to the top of the fist set of towers Smet are they ore anchored they then sips domward, | ratensentrces reaching their lowest paint in the middle of the beige the cabols Than climb to the sacund set of towers they hong he « pair of jump ropas suspended etoen the to towers vertical steal cables rn from the bridge platform ond attach to the soning cables overheod, The platform ie suspended, or hung from the cables Tht is why the golden gote is called suspension bridge WEDNESDAY wna The golden Gate bridge has served os both a © Pedestrian and a vehicular cretsing for more than oe century. 115 riginl purpose wes to provide on economical high-spesd trensporttion link between the city of san Froncisco and the Coamy of marin tition to accomplishing thie goal the bridge has bacame the symbol of ean Froncleco, in fet this ‘pectoclr structure is world/rancaned. itis one of the mast visited sites nthe world Jane Goodall’s Wild Life Jane Goodall’s Wild Life ©, ey g ene gene was bon on gril 3y183}n | Lng nage | Jan god was barn on april 3 188 in i Lang hoa pon gel ey aauthern oat in the seaside to of bournemouth wh tm shun fr sgl src loa uniteruped beaches. Nedtby i New Forest sor goer ray, Wh ch ond Treen ve tet tht Tow led er becoming « scientist ot en early oof ‘As yaung gil, jane loved to read about gfican nina on she espacio enjoyed svar Kiln {Lust 50 Stores she also enjoyed writing and her She also enjoyed writing, mother hlped her produce hor cam weekly newspaper bout crinls. When Jone fished schoo her mother ald not offord to send her to the university, so Jor ‘begun working. gfter several years, a schoo! frend itd om ov a in ago Jo ara of seeing gia come ti London england. She growed up on england sumy outhom Coast inthe secsde town of boumenut, The town is xc for its seven mile stretch of levy uninterrupted beaches, Nearby i¢ New Forest share wil pore rome freely. With such wonderful aroungs its no suprise that Jone loved ratrs ror it it © surprise thot she expressed intrest in ecaing © sciontict at on arly eae ‘As young gil Jone loved to reed cbeut freon oninals and she especialy enjoyed rudyord Kipings Just Se Stories. She oo enjoyed writing and her other helped her produce her awn weekly newspaper tout eninale. When Jane fished chal her mother cau vet ford to send har to the university 3 Jane began working. aftr several yore, a schoo! frend ‘ited Jane to visit har in hanya $0 Jonas dream of ‘ting fica came tras Tuishay wera T'was in 1957 ot the age of 23 that Jone ene | Eapteaion rived in kanya. After visting her frie te stay on'h africa to study. She went 10280 06, | prcmtoe Icha, foncus STE who was studing the | Somme (GIR itty of huranknd through fossis ond | Sow ones fod in africa, After Tone hed worked for «| en time ith dela 1, he sogested that she stay the phe S09 chingorses oor ke fongania in Torani this was © lifeShanging move for Jane m Shy fe with the chinpanzsss® she has also been the] Om subject of numerous books, such es the childreM book| one Gs poner Ressrc by joe psticoad fee Sumeny tanguge Ugo ‘he ching ge cbsoved thie behavior end made | “rene rary discoveries, ining naw woys to study animal | comme communities, Jene has written mary books, inclaing | Quon ak co rived in fargo, After visting har friend Jane hope to say on nf to sy. She went to see br | “erwin is lokey @ famour slentist whe was studying the | ""umerof Hose seryst Nstory of humanked thraugh fassis and tenet found in afin, After Jone hod worked for 0 tne with dr leokey he suggested that she study the ipanaees neor lake tangaryika in Tanzania this was « lierchonging move for ane ee | aan ree | Sane spent winters in england et conbridge ® SS Lsvrsity but she spent the rest of er tine with the chinps she observed their behavior nd rede rary severe, inciting new ways to stody nina communities, Tone has written many boeks, ineiding iy life with the chimpanzees” She has alto bean the | i subject of merous books, such ae the childrens book ore Goad: pionser Rassarchar by Jayne petit read to lagen mare about her Year-Round Schoo! hols cross america are locking ot ways 1 improve education One option is to implement @ | Peleg ‘year-round academic calendar. A yeorSound eee ee eee itil, goat ok tom fare of simmer ection, ot wal os star bly break on sched i © tp prnty for ost sido, rminstrotrs hove e more challenging tos toy whether ~ need to evaluate weather a year-round education come s Improves stent cchievenent veces of yeuound | feet oaing believe that shorter summer vocations’ tay | Sng ' seat sure of gg oe, rs will Sand less time reviewing the previews coviin, Year-Round School ® ‘schools cress omerica are looking at ways mn te inprove education One option i Yo implamant 6 yeurrourd academic calendar A yeeround calender schedules several breaks throughout the scheo! year nd three wocks of vacation ring the summer ort traditional, amerizen schols have operated on ctenmanth system, which schedules two full marths of summer vacation, es wall es other hlday breaks Noxpay werk 20 clthowgh firing aut the bast posible vation schedule (50 top prority for mast students doiistrotors have © more chalaging task they red to evclunts wasther a yeorround edcation Improves student achievement advocates of yeorround malng belive that shorter summer wecations may ones student ratention of knowledge o# a rest ‘ecchars wil pend lee time reviewing the previous ers curv ~ Jr 180 dey n 80 casrrm, Honore, wth ss : : hi 7 ib more atari throiost the yang ti means that students who ott yorfoun ss a the sporty 10 ten Bore than sats in he fe may have ‘roditional terBhonth system, ths is ony one of the bene yn 4 yeu cledor con hlp sha the problem of vercromad schols by wing a systom colled uliple- track exucarieg¥ahie eystem creates @ staggered schedule that allows scheols te ineease ‘their enrolment by one-third, multitrack scheduling x A. rotetes scheol brecks among severd groups of students; onethied of the student body is aways on breaks YeorPllnd school is sensible soliton 19 the pon of eon sea ‘oe Suman sents in year-round and teronth prograns © pond 180 dys in the clessroom However, wth lass oo tise spent on review Yoachers re able Yo cover | “ME rere roteriol throughout the year this means that rulers who attend yerround schools may have she sporty 49 lor more than stort inthe tration ten-month system this & oly one of the berets of yeorround schoo! 4 yorsround calender can help salve the problem | @y of overcrowded shoals by using @ system callod wet “mdtile-track advection this aystom crates 0 used stagered schedule that allows schools to increase a “muurspay werk 20 ‘Mr. Brady's Photography Studio 1 has now bean two months since T began erg in ptt rc phtoropy sha The fro engrave ond coed wth pe, Mong tf at of the i eo a an thet Tl hm an dy ot 0 ant pris mea’ pare ipa. ast pe don he her bx ad pre the ade for the phtarepoagueenye which wht thy cl this eneig way of ceptring on imo ‘such complex equipment. Me Brady has allowed me 10 et espa Hr work as is opprenicg mt him on my lng eurey nv yok cn the train was cron, nd ha shed te if he could store is equipment in fram ghio 10 ny overhead comportment. As T had oly 0 fom items T obliged. when T inquired obout his odéSooking boxes Photoropeg, ——————___ Mr. Brady's Photography Studi & 17 ha ow ban fr ont Fb "= | working in matthew brody’s photography studio The ow studs if long narrow and cramded with supplies However ot the rear of the stadia = a small room that F cll ame T ansken dally at 560 am. to prepare me brady's photography supplies. must wipe ovr the sier box and propre the iodine for the dotereph oF doguerreotype.” which i what they ell this amazing way of capturing on image Monpay WHEK 21 slthough T have litte experience working with sch complex equpmant Mr Brady has allowed me to rks his apprentice T mat him on my long journey “Manetet Pele from ohio to new york city the tain wos cromded ver hyphens cr he eshad me if he could store his pment in fy overheod campertmant. As I hed only a few items obliged. whan T inquired about his oddlooking boxes 1 loarrad that he was matthew brody the welinown Protagrophar surspay 2 ha tna wr org. ] brody had ogreed to take me on as his apprentice | Capasizaton ty in ech fr gat hr ban 0 Meg ogee for me. Shee Ihave been nw york t hove sn oy of te wl ae ws hve call or gars by i elle ‘A, IEE Berhops most exciting for me wos 1 see abe [cal or beloved presieng who wes photographed both alore and with his family ho sored mich prc i ing the | tren Photography equipment Many hours of work in what | fopttzaten wr ry cae lla rn” fre bon tie |“ 4 Je mt he gid ioe of hw te mary] Some nd fo Yo any mb in Yo crt 8 car nay] | 1 nav inajiad that tov Yo New york wuld cet om ith sch proeson and wth sch pronnartprnI* stone om ling on ered nbaloble dre ot Ere Nair By the tina we avived in a york city A i exchange for lodging Ths has boon literchrging | “Mee opeiee for me. Since T have been in naw yrk 1 | “Semtie hase s80n mary of the wolblocim subjects who have “sat for portiats by mr brody. perhaps most exci forme as 10 se ebe linen our bloved praint ho wat phetegaphed Both alone and wih hs fi i have gained much experience in handing the © Potarophy equipment Many hours of work in what ae i, Brady calls the dark room” have bean inacle | * sl waseie tw ma T hove goned hrawledge of how to use merciry

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