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Primary Stories

   Last month when I took a trip with my family, I went into a                   soup. When I came home I was tired so I went to bed.
large ship. I fastened my seat belt and laid back and closed my                                                                       Annie Sessler, Primary II
eyes and then I saw myself heading for the moon in the Apollo
8. I dreamed that I landed there and met the troop from Mars.                       On Monday, December 23, 1968, we went to Florida. The
                                                                                 next day we went swimming. We took a walk to some
We had fun together and then I went back to my ship. Then                        trampolines and we jumped fifteen minutes! A few days later we
my mother woke me up, but this time we landed m Florida.                         went to Lion Country. We saw all the lions and other animals.

                                                       Chris Muran, Primary I    It was fun!
                                                                                                                                       Charles Pohl, Primary II
Last Sunday my father and I went ice skating in the rink. I

love my father an awful lot.

                                     Mark Feldman, Primary I                         White mane was a horse, an enchanted white horse. He ruled

                                                                                 the other horses in the herd and the great battle went on

I had chicken pox on Christmas and got a free cat.                               between animals and man.
                                                - 1 Karen Nick, Primary I
                                                                                                           Mark Hagan, Primary II

Once there lived a fairy. She was a nice fairy. She lived in                         I went fishing with my father, and he caught a striped bass. It

the woods and sang all day and all night. One day the fairy                      fell off the hook in the rocks. I tried to reach it. I got it. We

disappeared.                         Erika Schultz, Primary I                    went home.                Kevin Corcoran, Primary II

   I made snowballs and threw them at Jeffrey. He threw them                        Christmas was very good because Santa Claus was very good
                                                                                 to me. I got a lot o f toys and I had a very merry Christmas.
back at me. We had fun that day.
                                                    Robert Lincoln, Primary I                                                      Christina Trunz, Primary II

   On a sunny day I saw a baby rabbit running across the road.                      Once upon a time there was a dinosaur. It was friendly and I
I tried to catch it but it ran in the woods. Then I ran home to                  liked him very much and 1 played with him.

tell my mother.                                                                                                                          Peter Curtis, Primary II

                              Ingeborg Brenninkmeyer, Primary I                     Dragons lived three million years ago and they all died a
                                                                                 long time ago. They are not alive any more.
   The first time I went skating I was scared. My mother told
me to skate. Now I take figure skating lessons. Now my brother                                                                       Billy Morrison, Primary II

is teaching me to play hockey.                                                      1 love Buckley. I like going there, too. I like the work. I like
                                                        Diane Riley, Primary I   math and spelling. I like the lunches, too. We have book
                                                                                 reports. School is more fun.
   I went to the Stock Exchange with my dad. I got a bull and
bear tie clasp. I had lunch with my dad at Fraunces Tavern.                                                              Catherine Schatzmann, Primary II

George Washington once ate there. The lunch was good.                                One day I went to Africa and I saw a wild band o f horses. I
                                                            Jeb Buck, Primary I
                                                                                 went near to the band. The leader gave a whinney. The horses

   One day while I was playing in the woods, I saw the most                      ran away.                 Carol Campbell, Primary II
funnyest thing in the whole wide world — a ‘possum! I saw a
bear, a woodchuck, a wolf, a racoon, a beaver, and they all had                     Once I saw a horse chase a cow, a cow chase a dog, a dog
bandages on their noses because the bear tried to get the                        chase a cat, a cat chase a mouse, and the mouse chase the
honey. There was an owl, a wise old owl. He had no bandages                      cheese. And then the mouse ate the cheese.
on his nose, because he had not tried to get the honey. That
                                                                                                                                          Sam Clapp, Primary II
shows you — be wise, ask first!.
                                                   Maija Brandon, Primary II        There are many kinds o f snakes. The rattlesnake can poison
                                                                                 you. Snakes kill bad insects. Snakes shed their skins.
   Once I met a person whose ancestors were dogs. So he acted
like a human and looked like a dog. He asked me over for                                                                                Chuck Bonis, Primary II
lunch. He had a Pontiac and a nice apartment, but all he had
for food was dog food. We talked and then I went home.                              We went to Jamaica. We went to Green Grotto. We saw
                                                                                 many odd figures in the rocks. We saw some bones.
                                                   Charlie Carroll, Primary II
                                                                                      J Chip Allen, Primary II

My sister went ice-skating and her friend begged her to go                              All the girls go skating at sports time on Monday and
                                                                                     Wednesday. We have fun learning to skate well.
where the ice was thin. She said, “N o.5 Then she asked her
                                                                                                                                           Cathy Dwyer, Primary II
again. She said “O.K.” She went where the ice was thin. She

fell in. Her friend pulled her out.  Chris Curtis, Primary II                           I took cloves and soaked them in water for a whole day.

   I went skiing at Killington. I had fun there. My brother                          Then I got a needle and thread and then I put a needle in a
                                                                                     clove and strung it to the bottom o f the thread.
learned how to ski. We got to go on a mountain. We went fast,
                                                                                                                                      Michelle duPont, Primary II
too Our cousins stayed for two weeks. We had fun with them.
                                                  Alicia Matthews, Primary II           I once flew my friend’s kite and then the kite got stuck at the
                                                                                     top o f a tree. We had to go up and get it. When we got it
   On my vacation I went to my father’s office. I went to Radio                      down, it was broken and on his birthday I bought him a new
City and saw “The Impossible Years”. After that I went out lor
dinner and had pork chops with beans. Bruce had liver in his                         kite. . , ..
                                                                                                                            Maurice Brenninkmeyer, Primary II

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