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This is why something happens and what happened.

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These parts are included in a complete summary.

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Get a good night's sleep.

Eat a good breakfast.

Sit silently and go over your test again.

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Instead of relying on your memory, you should do this when answering the questions.

Ramona closes the door behind her. She hops on her bike and rides toward the playground. Suddenly she notices her neighbor outside and says, 'Hello, Mr. Jim. Your roses are pretty.' Ramona is being

Mark is sick, so he cannot go to the class picnic. Larry is so sorry that Mark is missing all the fun. As soon as the picnic is over, Larry goes to see Mark. He gives his own prize to Mark. Larry is being

Ronda notices the new girl at school. The girl walks here and there, looking for her classroom. Ronda takes the girl to the right classroom and introduces her to the teacher. Ronda is being.

Alice puts her hand into the jar and grabs most of the gumdrops. When the children reach into the jar, there are very few gumdrops left for them. Alice is being

'Bill, come here right now,' orders John. 'Jim, you stay there until I tell you to come,' John commands. John is being...

It was a glorious morning in Alabama. The sun was shining through the trees. Alan couldn't wait to find his fishing pole and call his friend Sam to go fishing. They had a great time on these early morning fishing trips. They took their dogs with them and the dogs would swim in the lake while they fished. It was so funny to watch those dogs paddle around the lake. The author's purpose is to

The Slim-O-Matic will cause you to loose pounds and inches from your body in one month. This amazing machine helps you to exercise correctly and provides an easy video to show you the proper way to exercise. Send $75.99 and begin exercising today. The author's purpose is to

Lisa always looked forward to the fall because of the Harvest Festival. Of course, she loved the rides, but she really enjoyed the shows. This year would be the best. Lisa had a special opportunity to perform in the talent show. The author's purpose is to

Dogs are the best pets.They are very loving and helpful. It is fun to teach them new tricks. You should get one. The author's purpose is to

The Underground Railroad was a secret organization which helped slaves escape to freedom. Many slaves were able to escape because of the conductors and station masters. The northern states were free states and slaves were free once they arrived in the north. Secret codes and signals were used to identify the conductors and station masters. The author's purpose is to

Something that can be proved or disproved.

What a person thinks or feels about a subject.

Northside Elementary has 421 students in kindergarten through 5th grade.

It is easy to learn how to write your name.

It is 65 degrees outside.