Skiing To ski, you will need to be well prepared. The equipment that you need are: some skis, skiing poles, and skiing boots. You will also need warm clothes, including a waterproof jacket, a helmet, gloves, and something that can wrap around your neck and cover part of your [...]
The Zodiac Animals are a legend. They are the animals that, through time, became a way to tell your age. Here is their story. The Legend of the Zodiac Animals People in China wanted a better way of telling time by years. One day, the Emperor of the Heavens took [...]
Eyesight Animal: Birds of Prey Compared to Humans:3-4 times better. Just to give you an idea: Eagles and other birds of prey can spot a rodent from 10-15,000 feet away. That’s a lot better than we can do! And not to mention, these birds can keep their focus while [...]
Democracy Democracy is when the people of the country get to elect who leads them. In a democracy, people have more say and rights, as they get to choose who governs them. No one stays in complete control as law, government and the executive are independent. Checks and balances [...]
Over the holidays, I visited my grandfather in Miaoli and asked him what he remembered from the 228 incident of 1947. He was only a boy back then but he told the story of a widowed cigarette vendor who was beaten by a group for not giving up her shop [...]
Pyramids of Giza Built: Completed around 2560 BC (took approximately 20 years to build) Location: The Giza Necropolis (Present Day Cairo, Egypt) Built for who: Pharoah Khufu Significance / Function: Tomb of Pharaoh Khufu Height: 139 meters What: These were 3 pyramids in Egypt. The Great Pyramid was the largest. [...]
