Exercises in Writing


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Kansas
Sunflower stateTall, yellow, flowers, Bursting in open fields, Sunshine




Ad Astera per Aspera

The capital of Kansas is Topeka. The state abbreviation for Kansas is KS. The governor is Kathleen Sebeluies, D (to jan.2011) The lieut governor is Mark Parkision. The state flower is the sunflower. Sunflowers are yellow and bright. They look like the sun they also point to the sun. The Western Meadowlark is the state bird it is yellow, gray, and black. Kansas is in the Midwest. The nicknames for Kansas Sunflower state and Jayhaws the state song is “Home on the Range.” Dr. Brewster M. Higley first wrote the composed the poem. The largest city in Kansas is Wichita. It has a leading aircraft manufacturing center.

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The Color Red

I love the color red.
So does my friend Ted.


The Great Malta
By Vishal


Malta is a European Island. The capital of Malta is Valletta. It is located in the Southern part of Europe.


Malta is 122sq.miles or about twice the size of the District of Columbia. The Mediterranean Sea borders my Island. The climate is hot, dry summers and mild, damp winters. They have hot sand. Malta’s important products are potatoes, cauliflower, grapes wheat; pork. Their other way of earning money is tourism, electronics, ship building and repair.


The population of Malta is 412,000. The population density is 3,377. In Malta they speak Maltese and English. In Malta they eat milk, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, wheat, beverages, chemicals, electronics, and processed food. The money of Malta is euro.

Malta’s flag Design is half white and half red. On the White half side on the upper left corner is a cross. The National Anthem is Innu Malti. The famous person of Malta is Gali Giusppe. He was born in November 18th, 2006 and died in 1757 and his age was 61.


What I like about Malta is the national Anthem, and the money. Malta is a interesting island. I got this information from www.kan-ed.com.