1 2 Dogs make the best pets. They love to play with you. Dogs get excited when they see you. They make you feel loved. That is why I want a puppy for my birthday. Ben and his puppy were playing in their yard. Ben wanted to teach the puppy to fetch. He threw his Frisbee. The puppy ran after it. Instead of returning it, the puppy ran away with it. 3 4 Dalmatian puppies are born white. Their coat grows spots after they are three weeks old. The spots continue to appear for about a month. Dear Mr. Roberts, I think students should be allowed to sit wherever we want to in the cafeteria. It is our only time to talk with friends from other classes.
5 6 Exercise is important to grow healthy bones. Studies have proven that kids who exercise have stronger bones as adults. So get off that couch and start moving! Your body will thank you for it. 25% OFF Sale starts THURSDAY 7 8 There was a tiny noise coming from the attic above Lisa s room. Lisa sat silently in bed. There it was again! A light tapping sound. Who could be up there?
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25 Maria grabbed her jacket and headed towards the door. She was running late and didn t want to miss the bus. As she got to the sidewalk, she could see flashing lights. Wait! she yelled. Maria ran as fast as she could. The driver noticed her coming and waited for her. 26 How does an ocean say hello? It waves. 27 28 Is the author s purpose to: