I never understood bedtime stories. These are told to kids to fall asleep, but after reading the stories again, I came to realize that storybook writers were sociopaths back in the day. I mean, Hansel and Gretel is about cannibalism and disposing of old people in ways that are against the Geneva Convention (the Grimm … Read more
Disposable plastic is a very popularly used material. It’s easy to use and has many purposes. However, it creates a lot of problems too. It is bad for our environment and creates more landfills. So should the use of disposable plastic be discontinued? There are a lot of reasons why it should stop, but there … Read more
One memorable day was my 11th birthday. My family and I went to Docklands, which is an area near the city. We went to a mall there called District Docklands. I’ve gone to Docklands for my birthday before, and other times we went to the city, which was why I wanted to go there again. … Read more
The humble pencil is an important tool in the classroom because it is simple yet versatile. It allows you to write down what you learned, shows your creativity, and helps your cognitive development. First, pencils allow you to write notes during class so you can remember the lesson and actively participate in the recitation. … Read more
Once upon a time, I heard rumors that the forest was forbidden to enter because there were lots of people missing after they went inside the forest. But only one went out of the forbidden forest alive, and it was my grandfather. He said that he was lucky. He heard screaming and crying voices … Read more
My name is Daniel Justin E. Virtudazo, and I’m 16 years old. I am a grade 9 student. I live in Las Pinas. I was born on March 30, 2008, in my aunt’s house in Sampaloc, Manila. My father is a businessman and a basketball coach. My mother is an online entrepreneur and businesswoman. I … Read more
The day had come. Everything was ready. All the waiting and preparation were over. Suddenly, Boom! BOOM! BOOM! Three terrific explosions shattered the tranquil morning air, sending shockwaves through the great city of Havenwood. The explosions left behind a landscape of smoldering ruins and billowing smoke. Debris littered the streets like confetti from a nightmare … Read more
Jay and Cecelia love rockets, so they decided to build one. It started getting dark, and the sun started to set. They knew their parents would be back in a few hours, so they had to work fast. After lots of exhausting hard work, they finally finished the rocket. Jay got in first, but when … Read more
Arild was about to take a nice nap, but a random ladder popped up in front of him. “Should I climb this ladder?” It won’t be that bad if I…” “No, I shall not.” “But…” Arild started climbing the ladder, thinking about what could be at the top. When he reached the top, he saw … Read more
It’s a Fork, It’s a Spoon, It’s a Weapon is an article written by Ian Urbina about the numerous cases of expulsion via zero policy on anything that could be a weapon, like utensils and pocket knives. The article mainly focuses on the different arguments that each person in the article has on the zero-policy … Read more
