The Speedy Turtle One day while Allie and Jacob were walking down their long, narrow, driveway, they spotted a turtle. The children ran over near the turtle, but by the time they got there it was gone.
“Well that was strange.” spoke Allie. Jacob and Allie stood back up and headed down their driveway to the bus. When the children got onto the bus they began to tell their friends about the turtle and how it disappeared. Allie is more of a sporty type of girl. She plays softball and basketball. Allie and Jacob’s family is very competitive. They always have to win in whatever they may be playing.
When the children arrive at school, Jacob opens his computer and begins to research about turtles. Jacob is twelve years old and loves to study nature and animals. The only research that Jacob could find is that the turtle may be …show more content…
“Good idea.” said Jacob.
Allie started to hit certain buttons on the motor and finally the turtle was turned back on. It raced around the yard like a racecar driving around a racetrack. The children just stood in awe looking at the turtle. The turtle mowed for about 10 minutes and then it stopped again. Jacob and Allie ran back over to where it was stopped.
“I wonder if this hurts the turtle?” asked Jacob.
“I don’t know. Maybe we can take out the motor because this is terrible.” talked Allie.
They gathered their things and headed back over to the house where the turtle lay on the soft, green, grass. Jacob turned the turtle back over to where their was an opening. Then he began to un install the motor.
“I cannot believe someone would do this to a poor animal.” spoke Allie sadly.
Finally around 7:00, Jacob got the motor taken out of the turtle. The turtle began to move slowly across the yard.
“We just saved the turtles life.” said Allie.
“Thanks for the help sis!” Jacob replied.
The children gathered their tools and went back inside for the night. They had, had a busy
“Well that was strange.” spoke Allie. Jacob and Allie stood back up and headed down their driveway to the bus. When the children got onto the bus they began to tell their friends about the turtle and how it disappeared. Allie is more of a sporty type of girl. She plays softball and basketball. Allie and Jacob’s family is very competitive. They always have to win in whatever they may be playing.
When the children arrive at school, Jacob opens his computer and begins to research about turtles. Jacob is twelve years old and loves to study nature and animals. The only research that Jacob could find is that the turtle may be …show more content…
“Good idea.” said Jacob.
Allie started to hit certain buttons on the motor and finally the turtle was turned back on. It raced around the yard like a racecar driving around a racetrack. The children just stood in awe looking at the turtle. The turtle mowed for about 10 minutes and then it stopped again. Jacob and Allie ran back over to where it was stopped.
“I wonder if this hurts the turtle?” asked Jacob.
“I don’t know. Maybe we can take out the motor because this is terrible.” talked Allie.
They gathered their things and headed back over to the house where the turtle lay on the soft, green, grass. Jacob turned the turtle back over to where their was an opening. Then he began to un install the motor.
“I cannot believe someone would do this to a poor animal.” spoke Allie sadly.
Finally around 7:00, Jacob got the motor taken out of the turtle. The turtle began to move slowly across the yard.
“We just saved the turtles life.” said Allie.
“Thanks for the help sis!” Jacob replied.
The children gathered their tools and went back inside for the night. They had, had a busy