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Fourth Grade – It was a crisp day in early fall. The wind was blowing softly. The fourth graders were lined up outside, ready to go in after a fun day of recess, eager to get away from the chilliness. The fifth graders were already outside, engaging in a rowdy, yet fun game of kickball. The anticipation of going inside lead to no one noticing how a boy kicked the red ball too far out, and it went above the young grade of children. I stood in the line, unknowing of my fate of meeting that very…

Did you know that polar bears can be pregnant from 195 - 265 days? Polar bears are only found in the Arctic. Their frequently seen along or near coasts. The most important habitats for polar bears are the edges of pack ice, where currents and wind interact.Sea ice is vital to polar bears. It provides a platform for them to hunt, live breed, and in some cases, create maternal dens. Polar bears are the cutest thing ever, they’re like a little plush animal! They have many adaptations.…

African sculpture is most often figurative, representing the human form. It is primarily fashioned from wood. The African sculpture can be described as monumental, meaning that the figure or form is not separated from the wood in which it is carved, which gives is a feel of heavy permanence. These aspects are visible in the African sculpture, Figure of Bena, Mboi, Yunger people in Nigeria 14th-16th century, Nigeria, Eastern Gongola Valley, and Figure of the Jukan people 19th-early 20th century,…

Bobby Orr, who used to be a professional player for the NHL team the Boston Bruins, can be seen flying across the ice after scoring the game-winning goal of game four in the Stanley Cup Final of 1970. This photograph was taken by Ray Lussier at the old Boston Garden on May 10th, 1970. It represents one of the most famous goals in hockey history giving Boston its first Stanley Cup win in a long time. The photograph symbolizes the spirit hockey has and the Boston Bruins. It is a very interesting…

hockey player. 1. Wayne Douglas Gretzky was born on January 26, 1961, in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. A precise and hard-working player, Gretzky was just 2 years old when he first started skating. (Bio) 2. The young Gretzky spent many hours on the ice, building his talents as a skater, shooter and passer. As a result, Gretzky often played in leagues with older boys. The age and size differences between Gretzky and his competition mattered little. In his final year of Peewee Hockey he scored an…

was actually playing.(Josephson) A big influence of his was his grandmother who would sit in a chair and be his goalie while he would put in hours on the ice, even at the age of two.(Gretzky & Reilly 16) By the time Wayne was four, his dad Walter made an ice rink in their very own backyard.(Wayne & Gretzky 16)Wayne would spend hours out on the ice daily.(Gretzky…

onto the ice as my coach said “This guy really has no quit” Next with only 30 seconds left on our powerplay Brock got an amazing saucer pass from me to send him on a breakaway, as he skated past the faceoff circle he began to deke, first went left then he did a toe drag, but he wasn't fast enough as rival defenceman Lil Pump tripped him. Boeser angered looked over to the ref just to realize the ref was giving a signal, he spoke “Lil Pump number 14 tripped Connor Boeser number 6, clear the ice…

Violence in the NHL Violence in sports is a very large controversial topic and both sides have very good supporting facts to back up their choice. Some say violence is used as a strategy and some say it is just too dangerous. Sports have always had an aspect of violence in them and everyone loves a good fight in hockey or a big crunching hit in football; plus, it’s sometimes the only reason people watch. Therefore, it would take too much away from big sports, such as hockey, if there was no…

back from what I was passionate about - playing ice hockey. A tough dilemma to tackle, whether I was going to give up hockey or find a different way to play hockey. The Seal rule was a motivation for me to aim for 100% instead of performing at 40% in hockey and in life. It is a reminder that each time I encountered an obstacle or challenge, I had to tell my brain anything is possible with dedication and effort. My dad introduced me to ice skating when I was 4 years old. I liked…

Rod Gilbert was one tough player. He overcame one serious injury a broken back. During a junior game, Gilbert skated over a piece of debris. He had two operations to fix his injury in which he almost died as a result of the surgeries. When he was eligible to play again after his broken back, he was put in and got five points in 4 games. Gilbert fought through his injury and reached his goal of playing in the NHL with the New York Rangers by 1962-63. For his work he would be given the Masterton…