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Learning Circles Learning Circles

Fall 2005 Fall 2005 Minsk, Belarus Minsk, Belarus



Contributing Schools:Contributing Schools:

*Grade 5, Gymnasia 12, Minsk,*Grade 5, Gymnasia 12, Minsk,BelarusBelarus*Grade 2, Mc Connell Elementary*Grade 2, Mc Connell Elementary

School,School,Chattanooga, Tennessee, USAChattanooga, Tennessee, USA

*Grade 4, School Dan Barbilian ,*Grade 4, School Dan Barbilian ,Constantza, RomaniaConstantza, Romania

*Grade 2,*Grade 2, Elena Ghiba Birta NationalElena Ghiba Birta NationalCollege, Arad, RomaniaCollege, Arad, Romania

**Grade 4, Franklin Township School,Grade 4, Franklin Township School,Quakertown, New Jersey, USAQuakertown, New Jersey, USA



I know how to make my mum happy. I can comeI know how to make my mum happy. I can come

to her, put my arms around her neck, kiss herto her, put my arms around her neck, kiss herand say "How I love you!" And she will beand say "How I love you!" And she will behappy.happy.

Pavel Stefanyuk, Gymnasia 12, Minsk, BelarusPavel Stefanyuk, Gymnasia 12, Minsk, Belarus

A lot of iceA lot of ice--cream + many toys + my computer +cream + many toys + my computer +cocacoca--cola! This is my formula of happiness. I t'scola! This is my formula of happiness. I t'seasy to make me happy!easy to make me happy!

Nikita Kunevich, Gymnasia 12, Minsk, BelarusNikita Kunevich, Gymnasia 12, Minsk, Belarus

I f you want to make me happy, let me playI f you want to make me happy, let me playcomputer games. I like to play "MU" game. I t'scomputer games. I like to play "MU" game. I t'svery interesting. Try it!very interesting. Try it!

Dima Stefanyuk, Gymnasia 12, Minsk, BelarusDima Stefanyuk, Gymnasia 12, Minsk, Belarus



I can make my parents happy. My mum sI can make my parents happy. My mum shappy when I help her and when I get happy when I help her and when I get good marks. I help my mum about house.good marks. I help my mum about house.I wash up. I go to the shop with her. I tryI wash up. I go to the shop with her. I tryto make my parents, grandparents, friendsto make my parents, grandparents, friends

and the whole world happy!!!and the whole world happy!!!V ika Dovnar, Gymnasia 12, Minsk, BelarusV ika Dovnar, Gymnasia 12, Minsk, Belarus

My mother is happy when I have goodMy mother is happy when I have goodmarks. My little brother is happy when I marks. My little brother is happy when I play with him. I am happy when my familyplay with him. I am happy when my familyspend free timespend free time together.together.

Kate Lenartovich, Gymnasia 12, Minsk, BelarusKate Lenartovich, Gymnasia 12, Minsk, Belarus



My formula of happinessMy formula of happinessI f I want to have fun, I play computer games,I f I want to have fun, I play computer games,

watch TV, play with my friends .When theywatch TV, play with my friends .When theycan t play with me, I telephone them. I likecan t play with me, I telephone them. I likespeaking with my friends. Usually we speakspeaking with my friends. Usually we speakabout computer games .When I do it I mabout computer games .When I do it I mhappy.happy.

Anton Davydik, Gymnasia 12, Minsk, BelarusAnton Davydik, Gymnasia 12, Minsk, Belarus

Happiness is when I am happy. My brotherHappiness is when I am happy. My brotherand Mom are happy and Mom will take meand Mom are happy and Mom will take meanywhere I want to go. This is what makesanywhere I want to go. This is what makesme happy.me happy.

Noah, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US ANoah, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A



What makes me happy is when my MomWhat makes me happy is when my Momtakes me to Build a Bear workshop. Whentakes me to Build a Bear workshop. When

my Mom and Dad let me ride my bike ormy Mom and Dad let me ride my bike orskateboard I am happy. When my Mom andskateboard I am happy. When my Mom andDad let me go to my friend s house alsoDad let me go to my friend s house alsomakes me happy.makes me happy.

Nathan, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US ANathan, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A

These are the things that are happiness toThese are the things that are happiness tome. My Dad likes to tickle me and it makesme. My Dad likes to tickle me and it makesme laugh hard. I have a toy gun. I like tome laugh hard. I have a toy gun. I like toshare the toy gun. My Mom makes funnyshare the toy gun. My Mom makes funnyfaces to make me happy. I like all thesefaces to make me happy. I like all thesethings that make me happy.things that make me happy.

Alex, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US AAlex, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A



I am happy when my Mom and Dad giveI am happy when my Mom and Dad giveme popsicles and ice cream. The iceme popsicles and ice cream. The icecream is too cold sometimes and it givescream is too cold sometimes and it givesme a brain freeze.me a brain freeze.

V eronica, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US AV eronica, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A

What Makes Me HappyWhat Makes Me HappyI ce, TV, Stay the night at Kayla s andI ce, TV, Stay the night at Kayla s and

Maranda s and Hunter s house. I amMaranda s and Hunter s house. I amhappy when Krista will take me anywherehappy when Krista will take me anywhereI want to go. Eating cookies and iceI want to go. Eating cookies and icecream makes me feel good. Also scaringcream makes me feel good. Also scaringMaranda makes me feel great. These areMaranda makes me feel great. These aresome of the things that make me happy.some of the things that make me happy.

Lenzee, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US ALenzee, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A



When you are happy you think about candyWhen you are happy you think about candyand ice cream and having a party. Theseand ice cream and having a party. These

are the things I think about to make meare the things I think about to make mehappy.happy.Destynee, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US ADestynee, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A

These are the things that make me happy. I These are the things that make me happy. I am happy when my Dad tickles me. Myam happy when my Dad tickles me. MyMom gives me love and when my DadMom gives me love and when my Dadbuilds with me make me happy. My brotherbuilds with me make me happy. My brother

gives me love and my Mom and Dad andgives me love and my Mom and Dad andJoe also give me a lot of love. My wholeJoe also give me a lot of love. My wholefamily loves me. When my Mom buys me icefamily loves me. When my Mom buys me icecream and cookies I am happy.cream and cookies I am happy.

J uan, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US AJ uan, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A



When you are happy you think about candyWhen you are happy you think about candyand ice cream and having a great party. I and ice cream and having a great party. I love to help people and I love to be happy.love to help people and I love to be happy.

Alexis , McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US AAlexis , McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A

How I am Happy.How I am Happy.It is good to be happy. Happiness means to

It is good to be happy. Happiness means tosmile. Happiness makes other peoplesmile. Happiness makes other people

happy.happy.Rhonda , McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US ARhonda , McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A

WhenI

think of happiness,I

think of all theWhenI

think of happiness,I

think of all thegood that happens to me. I think of candygood that happens to me. I think of candytoo. I think of ice cream and fudge.too. I think of ice cream and fudge. TheseTheseare the things that make me happyare the things that make me happyJ ulieJ ulie, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A



When I am happy I don t smile but I amWhen I am happy I don t smile but I amhappy. I am not happy when Julie plays withhappy. I am not happy when Julie plays withTerry but Terry runs from her! We haveTerry but Terry runs from her! We haveraces and Julie wants to race so we let her.races and Julie wants to race so we let her.Terry raced her and Terry won! Then I racedTerry raced her and Terry won! Then I racedher and I won! I was happy.her and I won! I was happy.

Z achary, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US AZ achary, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A

What I think about HappinessWhat I think about HappinessHappiness is flying a Blue Angel jet high in theHappiness is flying a Blue Angel jet high in the

sky. The jets do back flips in the air andsky. The jets do back flips in the air and

when my friends want to fly in it I

have towhen my friends want to fly in it I

have toshare.share.Michael, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US AMichael, McConnell Elementary School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, US A

P.S. The Blue Angels visited Chattanooga for aP.S. The Blue Angels visited Chattanooga for alarge air show recentlylarge air show recently



The happiness is a very nice feeling. I m veryThe happiness is a very nice feeling. I m veryhappy at school when I have good resultshappy at school when I have good resultsand when I m very active at lessons. I mand when I m very active at lessons. I mvery happy at home when my mother isvery happy at home when my mother issatisfied about my activity. I was happysatisfied about my activity. I was happywhen my dog gave birth to 5 puppies and I when my dog gave birth to 5 puppies and I gave it food and water.gave it food and water.

Andreea Staetu, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaAndreea Staetu, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania

I believe that happiness is something specialI believe that happiness is something specialin my life. I am happy at school when I get in my life. I am happy at school when I get a good mark in tests and home when I ama good mark in tests and home when I amreading. I make happy someone when I reading. I make happy someone when I help or I encourage him.help or I encourage him.

Cristina Petrescu, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaCristina Petrescu, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania



Happiness is a thing which comes from myHappiness is a thing which comes from my

heart. At schoolI

m happy becauseI heart. At school

Im happy because

I learn new things there, at home I mlearn new things there, at home I m

happy because I learn many thingshappy because I learn many thingsstaying with my family and I dancestaying with my family and I dance

happily becauseI

learn dancing.I

wishhappily becauseI

learn dancing.I

wishmy mother happiness when I buy amy mother happiness when I buy apresent for her birthday.present for her birthday.

Sorina Stancu, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaSorina Stancu, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania

I m happy when somebody gives me pleasureI m happy when somebody gives me pleasurenotes, and when I read and I play football.notes, and when I read and I play football.

Chibedi Robert, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaChibedi Robert, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania



I think happiness is a wonderful feeling. I m happyI think happiness is a wonderful feeling. I m happywhen I get good marks or when we visit thewhen I get good marks or when we visit the

library. I m happy when someone I haven t seenlibrary. I m happy when someone I haven t seenfor a long time visits me at home. I made myfor a long time visits me at home. I made mycoach happy when I gave her a present as a signcoach happy when I gave her a present as a signof gratitude, because she got autographs fromof gratitude, because she got autographs fromthe football players of our national team.the football players of our national team.

Elena V anghelici, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaElena V anghelici, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania

I think the happiness is love. I am happy at schoolI think the happiness is love. I am happy at school

whenI

m enrich the consciousness.I

m happywhenI

m enrich the consciousness.I

m happywhen I m respected and loved and when I love. I when I m respected and loved and when I love. I make my mother happy when I get at amake my mother happy when I get at acompetition the best note from school.competition the best note from school.

Isabela Dumitru, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaIsabela Dumitru, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania



Happiness is an exclamation when you enjoyHappiness is an exclamation when you enjoyabout you do or you get. At school I mabout you do or you get. At school I mhappy when I have a good, mark when I happy when I have a good, mark when I have a good answer, when I read. At homehave a good answer, when I read. At homeI m happy when I get a present, when I I m happy when I get a present, when I have a good relation with my sister, when I have a good relation with my sister, when I gladden my parents. I made happy somegladden my parents. I made happy somekittens which a dog wanted to eat. I tookkittens which a dog wanted to eat. I tookthe kittens and I taught them.the kittens and I taught them.

Liviu Apostol, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaLiviu Apostol, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania

Happiness is when you are happy, the joy of Happiness is when you are happy, the joy of

laughing. I m happy at school when I havelaughing. I m happy at school when I havegood grades, and I m happy at home whengood grades, and I m happy at home whensomeone dear to me comes to visit us orsomeone dear to me comes to visit us orwhen I m good at fighting with a sword. I when I m good at fighting with a sword. I made a cat happy when I fed it.made a cat happy when I fed it.

Taune Alina, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaTaune Alina, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania



I think that happiness is a feeling whichI think that happiness is a feeling whichappears when you have succes, a present appears when you have succes, a present

etc. I am happy at school when I get aetc. I am happy at school when I get agood mark and at home when I teach mygood mark and at home when I teach mybrother to write.brother to write. I make my mother happy,I make my mother happy,when, on feasts, I give her a bouquet of when, on feasts, I give her a bouquet of flowers and a kiss on her face.flowers and a kiss on her face.

Caraiani Z oe, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaCaraiani Z oe, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania

Happiness makes you happy, happiness isHappiness makes you happy, happiness isjoyful. I 'm happy at home after I finish myjoyful. I 'm happy at home after I finish myhomework and at school when we work onhomework and at school when we work onprojects. I make an animal happy when I projects. I make an animal happy when I took it to my place, wash it and inject took it to my place, wash it and inject vaccine to it.vaccine to it.Barbieru Adina,School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaBarbieru Adina,School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania



I believe that happiness is a very pleasant I believe that happiness is a very pleasant thing which rejoices you. I am happy at thing which rejoices you. I am happy at school because I see my colleagues againschool because I see my colleagues againand I play with them. I made my grannyand I play with them. I made my grannyhappy when I offered her flowers on herhappy when I offered her flowers on herbirthday.birthday.

Balta Isabelle, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaBalta Isabelle, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania

A MOMENT OF HAPPI NESSA MOMENT OF HAPPI NESSI was very happy when I won the goldI was very happy when I won the goldmedal with my team at Nationalmedal with my team at NationalChampionship of rhythmic gymnastics. But I Championship of rhythmic gymnastics. But I was happier when I won the first place at was happier when I won the first place at compound individual and at each event,compound individual and at each event,more specific ribbon and rope. That was themore specific ribbon and rope. That was thehappiest day: the day when I became ahappiest day: the day when I became awinner at the National Championship.winner at the National Championship.

V anghelici Elena, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaV anghelici Elena, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania



A second of happinessA second of happinessI t is a sunny day of the autumn. The windI t is a sunny day of the autumn. The windblows lightly and I wake up and ask mom:blows lightly and I wake up and ask mom:-- Am I going to school today?Am I going to school today?--No, tomorrow will be the first day. You areNo, tomorrow will be the first day. You areseven years old and you have to learn.seven years old and you have to learn.--Tomorrow will be the first day of school!Tomorrow will be the first day of school!--Yes. Are you happy?Yes. Are you happy?--Of course. I t ll be an important day for me.Of course. I t ll be an important day for me.After eating I am going out to play. I amAfter eating I am going out to play. I amhappy. I t is the first day at school. A drop of happy. I t is the first day at school. A drop of happiness flowed into me. I came with myhappiness flowed into me. I came with myteacher to the classroom. I have got newteacher to the classroom. I have got newfriends. At the finish of the day I wait thefriends. At the finish of the day I wait thesecond day of school. I t s a day, a second of second day of school. I t s a day, a second of happiness when I go to school and learn thehappiness when I go to school and learn theclass maths.class maths.

Pitu Ioana Livia, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaPitu Ioana Livia, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania



A happy moment A happy moment I had the best moment when my fatherI had the best moment when my father

bought a computer. I was five or six yearsbought a computer. I was five or six yearsold. One morning when I was to go to theold. One morning when I was to go to theshop I woke up at seven o clock. I ciad theshop I woke up at seven o clock. I ciad theclothes and I beginning very much becauseclothes and I beginning very much becauseI have a computer. Was I go out of theI have a computer. Was I go out of the

house I beginning very, very much, I house I beginning very, very much, I running, and I go to car. I wealthy of therunning, and I go to car. I wealthy of theshop, my father pick up the computer andshop, my father pick up the computer andwe going to house. I wealthy of the housewe going to house. I wealthy of the houseand I beginning to mount the computer. I nand I beginning to mount the computer. I nten minutes was finish. I state of thenten minutes was finish. I state of thenevery day, I see it very happy just I don t every day, I see it very happy just I don t can fumble at computer. Of time I cancan fumble at computer. Of time I canfumble it, more of first day.fumble it, more of first day.

Postoiu Ruxandra Luciana, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaPostoiu Ruxandra Luciana, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania



A moment of happinessA moment of happinessI t was a rainy autumn day when I , together withI t was a rainy autumn day when I , together withone friend was playing out. All at once we haveone friend was playing out. All at once we haveheard a noise.heard a noise.--C ipppC ippp--C ippC ipp--C ip!!!C ip!!!At the beginning, the noise combined with the rainAt the beginning, the noise combined with the raindropping in the slop, we thought that was a lilac.dropping in the slop, we thought that was a lilac.But, when we had listening more clearly, it wasBut, when we had listening more clearly, it wasevident that it was a sparrow. We followed theevident that it was a sparrow. We followed thenoise and found out that the poor sparrow had anoise and found out that the poor sparrow had awing and a foot broken.wing and a foot broken.We have forth come, but it doesn t have whereWe have forth come, but it doesn t have wherescampered, so I took the bird in my hand. After wescampered, so I took the bird in my hand. After westudied it in details, I decided to take it with me.studied it in details, I decided to take it with me.After one month of attendance, the bird can fly inAfter one month of attendance, the bird can fly inmy bedroom.my bedroom.I released the bird and then for me was a moment I released the bird and then for me was a moment of happiness and satisfaction.of happiness and satisfaction.Andreea Staetu, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaAndreea Staetu, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania



One happy moment One happy moment A happy moment of my life was when I went toA happy moment of my life was when I went toSighisora. I t was a beautiful day last August. MySighisora. I t was a beautiful day last August. Myfamily and I prepared to go to Sighisora.family and I prepared to go to Sighisora.We got in the car and started our journey. I t We got in the car and started our journey. I t was a very long, but beautiful trip . There, alongwas a very long, but beautiful trip . There, alongwith our family friends we headed for a villa inwith our family friends we headed for a villa inthe mountains. I t was very beautiful. The villathe mountains. I t was very beautiful. The villawas white and orange and had four rooms, awas white and orange and had four rooms, akitchen, three hallways and two bathrooms andkitchen, three hallways and two bathrooms anda nice terrace. The villa was guarded by a doga nice terrace. The villa was guarded by a dognamed Ursu.named Ursu.The villa had a big courtyard, it was full of The villa had a big courtyard, it was full of

flowers and surrounded by mountains, we went flowers and surrounded by mountains, we went and played in those beautiful places with Ursu,and played in those beautiful places with Ursu,that wonderful dog. He was black with a little bit that wonderful dog. He was black with a little bit of white.of white. I t was an unforgettable day. I t was aI t was an unforgettable day. I t was awonderful summer month!wonderful summer month!Tirlungeanu BiancaTirlungeanu Bianca- -Andreea, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza,Andreea, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza,RomaniaRomania



A moment of happinessA moment of happinessThe happiest day of my life was the day I The happiest day of my life was the day I had my 10th anniversary.had my 10th anniversary.Although it was winter, in the Christmas EveAlthough it was winter, in the Christmas Eveit didn t snow at all. I t seemed that we wereit didn t snow at all. I t seemed that we werestill in the autumn. Since the winter hadstill in the autumn. Since the winter hadstarted I have praised to the heaven to givestarted I have praised to the heaven to giveus a lot of snow as a gift for my birthday. Myus a lot of snow as a gift for my birthday. Mydream had ended in smoke.dream had ended in smoke.But, the next morning, on the 1st of But, the next morning, on the 1st of February, I woke up and went to the windowFebruary, I woke up and went to the windowand, surprisingly, I saw that everything wasand, surprisingly, I saw that everything wascovered in white.covered in white.I

was extremely happy. Even if they foundI

was extremely happy. Even if they founddifficult to arrive all the guests came to thedifficult to arrive all the guests came to theparty.party.I n my opinion, that was the happiest I n my opinion, that was the happiest anniversary I have ever had.anniversary I have ever had.Dumitru Isabela Bianca, , School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza,Dumitru Isabela Bianca, , School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza,RomaniaRomania



A happy moment

I t is a day of winter, a day coldest but beautiful,because today is my birthday. I don t expect that my mother and my father do a surprize. That happy moment I wish never end. On my desk in

my bedroom it is waiting, my computer that I desire very much. The flowers and the candiesnear it, he didn t make me glad like that time. I thanked my parents for the gift I received and I

want that all kids were very happy likeme.

Marinescu Bianca-Elena, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania



A moment of laughingA moment of laughingI was happy when I climb the school stairsI was happy when I climb the school stairsand when I made my friends, because untiland when I made my friends, because untilthe beginning of the school I was only withthe beginning of the school I was only withmy parents, and at school I make manymy parents, and at school I make manyfriends. And now when I think that it is thefriends. And now when I think that it is thelast year with some of them and I m verylast year with some of them and I m verysad because they are my brothers andsad because they are my brothers andsisters but a think that next year we llsisters but a think that next year we llabandon our school mistress. We shallabandon our school mistress. We shallhave teachers. But we stay four years withhave teachers. But we stay four years with

our teachers and we amuse and we learnour teachers and we amuse and we learnmany things and learn tomany things and learn tolove.love.

Stancu Sorina, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, RomaniaStancu Sorina, School ³Dan Barbilian´, Constantza, Romania



Don t w orry Be happ yDon t w orry Be happ y1.Dear mum,1.Dear mum,

I loved the cake you baked yesterday. I t was soI loved the cake you baked yesterday. I t was sosweat as you. I love you,sweat as you. I love you,Rebeca,Rebeca,³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania

2. Dear teacher,2. Dear teacher,

You are the most beautiful from the country. You areYou are the most beautiful from the country. You area beautiful queen. I love you very much! Love,a beautiful queen. I love you very much! Love,Alexandra,Alexandra, ³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania

3.To my brother3.To my brotherI appreciate you helped me with the homeworkI appreciate you helped me with the homework

yesterday. You are a good teacher and it s easyyesterday. You are a good teacher and it s easydoing homework with you. You are the best doing homework with you. You are the best brother. Love,brother. Love,Andi,Andi, ³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania



4. To my teacher4. To my teacherA rainbow full of colorsA rainbow full of colors

I give them all to youI give them all to youA field with all the flowersA field with all the flowers

To see how much I love youTo see how much I love you

A star above the skyA star above the skyForever you will beForever you will beAnd love from all my heart And love from all my heart

I n my memoryI n my memory

Love,Love,Laura,Laura, ³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania



5. To my classmate5. To my classmateThank you for your phone call. I felt sickThank you for your phone call. I felt sick

yesterday and its nice that you wereyesterday and its nice that you wereconcerned about me. You are a devotedconcerned about me. You are a devotedfriend.friend.Love,Love,

Patricia, ³Patricia, ³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, RomaniaElena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania

6. To my mother,6. To my mother,The first thing that comes to my mind when I The first thing that comes to my mind when I

think of you is a flower, because you are sothink of you is a flower, because you are sodelicate but strong like it.delicate but strong like it.

Love,Love,Z oe, ³Z oe, ³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, RomaniaElena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania



7 . To my father,7 . To my father,The football tactic you taught me help me win theThe football tactic you taught me help me win the

game today. So thank you , you are the best game today. So thank you , you are the best father!father!

Love,Love,The cham pion Dacian, ³The cham pion Dacian, ³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, RomaniaElena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania

8. To my Grandma,8. To my Grandma,I don t know how can you be so patient with meI don t know how can you be so patient with me

and spoil me so. You always wanted a house of and spoil me so. You always wanted a house of flowers so I am drawing you one. When I get flowers so I am drawing you one. When I get big I ll buy You one.big I ll buy You one.

Love you,Love you,Carla. ³Carla. ³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, RomaniaElena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania



9 . To my Grandpa,9 . To my Grandpa,My heart is all with you. I d like to became likeMy heart is all with you. I d like to became like

you one day, so strong and talented inyou one day, so strong and talented inplaying the piano.playing the piano.

Kiss you,Kiss you,

Rares, ³Rares, ³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, RomaniaElena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania

10. To my sister,10. To my sister,You smell like a flower and look like an angel .You smell like a flower and look like an angel .

Don t give up your drawing. I know youDon t give up your drawing. I know youwill succeed one day.will succeed one day.

I hug you,I hug you,Diana, ³Diana, ³Elena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, RomaniaElena Ghiba Birta´ National College, Arad, Romania



When and How I Make Others HappyWhen and How I Make Others Happy

I make others happy by telling jokes at I make others happy by telling jokes at lunch, recess, and in our sparelunch, recess, and in our sparetime.time. My friends and I play, runMy friends and I play, runaround, and chase each other.around, and chase each other. We doWe dothis at recess, when I 'm at a friend'sthis at recess, when I 'm at a friend'shouse, and when a friend is at myhouse, and when a friend is at myhouse.house. We also work together onWe also work together onprojects and other things in school, at projects and other things in school, at a friend's house, and when a friend isa friend's house, and when a friend isat my house.at my house. Those are ways andThose are ways andtimes I make others happy.times I make others happy.

Z achary, Franklin Townshi p School Z achary, Franklin Townshi p School Quakertown, New J ersey, US AQuakertown, New J ersey, US A



HappinessHappiness

Iam happy at school when

Iam in gym or at

Iam happy at school when

Iam in gym or at recess.recess. I like to run and play with myI like to run and play with my

friends.friends. We play a variety of games that areWe play a variety of games that arefun.fun. My teacher plays the piano.My teacher plays the piano. I am when I I am when I get to choose the songs.get to choose the songs.

When I am happy at home I like to playWhen I am happy at home I like to playbaseball.baseball. I like to play shortstop.I like to play shortstop. SometimesSometimesmy dad plays catch.my dad plays catch. My favorite thing is toMy favorite thing is towatch baseball with my Dad, eat hoagie andwatch baseball with my Dad, eat hoagie and

drink soda.drink soda.Robert, Franklin Townshi p School Robert, Franklin Townshi p School Quakertown, New J ersey, US AQuakertown, New J ersey, US A



I make others happy when I make a silly faceI make others happy when I make a silly face

or do something my dog thinksor do something my dog thinksis funny.is funny. Sometimes I make up silly soundingSometimes I make up silly soundingword that make my friendsword that make my friendslaugh.laugh. I make them happy when they areI make them happy when they aregloomy or sad or when they don't gloomy or sad or when they don't

feel good. One time I helped my friend Seanfeel good. One time I helped my friend Seanto find his cars.to find his cars. That madeThat madehim very happy.him very happy. When my Dad is tired, it When my Dad is tired, it makes him happy when I give himmakes him happy when I give hima hug.a hug. I t makes me very happy when I helpI t makes me very happy when I helpothers feel better.others feel better.

Megan,Megan, Franklin Townshi p School Franklin Townshi p School Quakertown, New J ersey, US AQuakertown, New J ersey, US A



These are the things that make me happy at These are the things that make me happy at school.school.I feel happy when I get good grades becauseI feel happy when I get good grades becauseI 'm proud of my work.I 'm proud of my work. When myWhen myfriends are happy they make me happy.friends are happy they make me happy.These are the things that make me happy at These are the things that make me happy at home.home.I feel happy when it's my birthday or a specialI feel happy when it's my birthday or a special

holiday because myholiday because myfriends and family make me feel special.friends and family make me feel special. When I When I come home from school andcome home from school andI see my cats.I see my cats.Those are the things that make me happy.Those are the things that make me happy.

Breanna,Breanna, Franklin Townshi p School Franklin Townshi p School Quakertown, New J ersey, US AQuakertown, New J ersey, US A



Many things make me happy. I am happy at Many things make me happy. I am happy at

school becauseI

get to see my friends.I

likeschool becauseI

get to see my friends.I

liketalking to them at lunch. I 'm happy when I get talking to them at lunch. I 'm happy when I get all my spelling words right because I know I all my spelling words right because I know I worked hard and I am proud. I 'mworked hard and I am proud. I 'mreally happy when I go home and see my Westiereally happy when I go home and see my Westie

puppy. He makes me happy when he licks mypuppy. He makes me happy when he licks myface. I 'm also happy when my dad comesface. I 'm also happy when my dad comeshome.home. He makes me happy when he takes meHe makes me happy when he takes meplaces and plays cards with me.places and plays cards with me.Another thing I love is when I go to dance andAnother thing I love is when I go to dance and

theater classes.theater classes.I

love learning new songs andI

love learning new songs anddances.dances. I 'm really lucky to have so many thingsI 'm really lucky to have so many thingsthat make me happy.that make me happy.

Rachel, Franklin Townshi p School Rachel, Franklin Townshi p School Quakertown, New J ersey, US AQuakertown, New J ersey, US A



When I 'm at school the best part is the middle of the day.When I 'm at school the best part is the middle of the day.This is when IThis is when Ihave recess then lunch. Recess is the best part because I have recess then lunch. Recess is the best part because I get to see my friends that are in the other class. We playget to see my friends that are in the other class. We playthings like freeze tag, four square or just hang out andthings like freeze tag, four square or just hang out andtalk. At lunch I sit with my best friendtalk. At lunch I sit with my best friendAuburn. She is in the other class and we don't see eachAuburn. She is in the other class and we don't see eachother much. We are really good friends.other much. We are really good friends.

WhenI'm at home

Ialways do my homework "first." AfterWhen

I'm at home

Ialways do my homework "first." AfterI 'm done I play. The best is playing Dance, DanceI 'm done I play. The best is playing Dance, Dance

Revolution Extreme 2(DDRE2). I t's a dance game you playRevolution Extreme 2(DDRE2). I t's a dance game you playon Playstation 2. I play it with my sister ( I always win).on Playstation 2. I play it with my sister ( I always win).She is only seven but she is really good at it and knowsShe is only seven but she is really good at it and knowswhat she is doing (not all the time). I also like to playwhat she is doing (not all the time). I also like to playdifferent games with my mom and dad like Connect Four,different games with my mom and dad like Connect Four,Guess Where, and Silly Faces. Taking in wood for my DadGuess Where, and Silly Faces. Taking in wood for my Dadis fun to because I get drive the tractor. There are sois fun to because I get drive the tractor. There are somany things that make me happy. These are just a fewmany things that make me happy. These are just a fewthings I really like. What makes you happy?things I really like. What makes you happy?

Michelle, Franklin Townshi p School, Quakertown, New J ersey, US AMichelle, Franklin Townshi p School, Quakertown, New J ersey, US A



Happiness is something that you like toHappiness is something that you like tofeel.feel. When you smile that meansWhen you smile that meansyour happy.your happy. Happiness is whenHappiness is whensomeone makes you laugh.someone makes you laugh. When youWhen yousee something funny you laugh.see something funny you laugh. BeingBeinghappy is a good thing.happy is a good thing. When someoneWhen someonetells you a joke that is funny, youtells you a joke that is funny, youlaugh.laugh. Happiness is laughing, smiling,Happiness is laughing, smiling,and telling funny jokes.and telling funny jokes. I love to beI love to behappy.happy.

Matthew, Franklin Townshi p School Matthew, Franklin Townshi p School

Quakertown, NewQuakertown, New J ersey, US AJ ersey, US A



I think happiness can mean thrills and excitement I think happiness can mean thrills and excitement like being on a rollerlike being on a rollercoaster. I also think it can mean to be proudcoaster. I also think it can mean to be proudsuch as when you get an A+ on a test.such as when you get an A+ on a test.At school I feel happy some one complimentsAt school I feel happy some one complimentsme, like the time my friends did when I cameme, like the time my friends did when I camethird place for the turkey trot. I feel good at third place for the turkey trot. I feel good at home when my mom reads to me at night.home when my mom reads to me at night.I make others feel happy when I compliment I make others feel happy when I compliment them, like the time my friend Zach got an A+ onthem, like the time my friend Zach got an A+ ona quiz. I also make others happy when I don't a quiz. I also make others happy when I don't exclude them from games. Once nobody wouldexclude them from games. Once nobody would

let my friendC

hase play tag. SoI

stopped andlet my friendC

hase play tag. SoI

stopped andplayed a different game with Chase. Then weplayed a different game with Chase. Then wewere both happy.were both happy.

H ugh, Franklin Townshi p School H ugh, Franklin Townshi p School Quakertown, New

J ersey, US

A Quakertown, New

J ersey, US

A



I think happiness is having fun.I think happiness is having fun.

Happiness is a feeling of Happiness is a feeling of enjoyment at a particular time.enjoyment at a particular time.Some examples are having funSome examples are having funwith your family and friend,with your family and friend,laughing at a show, enjoyinglaughing at a show, enjoyingsports and doing activities. Playingsports and doing activities. Playinggamesgamesand being with friends areand being with friends areexamples of happiness. All of theseexamples of happiness. All of these

are what Iare what Ithink happiness is.think happiness is.

H ailey,H ailey, Franklin Townshi p School Franklin Townshi p School Quakertown, New J ersey, US A Quakertown, New J ersey, US A



You can make a friend happy by helpingYou can make a friend happy by helpingthem out, cheering them up when therethem out, cheering them up when there

down, bringing them to their favoritedown, bringing them to their favoriteplace, doing something for them, orplace, doing something for them, orgiving them something.giving them something. I know that I know that when I get bad grades I don't feel that when I get bad grades I don't feel that

well so I make friends feel better.well so I make friends feel better. YouYoucan lend people things that they need. I can lend people things that they need. I think that when you make somebodythink that when you make somebodyhappy it should makehappy it should make

you happy too.you happy too.

Emily,Emily, Franklin Townshi p School Franklin Townshi p School

Quakertown, New J ersey, US A Quakertown, New J ersey, US A



I am happy when I play with my dog andI am happy when I play with my dog andwhen I learn. I am happy when I seewhen I learn. I am happy when I seemy friends and family. I am happy when I my friends and family. I am happy when I help people and family. Those are thehelp people and family. Those are thethings that I am happy for.things that I am happy for.

Cheyenne,Cheyenne, Franklin Townshi p School Franklin Townshi p School

Quakertown, New J ersey, US A Quakertown, New J ersey, US A I 'm happy at school when we sing in theI 'm happy at school when we sing in themorning it wakes me up and it makes memorning it wakes me up and it makes methink I will have a good day.think I will have a good day. I 'm happy at I 'm happy at home when I get to read my book called,home when I get to read my book called,Lemony Snicket's Series of UnfortunateLemony Snicket's Series of UnfortunateEvents.Events.

Chase,Chase, Franklin Townshi p School Franklin Townshi p School




I think happiness is a feeling you get whenI think happiness is a feeling you get whenyour body feels good.your body feels good.Happiness is a good thing, because whenHappiness is a good thing, because whenyou are happy, you think better,you are happy, you think better,look better, and feel good all over.look better, and feel good all over.The wind blowing in my hair is oneThe wind blowing in my hair is oneexample of what makes me feel happy.example of what makes me feel happy.Another thing that makes me happy isAnother thing that makes me happy iswhen I get good grades in school.when I get good grades in school. II

wish everyone could be happy all the time.wish everyone could be happy all the time.

Charles, Franklin Townshi p School Charles, Franklin Townshi p School




I am happy at school when I get a good grade,I am happy at school when I get a good grade,like on a quiz, or whenlike on a quiz, or whensomeone makes me laugh, like whensomeone makes me laugh, like whensomeone makes a funny face. I am happysomeone makes a funny face. I am happyat home when my mom and dad are proudat home when my mom and dad are proudof me, like when they see my goodof me, like when they see my goodgrade or when we all go out for dinner. I amgrade or when we all go out for dinner. I amalso happy when I am happy. Ialso happy when I am happy. I

love it when I am happy!love it when I am happy!

Brianna, Franklin Townshi p School Brianna, Franklin Townshi p School




I 'm happy at school when I get an A+, A, or AI 'm happy at school when I get an A+, A, or A- -on a math test or quiz with problems like 5 x 5on a math test or quiz with problems like 5 x 5= 25, which is a very easy problem. I 'm= 25, which is a very easy problem. I 'mMOSTLY HAPPY WHENI GET A+'s.MOSTLY HAPPY WHENI GET A+'s. I amI amhappy in gym when we play a fun game likehappy in gym when we play a fun game likevolleyball, end zone football, or dodge ball. But volleyball, end zone football, or dodge ball. But I am mostly happy at school when I learn howI am mostly happy at school when I learn howto do something new.to do something new.I 'm happy at home when I get a new videoI 'm happy at home when I get a new videogame, like one I 'm not allowed to play. I 'mgame, like one I 'm not allowed to play. I 'malso happy when I get a raise on myalso happy when I get a raise on myallowance by $2. I 'm most happy when I get allowance by $2. I 'm most happy when I get

home from a long, boring day of school.home from a long, boring day of school. That That is what is what makes me happy.makes me happy.

Blaise, Franklin Townshi p School Blaise, Franklin Townshi p School Quakertown, New J ersey, US A Quakertown, New J ersey, US A



I am happy at school when we haveI am happy at school when we haverecess.recess.

I am happy at home when I play withI am happy at home when I play withmy toys, animals, watch TV, and whenmy toys, animals, watch TV, and whenI play videogames.I play videogames.

AndrewAndrew, Franklin Townshi p School , Franklin Townshi p School


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