Handy Hint for bonus Question... it involves dribbling.

IMAGE 2: The Step Pyramid behind Kirby's boarding school.
Okay, the creep in the orange shirt didn't really have green glowing eyes, but he was just as ugly and even without him, it's still a really freaky place to be after dark if you're a big chicken like me!  
 

Don't forget to put your mouse over ALL moving images to find secret tips and Quiz Questions on EVERY page!

 

   Q5: For 10 points, why did Kirby's School have fireworks every night for a week?    

 Q3: For 10 points, what type of poison did the bad guys threaten Kirby's horses with? Q1: For 20 points, how many bad guys did Kirby's team face behind the pyramid?Q4: What part of the bad guy's body did Kirby have to cut open to save his life?Q2: For 10 points, what was the first name of the creep wearing the orange T-shirt?Bonus Question: For 50 points, what made Dee throw up?


Secret Writing Tip: Make money out of your best school poems and stories by entering competitions advertised in the back of a book called the "Australian Writers Marketplace" which you can borrow from most town libraries.

OPTIONAL CLASS PROJECT - Look for the tallest building that you can see through your window. Imagine something weird happening up there, like a helicopter rescue, or a bank robbery or even a portal opening to another dimension right above the building. Then write a horror story (or a funny story) about what happens next. Then ask your teacher if you can make a class play about it.  

Secret tip: Science and Mathematics are the best sources for  creative new writing ideas!

Cool science experiment - Practice inflating balloons with different amounts of air until you can "conduct surgery" on one with a sharpened straw and let the air out slowly - WITHOUT killing your balloon in a loud explosion. If you have trouble, try filling your balloons with water (with red food colouring for extra effect) and trying to "bleed" it slowly.


 

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