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These desserts were made with small pieces of frozen ice and were similar to snow cones.

When people came from Europe to America in the 1700s, they brought their recipes for ice cream with them.

The Chinese and Roman treats were unlike today’s ice cream.

The Roman emperor Nero sent his fastest runners into the mountains to gather snow.

They both got ideas for their inventions from others.

They both used waffles to hold their frozen treats.

They developed their inventions during the same year.

They both sold their frozen treats at a fair.

providing support for one of the theories presented by scientists

proving that male squirrels are more aggressive than female squirrels

suggesting that young squirrels do not know how to apply chewed snakeskin to themselves

explaining why adult squirrels have a special protein in their blood

relocate to new homes often

are able to plan for future needs

may find other types of shells to use in the future

are more intelligent than some birds

Being Heard but Not Seen

More Work to Do

Singing with Purpose

Small but Loud

They often repeat songs they hear from other animals.

They are aware of the particular sounds their species makes.

They sing louder during the day than at night.

They sing differently when people are nearby.

unfamiliar with the game of soccer

willing to support his effort to help others

eager for him to become president of the organization

more interested in helping food banks than in playing soccer

The coaches also teach children about staying healthy by exercising and eating the right foods.

During the school year Kicking4Hunger offers clinics that are usually held for one to three days.

Kicking4Hunger has set a goal of bringing soccer camps to other states by 2014 and to other countries by 2016.

During the three-day camp, more than 70 children were able to play soccer.

Thanks to these kits, about 70 other Care Bags programs have been started.

Volunteers who sew make the bags that hold the donated items and also make other things that are included in the bags, such as blankets and bibs.

She and other volunteers placed these items in bags to give to children who needed them.

After the bags are filled, they are sent to the children who need them.

illustrate how many Care Bags programs there are in the world

show that Wignall’s project has had a positive effect on others

demonstrate why more volunteers for Care Bags programs are needed

show how long it can take for Wignall’s bags to reach people in need

At other booths pet owners can buy treats such as chicken-chip cookies and chicken-liver brownies.

The imagination and creativity of the people who enter the events are also recognized.

Barkitecture events are becoming very popular.

There are areas where dogs and their owners can play.

They believe that their structures are too nice for dogs to use.

They think that their doghouses are worth more than people are willing to pay.

They are encouraged to be creative when designing their structures.

They have to learn the correct way to design doghouses.

An Unusual Place to Raise Youngsters

Solving One Problem

An Unlikely Habitat

Challenges for the Hawks

The materials used to make the nest

The number of eggs that hatched in the nest

The place the birds chose to build the nest

The size of the nest the birds created

show that puppies can do many of the same things humans do

encourage the public to spend more time watching real football

promote finding new homes for different kinds of pets

encourage viewers to play games with their own pets