Caring about Nature
Snake charming, fortune-telling and dancing monkeys amused everyone as “Who Cares About Nature”, the novel concept of the Dilmah Conservation, was successfully held on January 25, 2014, at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies, Colombo 7, This program which comprised a day full of fun activities and educational programs was a [...]
My grandfather
My grandfather’s name is Lionel Gange. He lives in Boralesgamuwa. He is tall and fair. I call him Sudu Seeya. He is kind to me. He plays with me. He tells fairytales. He buys me toys and sweets. I love him. He loves me. Senuka Nagodavithana (Grade 3) S. Thomas’ Preparatory School
Sri Lanka’s 66th Independence Day celebration
Sri Lanka got its Independence on February 4, 1948. Independence Day is celebrated on a grand scale every year. This year we will celebrate the 66th Independence Day. The Sri Lankan flag will be hoisted in all government buildings. Foreign dignitaries, ambassadors, members of parliament and distinguished guests are all invited to be present at the [...]
The best teacher
She is the best teacher I ever had. Her name is Ms. Jayamini Athukorala. She was at Presbytarian Girls’ National School for more than 23 years. She was my class teacher. She loves all the children. Some teachers love only two or three children and will scold the others but Ms. Jayamini is not like that. [...]
Flowers are nature’s wonders
Flowers are one of the most beautiful things that have been created by God. They come in many colours such as red, pink, yellow, blue, white, orange and purple. Some flowers like sunflowers and dahlia are big while some flowers like morning glory smell. Most flowers have a nice smell. I like the smell of [...]
My trip to the Melbourne Zoo
I went with my family to Sydney and Melbourne. The most interesting place was the Melbourne Zoo. We called it the Healsvel Sanctuary because it is in Healsvel. When we were going, we passed a chocolate factory and when we were coming back we saw a cheese factory. There was a beautiful bird show by [...]
My favourite book
My favourite book series is ‘The Adventures of Tintin’. The author of Tintin is Herge´ whose real name is Georges Remi. The main characters are Tintin, Captain Haddock, Snowy and Thompson and Thomson. Tintin’s main enemy is Rastapopoulos. The original language is French and it is published by Casterman Le Lombard. It was published from [...]
My pet
My pet is a cat. It is a white cute cat. Its name is Kitty. It likes to drink milk and eat fish. Everyday in the evening I play with Kitty. Kitty likes to play ball. It comes with me wherever I go. I love my Kitty very much. Fathima Shamara (Grade 7) Royal Int. [...]
My school vacation
I celebrated my Christmas vacation very beautifully and nicely. Christmas is the birth of Jesus Christ. It is very important for Christian people. Many people also celebrate Christmas. We make Christmas trees and we decorate them as pandols. After Christmas Day I went to see my relations. They live in Moratuwa, Chilaw and Horana. When [...]
Our cow
We have a cow at our place. It is very big and brown in colour. It has a calf. The calf is very small and white. We like both but my small sister likes the calf very much and she is always with the calf. The calf is very playful and runs about in the garden [...]
My trip to Amaya Lake at Dambulla
I went to Dambulla during a weekend. We went at 2.45 p.m. and arrived at the hotel at 4.15 p.m. I went with my parents and my small sister. They gave us a welcome drink. It was delicious. Then we went to our room. The entire place was beautiful. We went around the hotel. After some [...]
My garden
I have a lovely garden. It is very beautiful. I have grown fruit trees and flower plants. Birds and butterflies come to my garden to eat fruits and to suck honey. My parents help me in my gardening. When I have extra vegetables sometimes I sell and earn some money. When visitors come to our [...]
My favourite subject
There are many subjects I learn at school. Among them my favourite subject is Science. I like Science because it is a subject of amazing facts, explaining things around us. It leads us to get curiosity into our lives. It is also adventurous and thrilling to verify laws and theories.There are many branches of Science like [...]
