Entries from 'School Projects'

Sailing to Panama – Day 7

We are fated to encounter almost the whole spectrum of Mother Nature’s bounty.  Today it’s rain.  And lightning.  Then more rain.  And for some fun – torrential rain.   Darold takes Dante up above to take a shower in the rain.  He delights in splashing in the rainwater that has collected in the sides of the…

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The Panama Canal

  By Dante Massaro January 3, 2014 Table of Contents (Chapter 1)______________________________________(What is the Panama Canal) (Chapter 2)________________________________(Why the Panama Canal Was Built) (Chapter 3)___________________________________________(The French Attempt) (Chapter 4)____________________________________________________(Sickness) (Chapter 5)___________________________________________(The U.S. Took Over) (Chapter 6)_______________________________________________(My Experience) (Chapter 7)_________________________________(The Future of the Panama Canal) (Chapter 8)________________________________________________(Photo Essay) (Bibliography)______________________________________________(Bibliography) Introduction What is 50 miles long, connects…

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Dolphins, Dolphins, Dolphins!

I was on watch.  Mom was asleep down below and Dad was at the navigation station.  I heard a splash.  At first I thought it was a wave but then I heard a lot more.  I looked and there were dolphins everywhere.  “Dolphins!  Common Dolphins!” I yelled to Dad.  I asked if I could go…

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Living On The Boat

My blog post is about living on a boat. Living on a boat isn’t easy but it isn’t hard either. We can’t use a lot of water. We only have three water tanks. There are water tanks in the forward berth, the center sole, and my berth. These are some definitions that every sailor should know:…

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Oakland Museum of California

The Museum of California The first blog by Dante Massaro Monday August 26, 2013 INTRODUCION Today I went to the Museum of California. Obviously this museum is about California.  Mom, Dad, and I went to level one Art, level two History and Level three Natural Science. ART The only photo I have of the art…

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