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First, get two slices of bread. Then add butter to each slice. Next, add cheese between the slices. Put it all together and add it to the skillet on medium heat. You now have a grilled cheese sandwich!

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Angelica forgot her lunch at home. Luckily after a phone call, her mom was able to bring it to school.

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Hurricane Harvey was a devastating tropical storm/ hurricane. As a result, schools were closed, and many people lost their homes.

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Detroit, Michigan and Houston, Texas are two totally different places. Texas is a huge state. Michigan is smaller. The weather is warmer throughout the year in Texas, but in Michigan it is cooler. Detroit is up north. Houston is down south.

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It snowed quite a bit in Farmington Hills this winter. As a result, we had several snow days.

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She carries a bag to school each day. The bag is large and black. It has silver sparkles and pink stripes on it. The strap of the bag is leather.

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The cake she ordered had four different flavors. It's called a sampler cake. One part is chocolate with chocolate icing. Another part is carrot cake. It's very sweet with a creamy icing. The third part is red velvet. Red velvet is similar to chocolate because it has cocoa in it. The fourth flavor is German chocolate which has a bit of coconut it it.

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While on vacation, she lost her purse. Luckily a good samaritan turned it in to the hotel front desk.

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Spinach and kale are two leafy green vegetables. Many people use spinach in salads. Others use kale for juicing. Some people say kale is healthier than spinach.

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The entire class studied for the test. Everyone scored an 80% or higher.

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