George Washington Carver THE PEANUT WIZARD
LAURA DRISCOLL / Jill Weber
Grosset & Dunlap
-It writed for English
-No George Washington Carver's explanation
<George Washington>
-> George grew up at Carver farm. It's in Diamond Grove, Missouri.
His Family : George's Mother + Jim (older brother) + George
First he was slave. Because, His face was black. Oneday Slave robbers took George's mom. So, they raised up by Carvers. (masters) They are good people. He was weak, so he work at housework and Gardenwork. He want to know about plants. But he endeaver. He drow plants. But still he has lots of question. So he go to the school. He learned many tinings, but, he still has many questions. So he went to lots of black schools in lots of town. He learned about nature.
DIRTY WORDS
-soil-dirt, the top layer of the earth where plants grow
-mylch-wood chips put on top of soil to keep moisture in, to keep plant roots from freezing, and to keep needs away.
-fertilizer-anything you add to soil to help plants grow.
-manyre-animal poop (sounds gross butit's a really good fertilizer!)
-compost-fertilizer made from mixing dirt and rotting stuff. (like food scraps and leaver.)
He become adult, he work at farmer's school. Farmers always grow cotton their farm. So he put cotton + sweet potatoes + peanuts + cotton. And cotton is got bigger! But people doesn't need peanuts and sweetpotatos. Dr. Carver made many things for peanuts.
Peanut = Hand lothion + shampoo + glue + paint + laundry soap + coffee
And he made lots of food for peanut.
George's MENU
1) Bread
2) Soap
3) Chicken loaf
4) Creamed vegetables
5) Ice Cream
6) Cookes
George became famous.
A Stamp with Geroge's picture
My think.
George is very great! How made that things for peanut? It's GREAT! And I want to made project some like this. I investigate some things, and made report. Isn't great? I think it's great! >_<...Jiwoo