Skipper Sketches: Issue Six

Editors: 8th Graders Aleera Piotrowski, Beyla Sadler, Nevaeh Reyes, Shana Kocevar Published on 10-23-20

Front Page News

Table of Contents: Steelers and Browns Facts about Ohio Steelers and Browns By Aleera Pg.1 By Aleera P. By Charlie B. Facts about Ohio By Charlie B. Pg.1 On October 18th the Steelers and Ohio didn't officially become a Nintendo Games By Toby G Pg.2 ​ the Browns faced each other. Both state until 1953. It was declared a Banana Fish By Shyli G. and Emily G. teams played hard but not hard state in 1803 but didn't get the Pg.2 enough because the Steelers beat presidential stamp of approval until Halloween By Zar Rihanna M. Pg3 President Dwight Eisenhower Zodiacs By Catilin M. Pg 3 the Browns yesterday. The first signed off. He back-dated the Popular halloween costumes By Lily E quarter was 10-0 and the Steelers Pg.3 were leading by 10 points. By the declaration to the original date. By Trinity D. Pg.4 end of the game it was 38-7 Ohio native James Ritty invented Disney world By Nevaeh R. Pg.4 meaning the Steelers had 38 and the cash register in 1878. As a These alien planets may be more Browns had 7. A lot of people like salon owner, Ritty had a problem habitable for life than our own Earth the steelers more than Browns what with his employees stealing his Owen P. Pg.4 with that not saying I like the money. He got the idea of a Bears By Colin L Pg.5 steelers because I dont I only like machine that kept track of the Rain Forest By Jesus E Pg.5 money transactions while looking Africa’s new ocean by Zach T. Pg.5 one team which is the Fairport at the machinery on a steamboat to Axolotls By Beyla S. Pg.5 Skippers. The brown got smoked ​ ​ Cheese pizza By Roberto M. Pg 6 by the Steelers team. Europe. The state houses the The simulations pt5. By Caleb S. Pg.6 world’s largest cuckoo clock. The Witches weekly By Hannah M. Pg 6 giant, fully functional structure is Types of Halloween Candy Word appropriately located in Search By Isabella F. and Samantha D. Sugarcreek, the “Little Switzerland ​ Pg .7 of Ohio.”The Cuyahoga River has caught on fire at least 13 times; it’s ​ ​ aptly nicknamed “The River That Caught Fire.” The river was one of the most polluted rivers in the country and would catch fire after sparks from the would fall into the water.

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Nintendo Games Banana Fish Basketball vs Football ​ By Toby G. By Shyli G. and Emily G. By Jake S.

Did you know that the first Banana fish is a japanese manga that I like to play basketball and Nintendo system was made in 1983? was written by Akimi Yoshida, the ​ football because they are both sports Over the course of 38 years, 16 anime was released in 2018, Banana where I can be competitive. In different consoles were made, each fish was an amazing anime from the changing the gaming industry scenery to the character designs. The Football I can be more aggressive and significantly. The first console made main characters are Ash Lynx, Eiji hit people and knock them down by Nintendo was the Nintendo Okumura, and Shorter Wong. The story without getting a penalty. In basketball ​ Entertainment System. If you never starts out with ash walking in an alley, I can be aggressive, but I am not ​ heard of it, that’s okay. Though you a man fallen right by his feet started to allowed to touch the other player. may have heard some of the games mention something or someone.. Football and basketball require a lot of that were on said system (such as, The “Banana Fish” he kept saying until his ​ hard work. It takes a lot of practice to Legend of Zelda, Donkey Kong, Super death, ash takes a capsule the man had be a good player. There is more Mario Bros. 3, Tetris, etc;). And over given him and returns to his home to ​ running involved in football because the course of time, the games have inspect it. Later on, Ash goes to a bar been remastered to be more modern. to meet with photographers from japan the field is much bigger than a For example, Tetris was remade for who want to take pictures of ash and basketball court. You need to be in ​ ​ the Nintendo Switch to be made into his gang, Eiji is now introduced to new decent shape to keep up with your ​ ​ Tetris 95. In Tetris 95, you get to play york along with his watcher. Ash ends teammates so everyone can help each ​ ​ ​ against around 95 people and it’s now up finding out what the capsule had in other to win. a last man standing game. Or Super it, it was a drug called “Banana Fish '' ​ Mario Bros. 3, where the graphics get The main mafia boss ends up using the ​ better and the levels become much drug on Ash's best friend shorter, more challenging. Games have shorter can't tell what anything is changed over the years and have anymore, he goes to kill eiji. Ash had improved for the enjoyment of gamers two choices, let shorter kill eiji, or everywhere. shoot shorter himself before he can kill him.. Ash chooses to put his best friend out of his misery after he begs before his mind snaps back to being out of it and he tries to stab eiji.

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Entertainment - Part 2

Popular halloween costumes Halloween Zodiacs By Lilian E. By Zar Rihanna M. By Caitilin M. Throughout the years Halloween Halloween is my 3rd favorite Taurus (4.21 - 5.20) ​ costumes have been one of the most holiday in the world because you can Taurus is an earth sign. 2020 will important parts of halloween. Did you literally have fun with your friends, eat be a good year for Taurus. At the know that every year there has been a candy and scare people. Some people beginning of the year, their destiny most popular halloween costume. Here might not celebrate it because they like will be supportive. The projects which is the list for the most popular the Devils day but to me it does not. were stopped without any reason will costumes for the past 10 halloween. This year is going to be different, some start automatically, which will improve 2010: witch,vampire,pirate and nurse people might go trick or treat or have a confidence in them. ​ 2011: zombies,monster high, and Halloween party. People who are just (5.21- 6.20) ​ morph suit having a Halloween party because they Gemini is an air sign. Gemini in 2020 2012: princess,ghost, and witch don’t want to take the risk with covid preferring challenges and traveling, ​ 2013: minion,miley cyrus, batman and -19. This year my aunt is having a with strong adaptability, the overall ​ minecraft Halloween party for the adults and the luck in 2020 exactly meets their 2014: Elsa kids because none of the family is expectations, with opportunities in ​ 2015:joker and minnie mouse gonna go trick or treat. Halloween is fluctuations, surprises in unexpected ​ 2016:wonder woman, harley quinn and the time you wear a costume and eat a things, and the appearance of a lot of ​ princesses lot of candy (if you want to have your new things in their life. 2017:pennywise,a hippie, and a giraffe stomach hurt a lot)and play games. I Cancer (6.21- 7.22) ​ 2018:fortnite,spiderman, and blowup and my friends are going to be the Cancers are a water sign. that this year ​ dinosaur purge or Alvin and the Chipmunks we your energy levels will vary, but you 2019: avengers still see what we want to be. Every should still try to work out often. The ​ characters,spiderman,ghost year on Halloween, my family and I go greatest thing that could cause you These were the most popular costumes to my uncle’s house to go trick or illness this year is inactivity. Inactivity from the past decade. People are treating because his Neighborhoodhad could also slow your metabolism or saying that the most popular costume really good candy bars and they gave cause other health problems during the of 2020 will be: tiger king, out hot dogs and water. And then we 2020 Mercury retrograde. coronavirus,masks and ghosts. The #1 would go back inside to watch scary Leo (7.23 - 8.22) most worn costume is a witch, more movies.Then after the boys and us girls Leos are a fire sign. In general, they than 4.6 million people dress up as a would have an argument to see who have an optimistic mind, Leo will have witch every year! These are some of would stay at our uncle’s house on good luck in 2020. They never give up the most popular costumes throughout Halloween night. But anyways if easily no matter how challenging and the years. Happy Halloween and stay you're going trick or treat, please be difficult the problem may be. With a safe. safe and have fun and don’t do positive outlook and a positive state of anything bad. mind, Leo will bring positive energy and a good mood to friends and family surrounding them.

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Travel

Cedar Point Disney world These alien planets may be more By Trinity D. By Nevaeh R. habitable for life than our own Earth Cedar Point is an amusement park I'm sure all of you have heard of Owen P. in Sandusky, Ohio. It first opened in Walt Disney World, maybe some of 1870. The first that was you have been there or some of you Here on Earth there's life everywhere built there was the Switchback have not . For those who have not been where there's our liquid water. As we Railways, in 1892. In 2017 there were there here are some facts about it .The are on the hunt for external life we are ​ 3.604 million people that visited Cedar Walt Disney World Resort, also called focusing on habitable or goldilocks Point. It is 364 acres. There are 18 Walt Disney World and Disney World, zones (the circumstellar habitable roller coasters and there are 2 water is an entertainment complex in Bay zone) areas around stars temperate rides. My personal favorite roller Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida, enough for planets to possess liquid coasters are the , in the United States, near the cities of water on their surfaces. Since Earth is , and . The Orlando and Kissimmee.The park is the only habitable place we know we scariest ride at Cedar Point so far is the most recognizable for it's massive mainly focus our research here on our . The busiest days are iconic geosphere known as Spaceship planet. However, scientists have Saturday and Sunday. Since there's Earth. The park is also home to the reasoned and came up with the idea more people on the weekend, if you famous night-time show, that other than Earth-like ones could want to get on rides faster the best bet Illuminations, Reflections of the Earth, offer conditions that’s suitable for life would be Tuesday or Wednesday. a firework and laser show that takes to emerge and evolve. These worlds From Fairport to Cedar Point, it takes place on World Showcase Lagoon may even be more suitable than here about 1 hr 33 minutes to get there. every night.At Walt Disney World on earth which is called ​ Resort alone, you'll find Magic super-habitable. Kingdom Park, Epcot, Disney's Here on Earth there's life Hollywood Studios and Disney's everywhere where there's our liquid Animal Kingdom Theme Park, plus water. As we are on the hunt for Disney's Blizzard Beach and Disney's external life we are focusing on Typhoon Lagoon water parks. habitable or goldilocks zones (the circumstellar habitable zone) areas around stars temperate enough for planets to possess liquid water on their surfaces. Since Earth is the only habitable place we know we mainly focus our research here on our planet. However, scientists have reasoned and came up with the idea that other than Earth-like ones could offer conditions that’s suitable for life to emerge and evolve. These worlds may even be more suitable than here on earth which is called super-habitable.

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Nature

Bears Rain Forest Axolotls By Colin L. By Jesus E. By Beyla S. Bears are animals that live in a lot of The Rain forest is full of different trees Axolotls are critically endangered ​ places. There are four different types of home to many animals. It's full of because of the pollution. They are a bears but there are more but these four are many different things. It rains a lot here carnivore. They eat worms and some the main ones. The most common one is and it's hot. It's home to many different fish. They grow up to 12 inches. They the grizzly bear and they are the most frogs like poison dart frog,glass frog live up to 12-15 years. Axolotls are aggressive type. They live in the forest strawberry poison dart frog and many mostly brown when you find them in and they are territorial. Grizzly bears have big claws and they use them to get their more. Rain forests are usually in the the wild. Axolotls will play dead sop food. If you see a grizzly bear with their tropicals. The animals that live in the they won't get eaten. They weigh 2-8 cubs you shouldn't go by it because the forest are birds, Jaguars, sloths,many inches. Their predators are birds. mom will attack you. When a grizzly bear insects,. The main diet for animals in Their speed is 10 mph. They can has cubs she is very diligent and she wont the rainforest is plants, insects, fish. regenerate organs and limbs. They can stop looking for any that comes by. Rainforests cover less than 3% of the regrow it up to 5 times. They are 1,000 Another bear that is huge is the polar bear planet. The world largest forest is the times more resistant to cancer than and this type of bear lives in antarctica. Amazon forest. Much of the life in mamills. They don't chew their food, They eat fish, sea lions, and walruses. They are twice the height of a regular rainforest is found in trees.Average they just suck the food. The breeding human adults height. They have a big, rainfall in rainforest is typically 200cm. ritual includes a dance. furry, white coated fur on them and that's why they can live in antarctica. Another bear is the panda and the panda is a big whit and black coated bear that eats a lot. They look cute but they can get aggressive. They are like grizzly bears when it comes to their babies. They eat bamboo and some other types of leaves and that's really it. They live in asia but right where the equator is so it is warm. The last type of bear is the black bear and these bears are about the same size of a Africa’s new ocean panda. These bears aren't the aggressive By Zach T. type. They are like pandas when it comes to emotion. The black bear eats fish, A giant crack is opening up in berries, and greens. The black bear Africa and it is speculated that a new wouldn't really try to attack you if you are ocean is forming. Theories from how it far away, so just don't get too close to got there range from the East African where you can hug a bear. Bears are Rift to plate movement underground. awesome animals but they are dangerous Either way. It has brought a great deal if you want to see one you can go to a zoo. of terror, and hope. One highway was unlucky enough to be right above where the crack formed causing it to collapse. While this seems catastrophic, the spot may split the continent in two, causing a huge river to spill in. This would be a savior for the natives. This geographical change will hopefully herald a new and greener Africa for everyone. ​

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Opinion/Stories Witches Weekly

Cheese pizza The Simulation pt.5 Witches weekly Roberto. M. By Caleb S. By Hannah M. In my opinion cheese pizza is the best “Stop!” I scream. “ What is it?” The food ever. Cheese pizza is so tasty that girl from the woods said. “What's your Good day my lovelies! Welcome back I could eat it everyday. It is my name?” I ask. to week six of witches weekly! This favorite food and is the best type of “My name is Kaylen.” She replies. week we will be discussing witches’ pizza. I like cheese pizza because I had “Good to know.” “Kaylen follow me. I tools and materials. Set up your altar, it when I was 4. Pepperoni pizza is ok think I saw an old friend.” I say. We let’s get started! The first tool is but cheese pizza is better because you walk through the woods. I see him and something I bring up all the time, a can have different types of cheese on a I sprint towards him. “John?” I say. crystal ball. A crystal ball is used for pizza. Cheese pizza is the original type “Ryan?” John said with a hoarse voice. gazing and scrying. Using a crystal of pizza and it's mostly what people I sprinted towards him and embraced ball is simple, set up a candle, and the get. Cheese pizza is probably the most him. “You're alive.” crystal ball onto the floor or table popular type of pizza and it's what “Barely.” He replied We heard shouts whatever is most comfortable for you. people mostly like. In my opinion from the road. “Run!” A man shouted. Light the candle and sit down, try to cheese pizza is the best and nothing Then got cut down seconds later. A clear your mind, and an image will can change my opinion. spotlight shined on us. Shots fired all appear in your head, this form of around us. We ran the three of us. We meditation is one of my favorites. made it to a dock where there was a Tarot cards are also a tool used by measly vessel. It was our only change Wiccans. Tarot cards are not only used of escape. to tell the future, they can also be used “Get in!” I yell. We all hop in to help answer questions and give and I try to start the boat. “It wont go.” solutions to a problem. It is quite I say. John pushes me aside and common for Wiccans to have many starters to fiddle with the engine. A sets of Tarot cards. Another tool, one sputter the boat wont start, shots rattle of my personal favorites, is a mortar around us. The boat starts. All I hear is and pedestal, for the people who are a faint sound of someone falling out of unfamiliar with this tool, it is used to the boat. grind herbs and spices, to make medicines, and soothing sprays. These tools are some of many used by Wiccans, all over the globe. I hope this article was eye-opening for you! Have a wonderful day and Blessed be!

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