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The world’s largest technology company
The world’s largest technology company is Apple Inc with a market value is $2.6 trillion. The company’s income was $365.86...
Our herbal garden at school
We have a small garden behind our classroom at school. We have grown many medicinal plants, bushes and trees in the small garden...
Our Poson celebration
We went to the Mihinthale temple on Poson Poya Day. We offered flowers, lit oil lamps, and worshipped.There were many people...
Meeting my best friend after two years
My best friend is Sethuki. I met her in my school van. After school we had fun in the school van. One day our teacher said that...
True friendship
True friendship means a relationship between people who help each other. A true friend never leaves the other at any given moment...
My favourite television series
My favourite television series is Stranger Things. It is an American science fiction horror drama on Netflix. It was created by...
Ceylon Tea 
Ceylon tea is one of the most popular and tasty brands of tea among many consumers around the world. Most prefer instant tea and...
The Pearl of the Indian Ocean
My country is Sri Lanka. It is an island in the Indian Ocean, known as the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’. Sri Lanka is also known...
The Story Camp
At the morning assembly, our principal made an announcement which made us curious. Our school, Sugathananda Maha Vidyalaya...
Space pollution
We have been sending satellites to space for over 60 years. To date, we have launched more than 11,140 satellites to space. Of...
Maxim Gorky
Maxim Gorky was a great Russian writer.He was born on March 28, 1868 in Novogorod, near the Volga river in Russia. His birth name...
Punishment for lying
Wadugama was a flourishing village in the Land of Nowhere. Those who lived there were carpenters. Some of them made furniture...
Monsters are not real
James and Jack play every day and night. One night, Jack saw a shadow and said, "It is a monster."James got a flashlight and saw...
Mickey Mouse - a lovable character in the children’s world
Mickey Mouse is a cartoon character created by Walt Disney and Ublwerks in 1928. Initially, this mouse appeared as Mortimer Mouse...
Why trees are our best friends
Trees are one of the greatest blessings for humans and animals from Mother Earth. Without trees on earth, humans and animals...
The Great Pyramid of Giza
The Great Pyramid of Giza, which is also known as the Pyramid of Khufu, is the oldest and largest pyramid in Egypt. It is located...
My future dream
My dream is to become a doctor one day. I know it is not very easy. I should study hard. I must have a good knowledge of Biology...
The Okapi
The Okapi lives in the jungles of Cental Africa. It has a build like a giraffe but has a shorter neck and shorter legs.The okapi...
Myself
I am Fathima Ithka. I am eleven years old. I am from Sainthamaruthu. I am a Grade 6 student of Mahmud Ladies College. My father...
The arrival of Prince Vijaya
Once upon a time there was a city named Vanga in India. The ruler of this city was King Vanga.He had a beautiful daughter named...
My father is my super hero
The father is the male parent of the child. Fathers are considered the head of the family. He is responsible for providing...
World Environment Day
Our environment is the most important thing for us to survive on earth. Without it we can’t survive even for a single day.All...
Nature lovers
I am R. Rithika. I am in Grade six. I like gardening and reading in my free time. I have a small garden in my home. There are...
A dark hour
One night, it was raining heavily. I was doing my homework in my living room. While doing my homework I fell asleep. On that...
Learning a different language
Why should we learn a different language?Well, there are so many uses when you learn a different language. For example, if you...
A present
I went to buy a present for a very special person, my mother. I wanted to give her present on Mother’s Day. My father gave me Rs...
My favourite car
My favourite car is the Lamborghini. It is a car made by Ferruccio Lamborghini. He is an Italian. There are twenty-four types of...
My pet
My pet is a parrot. It has two legs and two colourful wings. It is a very cute bird. If it needs anything it will call my name....
Safety at home
Safety starts from home. We must always try and keep ourselves safe from accidents. By staying safe we can avoid getting hurt.We...
The legendary four elements crystal gem
Once upon a time, there was a magnificent kingdom. The ruler of this kingdom was King Phillious. The people in the kingdom loved...
The job I like the most
A job is a particular opportunity that has been granted to one to serve society. Jobs differ from one another.Although the world...
Myself
My name is Dulathmee Sasena Balawickrama. I’m 14 years old. I live in Wadduwa. My school is Sri Sumangala Balika Vidyalaya,...
The frightening parrot
One evening, I was sitting in my room beside the open window, reading a good frightening mystery story. After some time it became...
A student should have good qualities
I am writing this essay for all my peers who are studying.All students should have a vision and it should be that I must become a...
My pet
My pet is a dog. Its name is Hochico. It is brown in colour and has a bushy tail and four legs. Hochico likes to drink milk and...
The moon landing
Speaking in the early 1960’s, the President of the United States of America, John F. Kennedy said that he wanted the Americans to...
Our ancient kings
Kings ruled our country before the British captured it. They ruled our country for more than 1,500 years. Some of the kings who...
A lonely fish speaks
Hello, I am Angel. I am a fish. I live in a beautiful glass house. My house is clean and spacious. It is decorated with pebbles,...
Teddy bears
When we are at home, we can see a wonderful and cute friend. That friend is the teddy bear. There are different coloured and...
The girl by the hillside
I was taking a stroll at the hillside. I approached the field of Infinite Berries. It was called this by the people living there...
Save the environment
Recycling will help us to save the environment most of the time. But nowadays, people don’t often care about it. Some people just...
The kind girl
Once upon a time there was a girl called Suzy. She was very kind. One day, she saw a boy who was playing football. He fell down...
My home town -Mawatagama
My town is Mawatagama. It is in the Kurunegala district and is only 12 kilometres away from Kurunegala town towards the South.It...
Look before you leap
We should always think about the results before we say or do something. Always think carefully before acting. This will keep us...
Child labour
Childhood is an important part of everyone’s life. But, at present children are made to work. Child labour forces children who...
The importance of discipline
Discipline is very esential and discipline mean’s self-control and obedience. Rules and laws have been made for the family,...
My country
My country is Sri Lanka. It is an island in the Indian Ocean. It is called the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’. It is a small country...
Killing Animals
The animals in the forest and in the fields are homeless. Cunning hunters of prey lie in wait to kill creatures, such as wild...
My loving mother
My mother’s name is Udara Jayasooriya. She is 37 years old and lives in Kurunegala. She helps my father in his business.My mother...
Horse riding
My uncle has a big stable at his farmhouse in the country. There are big horses in his stable. Last week, I went to visit him....

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