Indonesia by Shabnam M.

Why is Indonesia special? Because it is the country with the most Muslims in the world!

Here are some fast facts about Indonesia:

Actual name: Republic of Indonesia
Continent: Asia
Area: 742,308 sq. mi./ 1,922,570 sq. km
Population: About 22,483,000
Capital:Jakarta

Physical: (The real world that Allah made)
Highest point: Puncak Jaya 16,503 ft/ 5,030 m
Lowest point: Indian Ocean- 0 ft/ 0 m (sea level)
Mountain Ranges: Maoke
Deserts: None
Seas: Andaman, Arafura, Bali, Banda, Celebes, Ceram, Flores, Halmahera, Java, Molucca, Philippine, Savu, South China, Timor
Gulfs: Gulf of Bone, Gulf of Tomini

Politicial: (The things that people shaped, such as cities)
Bordering countries: Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor
Administrative Divisions: 27 provinces, 1 special region, 1 capital city district
Religion(s): Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Buddism
Language(s): Bahasa Indonesia, English, Dutch, Javanese, others
Currency: Indonesian rupiah
Current leader: Suslio Bambang Yudhoyono
Largest cities: Jakarta, Surabaya, Bandung, Medan, Semarang, Palembang, Tangerang, Makasar

Answer these questions!

1. You are running for class president. In your speech, you would include...
a. .... I promise to be honest and listen to your problems....
b. .... If you are in an argument, I will solve it fair and equal....
c. .... I will perk you up with better pencils--- and recycled paper!...

2. As first woman, Muslim president of the United States, you would...
a. Delcare that war is banned
b. Rather be a judge
c. Create an invention to help the country

3. You are giving a speech on global warming. You say...
a. "What do you think about global warming? Is it really our fault?"
b. "It is our fault, but the weather is giving us a suprise."
c. "Here I will show you my latest invention to measure the forces of global warming."

4. You are a judge in the Supreme court, working on a case. You..
a. Listen to both sides and see which one is guilty
b. Judge them fairly, so everyone goes home happy
c. Say, "My lying machine will see if any of you are lying."

ANSWERS

Mostly A's
You are a peaceful, honest, listener. You ask questions to people and try to end their sadness. You also be happy for someone who is happy.

Mostly B's
You are a fair judge. You will sort things out equally. You also are very neat and orderly.

Mostly C's
You are creative and fun! You like to cheer people up. You would be a great president, artist, or inventor!

Not only are these supplies "cool", but they will be helpful in school!

Mechanical Pencils (with lead too!)
You don't need those bad wall sharpeners if you get a mechanical pencil. When there is no more lead, refill the pencil with the right millimeter size.

Plastic Folders
They won't rip, no matter how much stuff you put inside! Most of them come with binding clips which is helpful for important papers.

Blue and Pink Erasers
Messed up...with pen? Don't worry! Blue and pink erasers are handy because they can erase both ink and lead! You'll find them anywhere.

Roseart's Colored Pencils with Erasers
Made a mistake in coloring? That is easily fixed with Roseart's colored pencils! Although the pencil might not feel very sharp, the eraser really works!

Chocolate Sundae by Shabnam M.

Are you dreaming of a yummy sundae in a bowl, just for you? Your dream has come true, (at least if you like chocolate).

Here is what you need:
An ice-cream scoop
A small bowl
Vanilla, Chocolate Chip, or Cookies 'n' Cream ice cream
An Oreo or chocolate cone
Chocolate syrup

Here is how you make it:
Step 1: Scoop your ice cream into the bowl with the scoop.
Step 2: Crack your cone into pieces. Sprinkle them into the ice cream. you do not have to use the whole cone.
Step 3: Pour on some chocolate syrup and eat!