Sports
You are at a basketball game and during half time there was a contest to see if someone could make a shot from half-court. You get back to your seat after a trip to the bathroom and there is a guy running around all over the court and the crowd is screaming.
The guy made the shot OR The guy won the contest
John needs to practice before his orchestra performance on Saturday. The problem is that his strings are all broken and the store is closed. He thinks, "Now, I'll never be ready for Saturday."
John plays (cello, violin etc. )
Despite her science teacher constantly reminding her that to be a good scientist you don't need to use touch or taste, Shelly has decided to use one of those senses anyway. She has a baggie with blue crystals in them. She tastes them and they are sweet.
The substance is sugar (sugar with food coloring, she is in the science lab, scientists in the school experiments).
Robert's favorite food is pizza. He just inherited $400,000 dollars from his late Aunt Isabella. Aunt Isabella has always encouraged Robert to follow his dreams because she never had the chance to. He suddenly thinks of a great idea for what to do with the money.
Robert is going to open a pizza restarant
You have been hitting a little white ball around. One time you found it in the sand, the next time in the high grass. You just hit it and then you hear an extremely loud splash.
You are playing golf (and just hit your ball in the water).
Bob and Doug are surrounded by thousands of people. All of a sudden the lights turn off and the crowd starts to cheer.
They are at a concert (which is about to start).
You find three bottles all containing liquid. The first is a water bottle, the second is vegetable oil, and the third is some green liquid without a label. You mix them together and when you look at the mixture, you see the water at the bottom; then, you notice the oil and the green liquid floating at the top.
That the green liquid is less dense (lighter) than the oil and the water.
Justin is sitting on the couch playing X-box when his sister comes into the house with the dog. Sparky comes over to the couch and Justin notices that his fur is all wet. He glances towards the door where his sister was standing and sees her hang up a yellow jacket.
It is raining outside.
Bob and Steve are very competitive. Steve has more pins than Bob and Bob is not happy. The next time its Steve's turn he decides to gloat about having a better score. Bob tells Steve to cool it or he'll throw him down the gutter.
Bob and Steve are bowling (Bob has a bad temper, is a sore loser).
George is a very small boy who is in the high school band. He loves being in the band but he has a problem. Every time he wants to bring his instrument home to practice he needs help to carry it.
George plays a heavy instrument (Tuba, Baritone etc.).
You come into class and Miss Williamson has spread out books on the table titled Nuclear Reactors and Wind Turbines. There is also a big box of batteries sitting beside the door. You just finished your last unit on Matter yesterday.
You are about to start a new unit (on electricity or on energy).
Adam's entire family just finished racing to the hospital. They find out that he is on the third floor and take the first elevator up. They find his room and open the door. He is standing there quietly with something in his arms. He is smiling and his parents start to cry, but they are tears of joy.
Adam is holding his new baby.
You are at a sporting event. Your dad gets back to the seats with some hotdogs and cold drinks. Then, you and your dad join the crowd to sing an old familiar song as many of them stand to stretch their legs.
You are at a baseball game and it is the 7th inning stretch.
Sally loves "Hannah Montana". She is walking past a music store at the mall when she sees someone is signing autographs. She is about to walk past the store, does a double take, and runs inside the store.
Miley Cirus is signing autographs.
You walk into the lab and there are worksheets on each desk. You also notice several lab materials placed around the room. The teacher gives you a set of instructions and tells you to make a hypothesis before you start.
You are conducting an experiment.
Mark and Mindy are eating out at their favorite restaurant. Mark orders dessert and the waiter brings it over. Mindy is about to take a bite when she notices something shiny sticking out the top of it. Just as she's trying to take a closer look, Mark starts to ask her something.
Mark is going to propose to Mindy.
It's so cold you can see your breath which is surprising since its the middle of June. Suddenly a puck lands in your lap and spills your drink all over you.
You are at a hockey game (in a hockey arena).
Frank's favorite musician is Jimi Hendrix. His mother keeps telling him that he should learn to play an instrument, so today she has given him her credit card. Frank is now at the cashier who is placing his purchase in a new long case.
Frank just bought a guitar.
Bob and Terry return from a satisfying and healthy lunch and notice that there are a bunch of spheres hanging from the ceiling in the classroom. Some of them are really big others very small. There is an orange one hanging in the center of the room right above Terry's desk.
The class is doing a lesson on the planets (the spheres are the planets, orange one is the sun).
Neil gets paid every Tuesday. He has been broke for the last six days, but right now, he is on his way to the mall to do some shopping.
Today is Tuesday, and he just got paid.