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Learning to do something new can be fun, but it isn't always easy.  Read what Greg wrote about learning to build a birdhouse.      Today Grandma showed me how to build a birdhouse.  First we cut out the pieces of wood.  Then, we nailed them together.  The hardest part was driving the nails in with a hammer.  I [1] aimed pretended familiar captain monitor professional the hammer at the nail, but I missed again and again.       I never thought it would be so hard to strike a tiny nail with a big, heavy hammer.  I [2] aimed pretended familiar captain monitor professional I didn't care, but it doesn't do any good to make believe with Grandma.  As soon as I noticed a twinkle in her eye, I could tell what she was thinking.  "Don't give up.  Try harder."  That saying is  [3] aimed pretended familiar captain monitor professional to me because Grandma says it all the time.  That's why I know it so well.      Grandma helped me by showing me how it is done.  She was the [4] aimed pretended familiar captain monitor professional and I was following her orders.  Soon I had built a beautiful birdhouse.  When Mom and Dad and Jimmy saw it, they applauded.  Yes, even my brother Jimmy clapped!      Building things is fun.  But young people should not try to do it alone.  It is important to have an older [5] aimed pretended familiar captain monitor professional to help and watch out for things that could be dangerous.  Maybe I'll be a [6] aimed pretended familiar captain monitor professional builder someday.  That would be a great day!   Type your name here: