A short essay about a hunting trip from 5th grade.

The Best Hunting Trip One day in Victoria, TX we were in a dry field where birds swarmed around a small lake. All of a sudden they began to get shot down one by one. This was the best hunting trip I ever had. My father and I left around six a.m. to get a head start on our journey. On the way, not a bird was spotted. It was so silent it seemed …

…arrived at home we explained to my mother and brother how exciting this trip was. They will never know exactly how this actually was. Like my dad said, "Trav, I know we will still have fun with or without the birds." It came true and it was indeed the best trip ever. A lesson I learned from this was that you shouldn't jump to conclusions at an early stage of any activity that you do.