The kids were excited! No, it was not racing night, it was painting night! The kids all had ideas of how they wanted to paint their cars, and they could hardly wait to start! Professor Ooops tried to calm the kids down so he could tell them some important things. The most important thing was […]
Category: Stories
Professor Ooops and the Pinewood Derby – Sanding
Now that all the cars had names written on the bottom, all the kids were ready for the next step. At the next meeting, the Professor told the kids that they needed to sand the wood so that the wood would be smooth. The Professor showed the kids that he had several different kinds of […]
Professor Ooops and the Pinewood Derby – No Names
The next Wednesday night the Professor, Shane, and Shelly went to Church early because they needed to clean up all the sawdust from cutting out the cars! They got out brooms and swept the sawdust into a big pile in the middle of the room, and then the Professor got out the shop vacuum suck […]
Professor Ooops and the Pinewood Derby – Cutting out the Cars
Wednesday night all the kids arrived early; they were so excited because this was the night that the Professor was going to cut out their pinewood derby cars. Shane and Shelly came in carrying the Professor’s bandsaw. It was heavy and they were very careful not to drop it. They set the bandsaw on the […]
Professor Ooops and the Pinewood Derby – Sorting the Cars
After the kids left, the Professor, Shane, and Shelly had to clean up the mess. There were pencils, erasers, and blocks of wood everywhere! Shelly said, “We have to pick everything up, and organize everything for our meeting next week.” Shane added, “That’s right! Next week we must cut out all the cars from the […]
Professor Ooops and the Pinewood Derby – Designing Cars
Before the next meeting with the kids, Professor Ooops had to cut the 8-foot-long pieces of spruce wood into 7-inch blocks of wood so that the kids could make their cars. The Professor got out his dull hand saw and began to cut blocks of wood. It was hard work because the saw was not […]
Professor Ooops and the Pinewood Derby – Shopping
The next day the Professor, Shane and Shelly met to go shopping. They had to buy all the materials that they needed to build the pinewood derby cars and the racetrack. Shane told the Professor, “My friend showed me a website where we can order kits to build the pinewood derby cars, and also we […]
Professor Ooops and the Pinewood Derby – The Plan
One day Shane and Shelly climbed the hill behind the town to visit their friend Professor Ooops. It had been two years since they went on the adventures with the Professor and the flying bus. Shane and Shelly were now 14 years old, and they helped with the grade school children’s group at their Church. […]
Farmer Green and Farmer Purple Time Travels- Rise & Shine
The bright pink tractor was spinning around and around, and smoke and steam surrounded it. An angel came out of the smokestack! When the smoke and steam cleared away, M&M and Gummy Bear saw that they were in front of a hillside, and there was a big rock up against the hill. There was a […]
Farmer Green and Farmer Purple Time Travels – The Cross
The bright pink tractor was spinning around and around, and smoke and steam surrounded it. A cross came out of the smokestack! When the smoke and steam cleared away, M&M and Gummy Bear saw that they were outside a city that had high walls around it. They knew that this city had to be Jerusalem […]