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- Make
a grilled cheese!
Who knows why,
but April 12 is
National Grilled
Cheese Sandwich
Day. You don’t need
any special equip-
ment to make one,
just this easy recipe.
Ask an adult for
help if you’re not
used to using the
stove by yourself.
□Heat a skillet over
medium heat.
□Butter one side
of a slice of bread
and place it
butter-side-down
in the skillet.
□Place slicesof
cheese on the
bread, plus
any toppings
you want. (We
recommend
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- Watch a movie!
It’s opening day
forMissing Link, the
story of a big-foot
creature named
Mr. Link, who’s tired
of living alone in
the wild woods of
the Pacific North-
west. Joined by a
fearless explorer
named Sir Lionel
Frost, who believes
that Mr. Link
might be one of
the ancestors of
humankind, Mr. Link
goes on a journey
around the world to
find his family.
3. Celebrate
space exploration!
The first human in space
was a Soviet pilot named
Yuri Gagarin, who flew the
Vostok 1 spaceship on April
12, 1961. Exactly 20 years
later, the first space shuttle
mission left from NASA’s
Kennedy Space Center.
A lot of planetariums,
science centers, and even
national parks host events
to celebrate “Yuri’s Night”—
also known as the World
Space Party. See if there’s
anything happening in your
town, or pick up some space
ice cream and have a party
of your own.
sliced tomatoes.)
□Put another
buttered slice
of bread on top
of the cheese,
butter-side-up.
□Use a spatula
to peek at the
bottom of your
sandwich.
When it’s lightly
browned, flip and
continue grilling.
□When the cheese
is gooey, turn off
the stove and
transfer the sand-
wich to a plate.
□Cut in half and
celebrate.
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