山谷学校想筹款建一个菜园子,但怎么筹呢?问题被摆到了教师会议上。“举行阅读比赛!”图书管理员莎拉建议。“来一场步行马拉松!”体育老师费兹先生主张。“干脆举办一场音乐会!”音乐老师洪城先生激动地说。最后,化学老师莫莉女士灵机一动:“教师休息室里有一台爆米花机,孩子们可以做爆米花卖!”这点子听起来很不错。学生们更是乐翻了。每个星期四,他们除了可以出售爆米花为买种子和工具筹款, The Valley School wants to raise funds to build a vegetable garden, but how to raise it? The question was put on the teachers’ meeting. “Hold reading competition! ” Librarian Sarah suggested. “Come a walking marathon!” Sports teacher Mr. Fitz claims. “Simply hold a concert! ” Music teacher Mr. Hong Cheng said excitedly. Finally, Ms. Molly, a chemistry teacher, got an idea: “There is a popcorn machine in the teacher’s lounge and the kids can make popcorn!” This sounds good. The students are more happy. Every Thursday, in addition to selling popcorn for seed and tools to raise money,