Once upon a time, there was a little chip named Chip. Chip loved to explore the world around him, but he was always careful to hold tight to his trusty bag of dip.
One day, Chip was strolling along the shore of a vast ocean, when he noticed a drip, drip, drip coming from a nearby ship. Being the curious chip that he was, Chip decided to investigate.
As he got closer, he saw that the ship was in trouble! Water was pouring in through a hole in the side, and the crew was frantically trying to bail it out with buckets. Chip knew he had to help. He quickly took a deep breath and gave a flip, diving into the water.

Using all his strength, Chip swam to the ship and climbed aboard. The crew was amazed to see such a tiny chip helping them out, but Chip was determined. He quickly found a grip on the hole, and plugged it with his bag of dip. The drip, drip, drip stopped, and the ship was saved!

The crew was very grateful, and they invited Chip to join them on their journey. Chip was thrilled, and he eagerly accepted. He even got to steer the ship for a bit, holding tight to the wheel with both hands and pushing out his hip, pretending to be a real captain!

As they sailed off into the sunset, Chip couldn't help but smile and let out a little "Yip, yip, yip!" The crew laughed and smiled back, grateful for the little chip who saved the day. From that day on, Chip was known as the bravest chip on the high seas, and the crew never sailed without him again.

The end.

Reflections

1. Why did Chip decide to investigate the dripping ship?
2. What did Chip do to help the ship in trouble?
3. How did the crew react when they saw Chip helping them?
4. What did Chip do to show his bravery on the high seas?
5. How did Chip's actions affect the crew and their journey?