Vocabulary
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Mother’s Day – a special day to celebrate moms
Today was Mother’s Day! -
Special – better or more important than usual
Today was a special day for Michael and his mom. -
Tiptoed – walked quietly on toes
Michael tiptoed into the kitchen. -
Prepared – made or got something ready
He prepared breakfast for his mom. -
Toast – bread that has been browned by heat
He made toast with butter and jam. -
Butter – a soft yellow spread made from milk
He spread butter on the toast. -
Jam – a sweet spread made from fruit
He used jam to make a heart shape. -
Orange juice – a drink made from oranges
He poured a glass of orange juice. -
Exclaimed – said something suddenly with strong feeling
“Surprise, Mom!” Michael exclaimed. -
Tray – a flat surface used to carry food or drinks
He carried the breakfast on a tray. -
Face lit up – looked suddenly happy
Mom’s face lit up with a big smile. -
Delicious – very tasty
“It looks delicious!” Mom said. -
Walk – a trip made by walking
They went for a walk in the park. -
Park – a public outdoor place for walking and playing
They walked in the park together. -
Card – a folded piece of paper with a message or picture
They made a special card together. -
Drew – made a picture with a pencil or crayon
Michael drew him and his mom holding hands. -
Holding hands – when two people clasp hands together
He drew a picture of them holding hands. -
Ordered – asked for food to be delivered
They ordered pizza for dinner. -
Dessert – a sweet treat eaten after a meal
They had ice cream for dessert. -
Relax – to rest and take it easy
Mom didn’t cook or clean – it was her day to relax.