Vocabulary
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Father’s Day – a special day to celebrate dads
Today was Father’s Day! -
Feel loved – to feel cared for and appreciated
Jenny wanted her dad to feel loved. -
Appreciated – recognized and valued
She wanted him to feel appreciated. -
Pancakes – flat cakes cooked on a pan and eaten for breakfast
She made her dad’s favorite pancakes. -
Flipped – turned something over
She carefully flipped the pancakes. -
Breakfast – the first meal of the day
Jenny made breakfast for her dad. -
Smiled – showed happiness with the mouth
Dad smiled when he saw the pancakes. -
Bike ride – going on a bicycle for fun or exercise
They went for a bike ride in the park. -
Pedaled – pushed the pedals of a bicycle
They pedaled through the trees. -
Trees – tall plants with trunks and leaves
They rode bikes through the trees. -
Warm – comfortably hot
They felt the warm sun on their faces. -
Afternoon – the time between noon and evening
In the afternoon, they did a craft project. -
Craft project – an activity where you make something by hand
They worked on a craft project together. -
Card – a folded piece of paper with a message
They made a special card for Dad. -
Colorful – full of bright colors
They used colorful paper and glitter. -
Glitter – tiny, shiny pieces used to decorate
The card sparkled with glitter. -
Wrote – put words on paper
Jenny wrote on the card. -
Greatest – best or most wonderful
She wrote, “To the World’s Greatest Dad.” -
Burgers – round meat sandwiches often cooked on a grill
They cooked burgers for dinner. -
Hug – putting your arms around someone to show love
Jenny gave her dad a big, tight hug.