Blast Off

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Blast Off!
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fondly

• When something is done fondly,
• it is done in a caring, loving or tender way.

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fondly

• Billywises mother fondly fed him, saying, Hush!
  Just eat and rest.
• Whenever I see a daisy, I fondly think of my mom,
  because she loves daisies.
• Do you think fondly of a time when you got hurt,
  or a time when you were happy?

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fondly

• How might you speak fondly to a baby brother or
  sister?
• Think of a special family event, such as
  Thanksgiving or a birthday party. What do you
  remember fondly about it?
• Tell about a time that you did something fondly
  for someone.

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paleIf something is pale, it is very light or
without much color.
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pale

• Billywise hatched from a pale egg.
• After my bright yellow sweatshirt had been washed
  so many times, it faded to a pale yellow.
• Is the color red a pale color or a bright color?

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pale

• What are some objects in the classroom that are
  pale?
• Name some things outdoors that are pale in color.
• Could the sun be described as pale? Explain.

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shadowy

• If a place is shadowy, it is not in the light it
  is shady.

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shadowy

• A moth from the shadowy glade saw Billywise.
• On a moonlit night, I can see the shadowy
  outlines of trees at the edge of my yard.
• Would your bedroom look more shadowy at midnight
  or at noon?

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shadowy

• What does the word shadowy make you think of?
• What might a shadowy place look like?
• How might a shadowy place make you feel? Why?

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imaginative

• If you are imaginative, you are good at coming up
  with ideas and picturing things in your mind.

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imaginative

• The moms think Tyler and Kim are imaginative.
• Sometimes I come up with imaginative ideas for
  stories.
• Would it be more imaginative to write a story
  that has already been written or to write a new
  story?

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imaginative

• What is the most imaginative fairy tale you have
  ever read?
• How might being imaginative help when you have a
  problem?
• Tell about a time when you showed how imaginative
  you are.

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similarIf two things are similar, they are alike
in some ways.
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similar

• The two playgrounds are similar.
• When I look at a photo of my parents and me, I
  can see we are similar in some ways.
• If you and I both like cake, are our tastes
  similar or different?

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similar

• Are a frog and a toad similar? Tell how.
• Are you in any way similar to a tree? Why?
• Think about a family member. What are some ways
  that you are NOT similar to that person?

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affectionateIf you are affectionate, you like to
show you love someone by hugging or cuddling.
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affectionate

• Giving flowers as a gift is affectionate.
• I give my children an affectionate hug before
  they go to bed.
• Would you be affectionate if you played with your
  new puppy or if you ignored it?

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affectionate

• What is one way to show that you are
  affectionate?
• How does a mother cat show affection to her
  kittens?
• How does it make you feel when someone is
  affectionate toward you?

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Lets recapand review what we learned.
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Fill in the blanks with the correct
word.affectionate pale similar

• I bought a new bike that is __________ to my
  friends bike.
• We painted my bedroom a _______ blue to match my
  blanket.

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imaginative affectionate shadowy

• The puppy and cat were very _______________ to
  each other by cuddling in the grass.
• The girl wrote an _____________ story about sea
  creatures who sang together.

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shadowy fondly pale

• Mom looked ___________ at the pictures of her
  children playing in yard.
• There was a ____________ shape behind the tree.