The pebble was at the edge
of the creek.
edge
Being on the
border or side
of something
Say the word
Would you be more
likely to walk near the
edge of a……
Sidewalk or mountain
Field
Mouse
ventured
to new
places.
ventured
Went
somewhere
new
Say the word
ventured
Would you have ventured if
you had done something
unknown or familiar?
Grandfather
described the pond.
described
Told about
something in
detail
Say the word
described
Would you describe your
dog or how you read?
Frog did not hesitate
to jump in the pond.
hesitate
When you pause
or wait before
doing something
Say the word
hesitate
Would you hesitate before
jumping rope or before
riding your bike on the road?
Toad raked
Frog’s lawn
in secret so
he could be
anonymous.
anonymous
When you don’t
want anyone to
know your name
Say the word
anonymous
Who might choose to be
anonymous?
An author of a poem or a movie actor
Toad and
Frog were
both
unselfish.
unselfish
When you share
with others
Say the word
unselfish
Would it be unselfish to forget
your friends birthday or give a
friend your last pencil?
Frog was satisfied
when he cleaned
Toad’s lawn.
satisfied
Feel happy with
the way things are
Say the word
satisfied
Would you be satisfied to
help your mom with dinner
or to have a friend tell you a
lie?
Frog and
Toad are
neighborly
because
they help
each other.
neighborly
Being friendly to
people who live
near you
Say the word
neighborly
Would it be neighborly to
throw trash on a neighbor’s
lawn or to help a neighbor
pull weeds?
covered
everything
through
woods