Colors Around Me
Yanna loves colors and sees them everywhere she goes. In the morning, she sees the yellow sun. The blue sky makes her feel calm. She likes the green grass in the park and picks red flowers for her mom. Yanna also loves the bright orange of the sunset. At home, her room is full of colors. Her bed has a pink blanket and purple pillows, and the walls are painted white. She uses crayons to draw rainbows, making sure to include all her favorite colors. Seeing colors makes Yanna happy, and she thinks colors make the world beautiful.
New Words & Phrases
Are there any new words or phrases here?
Let’s check them before reading the story.
Summarize the Story
Tell me in 3–5 sentences: What happened in this story?
Answer from the Story
What numbers does Mark count from and to?
What colors are the cards for the numbers five and eight?
What does Mark do at home to practice counting?
Your Thoughts
Do you enjoy learning numbers or math? Why or why not?
What numbers are easy or hard for you to remember?
How do you practice something new when you want to learn it?
Did you ever use games to learn when you were younger?
What do you feel proud of when you learn something new?
