Story Prompts — Birthday Party

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🎯 Goal

Help the student say and read:

• I can see…
• The family is…
• He is… / She is…
• I like… because…
• They are… because…

We want to read many sentences, understand the picture, and talk about feelings, family, and birthdays.

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❓ 1. Warm-Up Questions

1. What do you see?
2. Who is in the picture?
3. What colors do you see?
4. Is the family happy?
5. Is this a birthday party?
6. Do you like birthday parties?

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📘 2. Vocabulary

English	Portuguese
cake	bolo
balloons	balões
party hat	chapéu de festa
presents	presentes
family	família
father	pai
mother	mãe
boy	menino
girl	menina
happy	feliz
together	juntos
decorate	decorar
birthday	aniversário
celebrate	comemorar
colorful	colorido
special	especial

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🖼️ 3. Describe the Picture

Look at the picture and read:

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• I can see a family.
• I can see a father.
• I can see a mother.
• I can see a boy.
• I can see a girl.
• I can see many balloons.
• I can see a big cake.
• I can see presents.
• I can see party hats.
• I can see a house.
• I can see decorations.

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📖 4. Reading — Super Simple with BECAUSE

Paragraph 1 — What I See

I can see a family.
The family is together.
The family is in the house.
The house is decorated.
I can see balloons.
The balloons are colorful.
I can see a cake.
The cake is big and nice.
I can see presents.
I can see party hats.

The family is happy because it is a birthday.

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Paragraph 2 — The Birthday Party

The family is celebrating.
The family is having a good moment.
The family is together because it is a special day.

The boy is celebrating because it is his birthday.
The girl is smiling because she is happy.
The father is holding the cake because it is time to celebrate.
The mother is happy because the family is together.

The house is decorated because it is a birthday party.
The balloons are in the house because it is a celebration.

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Paragraph 3 — More Description

The family is together because they love each other.
The family is smiling because they are happy.
The children are excited because it is a birthday.

The cake is on the table because it is for the party.
The presents are on the floor because they are for the birthday.
The balloons are everywhere because the house is decorated.

This is a happy moment because everyone is together.

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Paragraph 4 — My Feelings

I like this picture because it is happy.
I like this picture because it shows a family.
I like this picture because it shows love.
I like this picture because it shows a birthday.

I like birthdays because they are special.
I like birthdays because I can celebrate.
I like birthdays because I can be with my family.

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🧠 5. Check Your Understanding

Answer with because:

1. What do you see?
2. Why is the family happy?
3. Why is the house decorated?
4. Why is the boy excited?
5. Why are there balloons?
6. What do you like in the picture? Why?

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🎂 6. Do You Like Your Birthday?

Read and choose one or write your own:

• I like my birthday because it is a special day.
• I like my birthday because I get presents.
• I like my birthday because I am with my family.
• I like my birthday because I am happy.
• I like my birthday because my friends come.
• I like my birthday because I can celebrate.
• I like my birthday because I eat cake.
• I like my birthday because it is my day.

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✍️ 7. Example Answers

Read:

• I like my birthday because it is a special moment for me.
• I like my birthday because I can celebrate with my family.
• I like my birthday because I can celebrate with my friends.
• I like my birthday because everyone is happy.
• I like my birthday because I feel loved.

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💬 8. Blog Comment Task

Write one or more sentences:

What do you like in the picture? Why?

Example:

I like the family because they are together.
I like the balloons because they are colorful.
I like the birthday because it is a special moment.