The pebble was at the edge of the creek.

edge Being on the border or side of something

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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

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Would you have ventured if you had done something unknown or familiar?

Grandfather described the pond.

described Told about something in detail

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Would it be neighborly to throw trash on a neighbor’s lawn or to help a neighbor pull weeds?

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