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The Clever Parrot

Once upon a time, there was a parrot named Polly. Polly was an incredibly intelligent parrot who loved talking and mimicking words. One day, Polly met a little boy named Timmy. Timmy had never seen a parrot before and he was amazed by Polly's colorful feathers and ability to speak.

What was special about Polly the parrot?

  • A) She loved eating fruits
  • B) She could speak and mimic words
  • C) She had colorful feathers
  • D) She could fly very high
A parrot with colorful feathers and a friendly disposition the parrot meets A happy little boy who loves learning new things for the first time.

Polly and Timmy became fast friends. Every day, Polly taught Timmy new words and their meanings. They would sit together, Polly perched on Timmy's shoulder, and explore the world of words. Polly taught Timmy about animals, colors, and feelings. Timmy was fascinated by all the new words he was learning.

Who taught Timmy new words and their meanings?

  • A) His best friend
  • B) Polly the parrot
  • C) His teacher at school
  • D) His mom
A parrot with colorful feathers and a friendly disposition teaches A happy little boy who loves learning new things new words and their meanings.

One day, Timmy was feeling sad because his favorite toy was broken. Polly noticed Timmy's sadness and flew over to him. She looked at Timmy with her colorful eyes and said, 'I understand how you feel, Timmy. It's hard when something you love gets broken.' Timmy's eyes widened with surprise. He never thought a parrot could understand his feelings.

Why was Timmy feeling sad?

  • A) He couldn't find his pet dog
  • B) He lost his favorite book
  • C) His favorite toy was broken
  • D) He couldn't go out to play
A parrot with colorful feathers and a friendly disposition empathizes with A happy little boy who loves learning new things when his toy breaks.

From that day on, Polly and Timmy not only learned words together, but also shared their feelings and emotions. Whenever Timmy was happy, Polly would flap her wings and chirp joyfully. And when Timmy was sad, Polly would snuggle up to him and offer comfort. Their bond grew stronger as they developed a deep understanding and empathy for each other.

What did Polly do when Timmy was happy?

  • A) She would hide inside her cage
  • B) She would fly out of the window
  • C) She would sleep on Timmy's bed
  • D) She would flap her wings and chirp joyfully
A parrot with colorful feathers and a friendly disposition and A happy little boy who loves learning new things learn to share their feelings and emotions.

One sunny day, while Timmy and Polly were sitting outside, they noticed a little bird with a broken wing. The bird was unable to fly and chirped in distress. Timmy felt a pang of sadness in his heart. He looked at Polly and said, 'Polly, we must help that bird. It's feeling just like I did when my toy was broken.' Polly nodded and together they gently cared for the injured bird until it was able to fly again.

What happened to the little bird?

  • A) It was singing happily
  • B) It was flying high in the sky
  • C) Its wing was broken
  • D) It was looking for food
A happy little boy who loves learning new things and A parrot with colorful feathers and a friendly disposition help an injured bird.

The entire neighborhood was amazed by Polly's intelligence and Timmy's empathy. They would often come to their home just to hear Polly speak and to see Timmy's caring nature. Polly and Timmy had become the best of friends, spreading love, kindness, and understanding everywhere they went.

Why did people come to Polly and Timmy's home?

  • A) To hear Polly speak
  • B) To have a picnic in the garden
  • C) To play with their other pets
  • D) To see Timmy's caring nature
A parrot with colorful feathers and a friendly disposition and A happy little boy who loves learning new things's impact on their neighborhood.

Polly and Timmy's friendship taught everyone the importance of words and empathy. They showed everyone that understanding and caring for others is what makes the world a better place. And so, Polly and Timmy lived happily ever after, spreading love and kindness wherever they went.

What did Polly and Timmy teach everyone?

  • A) How to fly like a bird
  • B) How to build a treehouse
  • C) The importance of words and empathy
  • D) How to paint colorful pictures
The lasting impact of A parrot with colorful feathers and a friendly disposition and A happy little boy who loves learning new things's friendship.

Reflection Questions

  • How did Timmy feel when his favorite toy was broken?
  • What did Polly do to show she was happy?
  • Why did people come to Polly and Timmy's home?

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