- Today was the worst day of my life. I got an F on my science paper. I'm so scared to tell my mom and dad. → Firsthand
- The weatherman predicted an afternoon filled with torrential downpours. The teacher instructed all of her students to put on their rain boots before they walk home after school. → Secondhand
- Her mother placed ten candles on top of the chocolate ice cream cake and carefully lit each candle before bringing the cake out to the dinner table. → Secondhand
- My stomach was filled with butterflies as I walked onto the field for the first day of practice. “I can do this,” I whispered to myself. → Firsthand
- The players gathered on the field at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon for their first soccer practice of the season. → Secondhand
- As I blew out my birthday candles, I secretly wished for a brand new bike. → Firsthand
- My body felt cold and exhausted after trekking home in the pouring rain. I needed some warm clothes and a nap. → Firsthand
- The teacher walked up and down the aisles of the classroom and distributed graded science papers to all of her fourth grade students. → Secondhand
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of firsthand and secondhand accounts worksheet.
