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Exercise 1: Look and match. Point and say. from the worksheet titled “Describing personality.”
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📌 Goal:
Match each picture with the correct personality or emotion word from the word bank:
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shy, quiet, outgoing, sad, happy, kind, loud, calm, angry, mean
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Let’s go picture by picture and explain why each word fits.
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✔ Picture-by-Picture Matching & Explanation:
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1. Girl hugging teddy bear, eyes closed, looking down → sad
> She looks upset or comforted by her teddy — common sign of sadness in children.
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2. Girl with angry eyebrows, steam coming out → angry
> Classic cartoon expression for anger — furrowed brows, red face, steam.
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3. Boy being yelled at / scolded by adult → mean
> The adult looks harsh or unkind — so “mean” describes the adult’s behavior (not the child). The child looks scared, but the *personality trait* shown is meanness.
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4. Boy with finger over lips → quiet
> Universal gesture for silence — he’s being quiet or asking others to be quiet.
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5. Boy shouting into megaphone → loud
> He’s making noise — clearly loud!
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6. Girl smiling, waving, with a dog → happy or outgoing
> She’s cheerful and social — both words could fit. But since she’s actively engaging with the world (waving, smiling),
outgoing is a better personality fit.
> *(Note: “happy” is an emotion, “outgoing” is a personality trait — worksheet says “describing personality,” so we prefer “outgoing” here.)*
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7. Two girls hugging → kind
> Hugging shows affection and care — classic sign of kindness.
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8. Boy with thoughtful/embarrassed look, hand on chin → shy
> He looks reserved or self-conscious — common depiction of shyness.
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9. Man jumping with joy, arms up → happy
> Clear expression of happiness — big smile, energetic pose.
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10. Boy sitting calmly, eyes closed, meditating → calm
> Peaceful posture, relaxed face — perfect for “calm.”
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✔ Final Answers (Left to Right, Top to Bottom):
| Picture | Word |
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| 1 | sad |
| 2 | angry |
| 3 | mean |
| 4 | quiet |
| 5 | loud |
| 6 | outgoing |
| 7 | kind |
| 8 | shy |
| 9 | happy |
| 10 | calm |
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✔ All 10 words from the word bank are used exactly once — perfect match!
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## 💡 Teaching Tip:
This exercise helps kids connect visual cues (facial expressions, body language) with personality/emotion vocabulary. Encourage them to “point and say” aloud — this reinforces speaking and listening skills too!
Let me know if you’d like a printable answer key or flashcards for these words! 😊
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of personality worksheet.
