Compare pictures using adjectives

Learning Objectives Identify an adjective in a picture. Add '-er' to a simple adjective. Use the word 'than' to compare two things. Say a sentence that compares two pictures. Write a simple sentence comparing two objects. Choose the correct adjective to compare two pictures. Look at this big apple 🍎 and this small berry 🍓! How are they different? Today, we will learn special describing words called adjectives. We will use them to compare two things. This helps us talk about what we see! Real-World Applications Choosing the bigger slice of pizza 🍕 Picking the faster toy car to race 🏎️ Describing your taller friend 🧍 Finding the smaller puppy in a group 🐶

TermDefinitionExample AdjectiveAn adjective is a describing word. It tells us more about a person, place, or thing.The ball is **red**. 🎈 'Red' is the adjective. CompareTo compare means to look at two things and see how they are different.Let's compare the cat and the lion. The lion is bigger. 🐈🦁 Bigger / SmallerThese words compare the size of two things.An elephant is **bigger** than a mouse. 🐘 A mouse is **smaller** than an elephant. 🐁 Taller / ShorterThese words compare the height of two things.A giraffe is **taller** than a penguin. 🦒 A penguin is **shorter** than a giraffe. 🐧 Faster / SlowerThese words compare the speed of two things.A car is **faster** than a bike. 🚗 A bike is **slower** than a car. 🚲

The '-er' Rule Adjective + er To compare two things, we add '-er' to the end of most short adjectives. For example, 'tall' becomes 'taller'. The 'than' Rule Use the word 'than' after the adjective. After you use your '-er' word, use the word 'than' to connect the two things you are comparing. For example, 'taller than'. The Sentence Rule Thing 1 + is + adjective-er + than + Thing 2. Put it all together to make a super sentence! Example: The sun is brighter than the moon. ☀️ > 🌙