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Dragon's First Day

In the land of sunny peaks, a young dragon named Ember woke up excited. Today was special.

Young dragon with shimmering red scales and bright golden eyes awakens, feeling excited about his first day at school.

With wings fluttering, he rushed to the breakfast table where Mom had made his favorite, crispy fire flakes.

Young dragon with shimmering red scales and bright golden eyes hurries to eat breakfast, Warm-looking dragon, soft orange scales with comforting green eyes has prepared his favorite meal.

After breakfast, Ember put on his bright red backpack and said goodbye. He soared through the clouds.

Young dragon with shimmering red scales and bright golden eyes leaves home with his red backpack and flies to school.

Landing at Sparkling Scales School, Ember felt a flutter inside. Would he make any pals here?

Young dragon with shimmering red scales and bright golden eyes lands at school, feeling nervous about making new pals.

The bell rang and dragons of all colors hurried in. Ember took a deep breath and entered his classroom.

School bell rings, Young dragon with shimmering red scales and bright golden eyes and classmates of various colors head to class.

He saw seats for flying dragons and ground dragons. 'Where should I sit?' he wondered, looking around.

Young dragon with shimmering red scales and bright golden eyes looks for a seat among flying and ground dragons.

A small, green dragon waved. 'Hi, I'm Sprout! Come sit by me,' she offered. Ember smiled and joined her.

Small, cheerful green dragon with shiny emerald eyes, a green dragon, invites Young dragon with shimmering red scales and bright golden eyes to sit next to her.

Their teacher, Mr. Scales, had kind eyes. 'Today, we'll learn about sharing stories,' he announced cheerfully.

Elder dragon with wise indigo scales and gentle silver eyes, their teacher, introduces the day's lesson about sharing stories.

Each dragon shared a tale. When it was Ember's turn, he spoke of flying high above the clouds.

Dragons share stories. Young dragon with shimmering red scales and bright golden eyes talks about flying.

The dragons clapped. Ember felt happy. 'Your story was so cool,' said a blue dragon named River.

Classmates clap for Young dragon with shimmering red scales and bright golden eyes. Friendly blue dragon with playful sapphire eyes, a blue dragon, compliments him.

At recess, Ember, Sprout, and River played treasure hunt. They searched high and low, laughing together.

Young dragon with shimmering red scales and bright golden eyes, Small, cheerful green dragon with shiny emerald eyes, and Friendly blue dragon with playful sapphire eyes play treasure hunt and bond during recess.

As the sun dipped low, it was time to go home. 'See you tomorrow!' Ember called to his new pals.

School ends, and Young dragon with shimmering red scales and bright golden eyes says goodbye to his new pals.

Reflection Questions

  • How do you think Ember felt on his way to school, and why?
  • What can you do to make someone new feel welcome, like Sprout did for Ember?
  • Why is it important to listen and clap for our friends when they share stories?

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