Object: invitations

Good morning, boys and girls. Do you know what the word “choose” means? (Let them answer.) Choosing means “to pick out something”, like one cookie on a whole plate of cookies. When you take that cookie, you are choosing.

I love to go to the ice cream store that has all kinds of flavors    in a big case, like butter pecan, chocolate, mint, moose tracks, caramel, and vanilla, and thirty more different kinds. I think I will choose black cherry ice cream but then I look some more and I think I will choose chocolate fudge. But it is hard, because there are so many other flavors. There is superman ice cream and raspberry sherbet, but I have to make a choice. I can’t make one choice, so I get a double dipper of butter pecan and moose tracks. Choosing two kinds out of 39 isn’t ba…