Week 2- Valentine’s Day

Our Journal – Valentine’s Day Edition Week 1 – February 14th

Idiom of the Week
Idiom: "Wear your heart on your sleeve."
Meaning: To show your true feelings openly.
Example: At the Valentine’s Day party, she wore her heart on her sleeve, showing her happiness about new love.

Words of the Week (Pick your favorite!)

1. Love – A strong feeling of caring for someone.
   Example: He showed his love by writing a sweet note.

2. Treasure – To value someone or something very much.
   Example: They treasure their time together.

3. Excitement – A strong happy feeling.
   Example: Their excitement for the special day was clear.

4. Surprise – Something unexpected and nice.
   Example: The flowers were a wonderful surprise.

5. Respect – Thinking highly of someone.
   Example: His respect for her was shown in his kind words.

6. Loyalty – Being faithful and always there for someone.
   Example: Their loyalty made their friendship strong.

7. Closeness – A strong, warm connection between people.
   Example: Talking every day helped their closeness grow.

8. Friendliness – Being kind and warm to others.
   Example: A little friendliness can make someone's day better.

Quote of the Week
“Where there is love, there is life.”
— Mahatma Gandhi

Who was Mahatma Gandhi?
Mahatma Gandhi was a leader who helped India become independent. He believed in peace, kindness, and love.

Book of the Week: The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman
On Showing Love:
"Knowing how you and others like to give and receive love makes relationships better."

Key idea: Find your love language and use it to make your relationships stronger.

Fill in the Blanks – Exercise
Use the words from this week's list to complete the sentences:

1. Showing ___________ to others can create a strong and happy bond.

2. Even a small act of ___________ can make someone smile.

3. They ___________ every moment together, making each day special.

Journal of the Week – Try to Write and Bring It to Class!
Theme: Love and Connection
Write about a time when you gave or received love. How did it make you feel? Try to use at least three words from this week’s list in your story!