Lina stepped out of the airport terminal, clutching her favorite teddy bear tightly. The warm sun kissed her face, and the air smelled different, unfamiliar yet inviting. Her mom walked beside her, pointing at the car that was waiting to take them to their new home.
"It feels strange here, doesn't it?" Lina whispered, her voice filled with a mix of excitement and anxiety.
"Yes, but it's going to be an adventure," her mom replied reassuringly.
What do you think Lina is feeling right now? How would you feel if you were in her shoes?
Lina stood in front of her new house, a quaint little home with a red door. The yard had an old oak tree, perfect for climbing, and a swing hung from one of its sturdy branches.
Her dad was already unloading boxes from the moving truck. "Welcome home, Lina," he called out with a smile.
"It looks nice," Lina said, trying to sound confident. She watched some kids playing across the street, wondering if they would become her friends.
Do you think Lina will miss her friends from Brazil? What would you miss the most about your old home?
Lina took a deep breath as she entered the school gates, feeling a mix of nerves and curiosity. The chatter of students filled the air, and she clutched her backpack straps tightly.
Her teacher, Ms. Green, a friendly woman with kind eyes, greeted her at the classroom door. "Welcome, Lina! We're happy to have you here," she said warmly.
"Thank you," Lina replied shyly, glancing around at her new classmates.
What would be the first thing you would do if you were in Lina's place? Would you say hello to someone or wait for someone to talk to you?
Lina found herself sitting next to Emma, a girl with curly hair and a big smile. "Hi, I'm Emma. Do you want to share my crayons?" she asked brightly.
"Yes, thank you," Lina replied, feeling a little more at ease.
"Where are you from?" Emma asked as they colored.
"I'm from Brazil," Lina said, her voice filled with a hint of pride.
What do you think Lina is feeling now? Do you think making friends is easy or difficult?
Lina lay in bed, thinking about her first day. It had been full of new experiences and emotions. She missed her friends in Brazil but felt a little hopeful about the future.
"How was your day, Lina?" Her mom asked, sitting on the edge of the bed.
"It was good. I think I'm going to like it here," Lina said, smiling softly.
Would you feel the same way at the end of the day? What would you tell your mom?
Lina closed her eyes, dreaming about the adventures and friendships waiting for her in this new place. She felt a mix of excitement and calm, ready to embrace her new life.
What do you think tomorrow will bring for Lina? What are you most excited about in your own life?
















