I LOVE COLOR

I love color because it makes everything beautiful. My favorite color is blue. Blue is calm and peaceful. I see blue in the sky and the ocean. I also like bright colors like yellow and orange. Yellow makes me feel happy. Orange reminds me of sunsets. I enjoy using colors when I draw or paint. Red is bold and strong. Green is fresh and lively. Purple is creative and fun. Every color has its own beauty. Colors make the world interesting and full of life. I love looking at all the colors around me.

Individual Sentences

  1. I love color because it makes everything beautiful.
    Pattern: S + V + O + Adv Clause + S + V + Adj O + Adj

  2. My favorite color is blue.
    Pattern: Poss Adj Adj O + Aux + Adj

  3. Blue is calm and peaceful.
    Pattern: S + Aux + Adj + Conj + Adj

  4. I see blue in the sky and the ocean.
    Pattern: S + V + Adj O + Prep Phrase + Det O + Conj + Det O

  5. I also like bright colors like yellow and orange.
    Pattern: S + Adv + V + Adj O + Prep Phrase + Adj O + Conj + Adj O

  6. Yellow makes me feel happy.
    Pattern: S + V + O + V + Adj

  7. Orange reminds me of sunsets.
    Pattern: S + V + O + Prep Phrase + O

  8. I enjoy using colors when I draw or paint.
    Pattern: S + V + V-ing O + Adv Clause + S + V + Conj + V

  9. Red is bold and strong.
    Pattern: S + Aux + Adj + Conj + Adj

  10. Green is fresh and lively.
    Pattern: S + Aux + Adj + Conj + Adj

  11. Purple is creative and fun.
    Pattern: S + Aux + Adj + Conj + Adj

  12. Every color has its own beauty.
    Pattern: Det O + V + Poss Adj Adj O

  13. Colors make the world interesting and full of life.
    Pattern: S + V + Det O + Adj + Conj + Adj + Prep Phrase + O

  14. I love looking at all the colors around me.
    Pattern: S + V + V-ing + Prep Phrase + Det O + Prep Phrase + O

Who Are You Talking To?

Just an example of how this phrase would be said in different environments:
Phrase: "What is your favorite color?"

  1. Casual: "Hey, what’s your favorite color?"

  2. Intimate: "Sweetie, what color do you love the most?"

  3. Formal: "May I ask what your favorite color is?"

  4. Business: "Could you share your favorite color and why?"

  5. Writing: "Please describe your favorite color and what it means to you."

Key Vocabulary

To help you recall the words faster, draw a picture, create a sentence, or a story for each word.

  1. Color – The way something looks (e.g., red, blue, yellow).

  2. Calm – Feeling peaceful and relaxed.

  3. Lively – Full of energy and life.

  4. Creative – Using imagination to make something new.

  5. Beauty – Something that looks or feels good.

Comprehension Questions

Refer back to the story if you need to answer the following questions.

  1. Why do I love color?
    Sentence: ________________.

  2. What is my favorite color?
    Sentence: ________________.

  3. Where do I see the color blue?
    Sentence: ________________.

  4. What does yellow make me feel?
    Sentence: ________________.

  5. Why do I enjoy using colors?
    Sentence: ________________.

Answers:

  1. Because it makes everything beautiful.

  2. Blue.

  3. In the sky and the ocean.

  4. Happy.

  5. Because I enjoy drawing and painting.

Speaking Activity

Practice placing stress on the bolded words to change the message of the sentence.

  1. I love color because it makes everything beautiful. (Emphasizes what is loved)

  2. My favorite color is blue. (Emphasizes preference)

  3. I see blue in the sky and the ocean. (Emphasizes location)

  4. Yellow makes me feel happy. (Emphasizes the feeling)

  5. Colors make the world interesting and full of life. (Emphasizes the impact of colors)

Writing Activity

Unscramble the Sentences:

  1. Color / makes / everything / beautiful / it / because / love / I.
    Sentence: ________________.

  2. Favorite / my / is / color / blue.
    Sentence: ________________.

  3. Sky / blue / I / ocean / the / in / and / see / the.
    Sentence: ________________.

  4. Yellow / me / feel / happy / makes.
    Sentence: ________________.

  5. Interesting / world / colors / make / the / and / full / of / life.
    Sentence: ________________.

Answers:

  1. I love color because it makes everything beautiful.

  2. My favorite color is blue.

  3. I see blue in the sky and the ocean.

  4. Yellow makes me feel happy.

  5. Colors make the world interesting and full of life.

Create Activity

Follow the sentence pattern and build sentences with the following words:

Words To Use: color, calm, lively, creative, beauty

  1. S + V + O.
    Sentence: ________________.

  2. S + V + Adj + O.
    Sentence: ________________.

  3. S + V + O + Prep Phrase.
    Sentence: ________________.

  4. S + V + O + Adv.
    Sentence: ________________.

  5. S + Aux + V + Adj.
    Sentence: ________________.

Answers:

  1. I love color.

  2. Colors are lively.

  3. I see beauty in nature.

  4. She paints creatively.

  5. Art is beautiful.

Grammar Activities

Multiple-Choice Questions:

  1. Why do I love color?
    a) Because it is fun.
    b) Because it makes everything beautiful.
    c) Because it is everywhere.

  2. What is my favorite color?
    a) Yellow
    b) Blue
    c) Red

  3. Where do I see blue?
    a) In the grass
    b) In the ocean and the sky
    c) In the trees

  4. What does yellow make me feel?
    a) Happy
    b) Calm
    c) Tired

  5. Why do I enjoy using colors?
    a) Because I enjoy painting and drawing.
    b) Because they make me calm.
    c) Because they are everywhere.

Answers:

  1. b) Because it makes everything beautiful.

  2. b) Blue

  3. b) In the ocean and the sky

  4. a) Happy

  5. a) Because I enjoy painting and drawing.

Natural Dialogue

Me: What’s your favorite color?
Friend: My favorite color is yellow. It makes me happy!
Me: Why do you like yellow so much?
Friend: It reminds me of the sun and bright days.
Me: Do you like using colors in art?
Friend: Yes, I love using lots of colors when I draw or paint!