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Birthday

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Age

The time a person has lived, usually counted in years.

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Anticipation

The act of looking forward and being excited about an event.

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Appearance

The way we look or a showing of something.

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Appreciate

To like or enjoy an object or event.

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Appropriate

Something that is suitable and correct for the occasion.

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Baby

A small very young human or tiny creature.

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Balloon

A soft rubber shape with an entrance into which air is blown, secured and used as a party decoration.

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Bicycle

A two wheeled vehicle to move around on that uses the feet to make it move.

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Big

A large or great thing, not small.

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Birthday

The day when you are born, and that is celebrated on the same day each year.

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Birthday cake

A special type of cake that is eaten at a birthday party with candles on.

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Birthday card

A greeting card that is given to someone on their birthday to help them celebrate.

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Blow

The action of expelling air from the mouth.

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Blow out

To send air out of your mouth to stop candles from burning.

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Bow

A pretty loop of ribbon to decorate a present.

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Busy

Lots of movement.

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Buy

To get something using money.

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Cake

A cooked sweet food using eggs, flour and fat, which is sometimes decorated with icing sugar.

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Candles

Wax sticks that contain a wick and when lit they give light.

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Car

A vehicle on four wheels that transports people to different venues.

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Celebrate

To mark an event in a fun way.

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Chair

A solid piece of furniture for sitting on.

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Chips

Potatoes cooked and finely sliced with various flavours added (US English).

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Chocolates

Small sweets covered in a firm brown paste and grouped into a box.

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Circle

A round shape with the ends linked together.

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Clothing

The items that people wear to keep them warm or to look nice.

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Community

A gathering of people in a special area.

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Crisps

Potatoes cooked and finely sliced with various flavours added (UK English).

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Dance

To move the body to the sound of music.

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Date

An appointment to meet someone, or the specific day that something happens.

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Decorate

To make something look nice and pretty.

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Develop

To grow older and get better at something.

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Dinner

A choice of different kinds of food, usually cooked, and eaten in the evening.

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Disco

A party where people dance to music.

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Drinks

Liquids to refresh a thirst.

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Driving lessons

Being taught the correct way to use a vehicle safely.

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Energetic

Having lots of bounce and energy.

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Excitement

The feeling of being very happy and joyful.

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Family

People linked through birth.

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Father

A male parent.

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Flowers

The stems and coloured petals from plants.

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Footballers

People who play the game of football.

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Frosting

Soft sugar mixed to a paste with liquid and spread on the top of cakes (same as frosting).

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Games

An activity that is done with a group of people for enjoyment.

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Garage

A building where cars are kept or that is used as a general storage place.

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Garden

A space where plants grow and there are green grassy areas for playing.

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Gift wrap

Brightly coloured paper that is used to cover a present (same as wrapping paper).

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Gift

An item that is given to someone else, normally for a special occasion (same as present).

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Gold

A precious shiny metal.

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Goodie bags

The items that people take away from a party, unusually some cake and a small thankyou present.

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Grandparent

The mother or father of someone’s mother or father.

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Grateful

Delighted, very thankful.

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Guests

The people who come to a party.

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Hall

A building with a big empty space for moving around in.

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Happy birthday

The greeting for when it is someone’s birthday.

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Health

The state of someone’s body related to illness.

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Helicopter

A flying machine that is lifted from the ground by rotating blades.

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Holiday

A time of rest and recuperation.

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Ice-cream

Frozen milk and cream that is eaten with jelly at parties.

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Icing

Soft sugar mixed to a paste with liquid and spread on the top of cakes (same as frosting).

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Idol

Someone special who is elevated above other people and respected.

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Independent

Being able to do things without help.

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Invitation

A way of asking someone to come to a party.

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Jelly

A type of wobbly food that is eaten with ice-cream at parties.

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Juice

A sweet drink made using water, sugar and fruit.

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Jump

A leap into the air.

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Letter

A written form of communication.

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Maturity

Growing in knowledge and wisdom as someone gets older.

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Money

The tokens used for purchasing goods.

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Mother

A female parent.

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Name

A word given at birth by which we are known.

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Own

Something that belongs to someone.

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Party

A group of people gathered together to have enjoyment.

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Party hats

Special brightly coloured head gear to wear at parties.

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Possess

To have something and to keep it.

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Present

An item that is given to someone else, normally for a special occasion (same as gift).

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Priority

To bring to the front of other objects, or to increase the importance of someone.

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Quiet

Little or no noise.

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Races

Games involving running and competition.

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Radio

A means of broadcasting words and music.

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Receive

To be given something and to accept it.

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Recite

To speak out loud from memory.

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Restaurant

A building where food is prepared, sold and eaten.

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Ribbon

Thin piece of brightly coloured fabric that is used to decorate a present.

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Singe

To mildly burn something.

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Star

A shining light in the sky or a person with shining and outstanding qualities.

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Statue

A shape that does not move.

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Surprise

An unexpected event.

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Teenager

A person aged between 13 and 19 years old.

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Television

A visual form of entertainment.

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Toys

Objects to stimulate children's imagination when playing.

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Treasure

A valuable object that is greatly coveted and admired.

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Visit

To go and see someone or something.

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Wish

Something that you want to happen and ask for when blowing out candles on a birthday cake.

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Wrapped

When a present has been covered in paper.

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Wrapping paper

Brightly coloured paper that is used to cover a present (same as gift wrap).

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Year

365 days or 366 days in a leap year.

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Zero

Absolutely nothing.

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Zoo

An area where animals live and are contained so people can safely go and observe them.

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