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Big Idea
Words

Words About Getting Food from

Farm to Table

The words in the chart below will help you talk and write about the

selections in this module. Which words about farming and food have you

seen before? Which words are new to you?

Add to the Vocabulary Network on page 279 by writing synonyms,

antonyms, and related words and phrases for each word.

After you read each selection in this module, come back to the Vocabulary

Network and keep building it. Add more ovals if you need to.

WORD MEANING CONTEXT SENTENCE

agriculture Agriculture is the practice of A tractor is used in
(noun) farming, producing crops, agriculture to pull machinery
and raising animals. that plows and plants crops.

reap When you reap a crop, you The farmer will reap the corn
(verb) cut and gather what you when it is ready for harvest.
need from it.

nutrition Nutrition is the process of I want to learn about good
(noun) eating the right kinds of nutrition so that I will know
foods to be healthy. which foods can keep me
healthy.

tilling If you are tilling the land, you The farmer is tilling the land
(verb) are preparing the soil for by turning over the dirt and
farming and raising crops. getting it ready for planting
the seeds.

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