Down on the Farm
Vocabulary: Farming
Language: Give Information
The farmer plows the field and plants the lettuce.
field
tractor
farmer
row
The farmer waters the field.
seedling
water
soil
The farmer gets help to harvest the crop.
crop
crate
Oral Language Practice
GIVE INFORMATION
1.–3. Work with a partner. Use farming words to tell each other about the pictures above.
1. The farmer drives a tractor. The tractor makes rows in the field.
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Written Practice 
4.–6. Write 3 questions about farmers’ work. Trade papers with a partner. Write answers to your partner’s questions.
4. What does a farmer do first?
The farmer plows the field.
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