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Lesson 274Confident Reader10–15 minutes

Lesson 274: Vocabulary – Food words

Focus: Food words

Objective

What we'll learn

Learn the meaning of food words and use them in speech and writing.

For grown-ups

Parent & teacher intro

Great readers grow their word bank every day. When you learn a new word, use it in a sentence right away!

Warm-up

Interactive phonics activity

Read each word. Say what it means. Try to use it in a sentence.

Words

Word list

breakfastlunchdinnersnackdessertrecipe

Practice

Example sentences

  • I can see the breakfast.
  • We can see the lunch.
  • You can see the dinner.
  • They can see the snack.

Story time

Zoe and the Breakfast

Zoe went to the beach. Zoe saw a breakfast and a lunch.

"Look!" said Zoe. "The dinner is by the snack."

Max came to help. Together they played with the dessert and the recipe.

At the end of the day, Zoe and Max smiled. What a wonderful Food words adventure!

Check for understanding

Comprehension questions

1. Where did Zoe go?

2. What did Zoe see first?

3. How did the story end?

STEM word of the day

🔬 fraction

Meaning: a piece of a whole thing

Example: Half of a pizza is a fraction.

Review

Vocabulary review

  • dessertA dessert is something we can talk about or see.
  • recipeA recipe is something we can talk about or see.
  • breakfastA breakfast is something we can talk about or see.
  • lunchA lunch is something we can talk about or see.

Play

Fun challenge

Pick the word that finishes the sentence.

I see a _____ .

I see a _____ .

I see a _____ .

Stretch

Try more words

breakfastlunchdinnersnackdessertrecipe