January 25, 2011

SPELLING WORDS

Some students were curious about some of these unfamiliar vegetables & fruits. Maybe you could look them up online, seek them out in the grocery store, and/or purchase them and try out a new flavor!

1. sweet potato (be careful, it's definitely not a SWEAT potato!!!)
2. broccoli
3. squash
4. zucchini
5. carrots
6. avocado
7. asparagus
8. eggplant
9. lettuce
10. cauliflower

11. spinach
12. celery
13. Brussels sprout
14. turnip
15. parsnip
16. artichoke
17. cabbage
18. kale
19. orange bell peppers
20. beets


Extra challenge words if you want to go beyond 20 words, it's up to you. Don't take more than you can study for. If you want a challenge, GO FOR IT!!!

21. tomato
22. cucumber
23. leek
24. ginger
25. scallion
26. elephant garlic
27. shallot
28. parsley
29. cilantro
30. jicama


31. radish
32. wasabi
33. water chestnut
34. yam
35. gourd
36. pumpkin
37. potato
38. watercress
39. tomatillo
40. rutabega

41. sweet corn
42. chickpea
43. leek
44. soybean
45. taro
46. bamboo shoot


Ok, these are sea vegetables... and ones I like to eat! These last ones are only for fun... take them if you want them and look for them on a menu at a Japanese restaurant!
47. wakame
48. nori
49. ogonori
50. hijiki