“Cucumber” explained in 4 pictures
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Young children understand what kind of vegetable a cucumber is, where it grows, what shape it has and what it looks like inside, and how it can be eaten
💬 What kind of vegetable is a cucumber?
A cucumber is a long, thin vegetable. The outside is green. When you touch it, it feels a little bumpy.
🤔 Is a cucumber round? Or is it long?
💬 Cucumbers grow on vines
Cucumbers grow in fields. The vines stretch out, and cucumbers grow on them. Sometimes yellow flowers bloom.
💬 Let's look inside a cucumber
When you cut a cucumber, the inside is pale green. There are small seeds near the middle. It has lots of water and is a juicy vegetable.
🤔 Are the outside color and the inside color the same? Or are they different?
💬 Let's eat cucumber
Cucumbers are eaten after washing them well. Sometimes they are put into salads raw. When you eat them, they make a crunchy sound.
🤔 What kind of sound does a cucumber make when you eat it?