“Watermelon” explained in 4 pictures

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Children understand what kind of fruit a watermelon is, where it grows, what shape and color it is on the outside and inside, and how it can be eaten

A watermelon is a large fruit.
The outside is green and has stripes.
Some watermelons are round, and some are a little long.

💬 What kind of fruit is a watermelon?

A watermelon is a large fruit. The outside is green and has stripes. Some watermelons are round, and some are a little long.

🤔 What colors do the stripes on the watermelon look like?

Watermelons grow in fields.
They do not grow on trees; they grow on vines.
Near the leaves, they get bigger little by little.

💬 Watermelons grow in fields

Watermelons grow in fields. They do not grow on trees; they grow on vines. Near the leaves, they get bigger little by little.

🤔 Was the watermelon growing on a tree? Or was it near the ground?

When you cut a watermelon, the inside is often red.
Inside, there are small black seeds.
The outside rind is hard and thick.

💬 Let's look inside a watermelon

When you cut a watermelon, the inside is often red. Inside, there are small black seeds. The outside rind is hard and thick.

🤔 How are the colors different on the outside and inside of a watermelon?

Watermelon is cut before eating.
When you eat it, juicy water comes out.
It is a sweet fruit that people often eat in summer.

💬 Let's eat watermelon

Watermelon is cut before eating. When you eat it, juicy water comes out. It is a sweet fruit that people often eat in summer.

🤔 When you eat watermelon, how does it feel in your mouth?