“Carrot” explained in 4 pictures
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Young children understand what kind of vegetable a carrot is, where it grows, which part we eat, and how it can be eaten
💬 What kind of vegetable is a carrot?
A carrot is a vegetable. It has a long, thin shape and is orange. Green leaves grow at the top.
🤔 What color is a carrot?
💬 Carrots grow in the soil
Carrots grow in fields. The part we eat grows bigger in the soil. The leaves come out above the soil.
🤔 Which part is sticking out above the soil?
💬 The part we eat is the root
The orange part of a carrot is the root. Roots take in water and nutrients from the soil. We often eat this root part.
💬 Let’s eat carrots
We wash carrots well before eating them. We can cut them into small pieces and put them in dishes. They are also used in soup, curry, and salad.
🤔 Have you ever eaten a dish with carrots in it?