What Are We Learning About This Week?
Some farmers grow wheat. Wheat becomes flour to make bread.
This Week’s Big Questions
How is bread made? What ingredients do you need to make bread?
Fun at Home
Invite children to write or draw a thank you note to one of the workers who helps make bread. Who are you writing a thank you note to? Why are you grateful for them?
Show Me! Our Words of the Week
Say It:
Kernel
Explain It:
A kernel is the part of the wheat plant that is used to make flour.
Talk About It:
Describe the kernel.
Say It:
Yeast
Explain It:
Yeast is the yellow powder that makes dough rise and get bigger.
Talk About It:
What does yeast do to bread?
Say It:
Dough
Explain It:
Dough is bread that has not been baked yet.
Talk About It:
How does the dough become bread?