Front Cover

Show the cover of the book to the class. Ask the students what they notice about the title. What languages do they think are in the story?

Soup Party!

So much of food is about the sense of community it creates. Throw a soup party by asking each guest to bring an item that could go into a soup, then make the soup together. Some guests could wash and cut the vegetables, some could measure out the spices and some could...

Grocery Store Supplies

If only certain foods grow at certain times and in certain places, why do you think grocery stores seem to always have a large variety of fruits and vegetables?