Read each rural/farm word below and answer the questions about its meaning.
Answer it!
1.A farm is a place where crops are grown and animals are kept, not a big city building, a playground, or a river bank. Name two things you might see if you visited a real farm, and explain why you would NOT see them in a city building.
2.To churn means to stir vigorously, especially to make butter, not to cut grass, jump happily, or plant seeds. Explain what you think a farmer's wife is doing when she churns milk in a big earthen pot.
3.A veranda is usually found in front of or around a house, not on the roof, inside the bedroom, or under the ground. Describe in 2 sentences what a family might do while sitting on their veranda in the evening.
4.An orchard is a place where fruit trees are grown, not a place where animals are kept, a small house, or a grass field. Explain in your own words why a mango orchard and a football field are NOT the same kind of place.
5.A barn is a large farm building used to store hay, grain, or shelter animals like cows and horses. Explain in your own words how a barn is different from a house, even though both are buildings on a farm.
