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Title: From Pumpkin to Jack-O-Lantern


1
From Pumpkin toJack-O-Lantern
October 31
2
Pumpkin Vines
  • Pumpkins are large vegetables that grow on vines.
  • (Since they develop from flower blossoms, they
    are really fruits, but we call them vegetables.)

3
Pumpkin Bud
  • Pumpkin vines have large buds that turn into
    flowers.

4
Pumpkin Blossom
  • This yellow blossom will turn into a pumpkin soon
    after it opens.

5
Pumpkin Field
  • When pumpkins are ripe, they turn orange and
    their stems wither and die.

6
Pick-Up Truck
  • After they ripen, they are put on trucks and
    taken to pumpkin patches.

7
Pumpkin Patch
  • A pumpkin patch is a place with a lot of pumpkins
    for sale.
  • The pumpkins are usually kept on the ground.

8
Buying a Pumpkin
  • Parents and their children visit pumpkin patches
    to buy pumpkins for Halloween.

9
Gigantic Pumpkin
  • This pumpkin is gigantic.
  • Gigantic means very, very large.

10
Removing Pulp and Seeds
  • To make a jack-o-lantern you need to cut off the
    top.
  • Then you need to take out the seeds and the pulp.

11
Pumpkin Pulp and Seeds
  • The inside of a pumpkin has pulp and seeds.

12
Carving the Face
  • After you remove the seeds and pulp, you carve a
    face on the pumpkin.
  • You can draw the face with a pencil.

13
Roasted Seeds
  • Roasted pumpkin seeds taste delicious.
  • This is a mixture of pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds,
    and sunflower seeds.

14
Jack-O-Lanterns
  • Many people put their jack-o-lanterns outside to
    greet trick-or-treaters.

15
THE END
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