Some advertisements from your local grocery store or newspaper. |
Clothespins, tape or glue, scissors, index cards (4×6 is a good size), and a permanent marker. |
Cut out your favorite food pictures and glue to a card. |
“La pera” means “the pear.” |
“Las galletas” means “the cookies.” |
“El elote” means “the corn.” |
Sort all the feminine clothespins in one bag for storage… |
…and all the masculine clothespins in another bag for storage. Then assemple it all in your busy box. (You can also use a gallon baggie if you do not have a box.) |
Then label your box (or gallon baggie) “la comida” (food). |
Masculine Singular Nouns
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el pan
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bread
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el melón chino
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honeydew melon
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el arándano
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blueberry
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el helado
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ice cream
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el jugo de naranja
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orange juice
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el sándwich
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sandwich
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el bocadillo
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sandwich
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el perrito caliente
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hot dog
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el yogur
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yogurt
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el cantalupo
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cantaloupe
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el melocotón
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peach
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el durazno
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peach
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el aguacate
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avocado
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el pimiento
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pepper
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el queso
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cheese
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el té
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tea
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el elote
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corn
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el maíz
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corn
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el limón
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lemon
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el pastel
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pie/cake
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Feminine Singular Nouns
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la tarta
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cake/pie
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la hamburguesa
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hamburger
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la hamburguesa con queso
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cheeseburger
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la mantequilla de cacahuete
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peanut butter
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la mantequilla de maní
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peanut butter
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la mora
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blackberry
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la zarazmora
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blackberry
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la naranja
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orange
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la pera
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pear
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la frambuesa
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raspberry
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la Coca (cola)
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Coca-a-Cola/cola
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el agua*
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water
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la mantequilla
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butter
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Masculine Plural Nouns**
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los refrescos
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soda/refreshments/
beverages
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los tomates
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tomatoes
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los pimientos
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peppers
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Feminine Plural Nouns
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las galletas
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cookies
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las uvas
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grapes
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las cerezas
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cherries
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las cervezas
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beers
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