Bubble gum
You can blow big bubbles with gum. It is very stretchy. This gum is often bright pink. It can taste like sweet fruit. It is fun to chew! Do you like to blow bubbles?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLanguage & Culture articles — Page 15
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Buffalo wing
Buffalo wings are tasty chicken wings. They come from a city called Buffalo. People fry them in oil. Then they add a spicy sauce. They eat them with cold carrot sticks. Do you like spicy food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBuffet
A buffet is a big meal. You pick what you want to eat. You can take a little or a lot. It is fun to see all the food. We can eat with friends. Do you like to pick your own food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlebulgogi
Bulgogi is tasty meat. It is cooked on a fire. People cook it in a pan too. It can be beef or pork. Many people love to eat it together. Do you like grilled meat?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBulgur
Bulgur is a food made from wheat. It has a nutty taste. People cook it in many ways. You can eat it in a salad. It helps us grow strong. It is a very old food. Do you like wheat?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBun
A bun is a small bread. It is round and fits in your hand. Some have fruit or jam inside. You can eat them with your hands. They look golden and bright. Do you like sweet treats?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBunk bed
A bunk bed is two beds stacked. One bed sits high up. You use a ladder to climb. It helps save room in a house. It is fun to sleep there. Do you like bunk beds?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBurgundy (color)
Burgundy is a dark red color. It looks a bit like purple. It gets its name from wine in France. You can see it on some passports. This color is very pretty. Do you like this color? It is a fun shade to find.
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBurning Man
People make big art in the desert. They build a large wooden man. Then they burn it in a big fire. It is a time for art and friends. Do you like art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBurqa
A burqa is a long garment. It covers the whole body. It also covers the face. Some women wear it for their culture. It can show they are proud. Do you see how it looks?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBurrito
A burrito is a tasty food. It is a soft wrap. It has meat and beans inside. You can hold it in your hand. It is fun to eat! Do you like burritos?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBurushaski
Burushaski is a special way to talk. It is spoken in high mountains. People use it to share stories. It is a very old language. It helps people stay together. Do you know how to say hello in your language?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBushido
Bushido is a way of life. It was for the samurai. They lived in Japan long ago. It taught them to be brave. They also learned to be loyal. This way of life still matters today. Do you want to be brave too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBushmeat
Some people hunt wild animals for food. They find meat in the forest. This meat helps people stay strong. But hunting can make animals disappear. It can also make people sick. We must care for the woods. Do you like…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleButcher
A butcher is a skilled worker. They cut meat for us to eat. They work in shops or big stores. This job is very old. It helps us get food for our meals. Do you like meat?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleButter chicken
Butter chicken is a yummy food. It has chicken in a red sauce. The sauce has butter and tomato. It is very smooth and creamy. Many people love to eat it. Do you like creamy food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleButter knife
A butter knife is a small tool. It helps you spread butter. You can put it on bread. It has a soft, round end. This keeps your bread from tearing. It makes eating yummy. Do you like butter on bread?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleButtermilk
Buttermilk is a sour milk drink. It comes from making butter. It has a tangy taste. People drink it or use it to bake. It helps bread rise high. Do you like sour food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleBuzz cut
A buzz cut is very short hair. It can be the same all over. Some people get it to look neat. It is easy to care for. It feels cool on your head. Do you like short hair?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCaesar salad
This is a tasty green salad. It has crunchy bread and lettuce. A man named Caesar made it long ago. It is fun to eat! Do you like crunchy food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCafeteria
A cafeteria is a place to eat. You pick your food from a long line. You put the food on a tray. You can eat with many friends. It is a fun way to eat! Do you like to use a tray?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCalifornia roll
A California roll is a tasty food. It has crab and soft green fruit. It also has crunchy cucumber. Many people love to eat it. It is very fun to try! Do you want a bite?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCalvin Klein
Calvin Klein makes clothes. He makes shirts and pants. He also makes smells for you to wear. He makes things look clean and nice. His work is very famous. Do you like new clothes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCamisole
A cami is a small top. It has no sleeves. It uses thin straps. It can be soft and light. You can wear it under clothes. It is very comfy. Do you like soft clothes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCampfire
A campfire is a warm fire. It gives us bright light. It can help us cook food. It is fun to sit near. We must stay safe near it. Do you like campfires?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCanadian Aboriginal syllabics
Some people use special signs to write. These signs help people write their own words. It is a way to share stories. Many people love using them. It helps everyone read together. Do you like to write?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCanadian cuisine
Canada has many kinds of food. People eat sweet maple syrup. They also eat fish and meat. Many people from far away live there now. They bring new foods to share. It is fun to try them! What is your favorite food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCandareen
A candareen is a small weight. It was used in East Asia. People used it for money. It was even on old stamps. This helped people buy things. It is a very tiny amount. Can you find something small?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCandy bar
A candy bar is a sweet treat. It is shaped like a bar. You can take it with you. Some have chocolate inside. Others have nuts or caramel. They are fun to eat. Do you like sweet snacks?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCanned fish
Canned fish is a tasty food. It stays good for a long time. This helps us eat fish anywhere. It is easy to open and carry. We can use it for lunch. Do you like fish in a can?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCant (language)
Some groups use a secret way to talk. They use special words. These words help them talk to friends. Other people may not know what they mean. It is like a private code. Do you have a secret way to talk with friends?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCantonese
Cantonese is a way to talk. It comes from a place in China. Many people speak it in many lands. It helps people feel close to home. It is a special way to share. Do you know any other ways to talk?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCap
A cap is a hat. It goes on your head. It can keep you warm. A brim can block the sun. Many people love to wear them. Do you like to wear a cap?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCape
A cape is a piece of clothing. It hangs on your back. It can keep you dry in the rain. Some people wear them to look grand. You can even see them on heroes! Do you like capes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCappuccino
A cappuccino is a warm drink. It has coffee and milk. It has soft foam on top. Some people add cocoa powder. It is a tasty treat. Do you like milk in your drink?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCaramelization
Sugar can turn brown when cooked. It smells very good. It tastes like butter. This makes treats like sweet sauce. It also makes sweet milk. Do you like sweet treats?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCarbonara
Carbonara is a tasty pasta dish. It comes from a place in Italy. It uses eggs, cheese, and meat. The sauce feels very creamy. It is fun to eat with friends. Do you like pasta too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCaribbean cuisine
People in the islands cook many foods. They use rice and beans. They use coconut too. Many people from far away brought these foods. The meals taste good. They bring people together. Do you like to eat?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCarolina Reaper
The red pepper is very hot. It has a bumpy skin. It has a small tail. It tastes sweet at first. Then it feels like hot lava! It is a fun plant to grow. Can you imagine the heat?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCashmere wool
Cashmere is very soft wool. It comes from special goats. These goats live in cold places. The wool keeps you warm. People use it for hats and scarves. Do you like soft clothes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCasserole
A casserole is a warm meal. It cooks in a deep pan. You can use meat and beans. Many people add soft vegetables too. It is a yummy dish to share. Do you like to eat warm food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCasual wear
Casual wear is clothes for every day. You can wear jeans and soft shirts. These clothes feel good to wear. They help us feel relaxed. It is fun to pick your own style. What do you like to wear?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCat meat
Some people eat cat meat. It is a food in some places. People eat it to stay strong. It helps them in hard times. It is a part of some old ways. Do you know about this food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCaviar
Caviar is a special food. It comes from fish eggs. The eggs are small and round. Some are black and some are gold. People like to eat them with salt. Do you like fish eggs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCayenne pepper
Cayenne is a red pepper. It grows on a bush. It can be very hot. People use it in food. It adds a big kick. It is fun to try! Do you like spicy food?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCeltic nations
Some people share a special way of life. They speak unique ways to talk. They have their own songs and dances. This helps them feel close to each other. It is very cool! Do you like music too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCentral Kurdish
Some people speak Central Kurdish. It is a way to talk. It is used in many places. People use it to write books. It helps people share stories. It is a special way to speak. Do you know any other ways to talk?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleCeramic glaze
Glaze is a glass coating. It goes on clay pots. It makes them shiny and colorful. It also stops water from leaking out. This helps us hold food and drink. It makes things strong too. Do you like bright colors?
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