By Ruth Daza, adapted by Renée Marshall and Patricia Roldán Marcos

Created at the Center for Applied Second Language Studies, University of Oregon

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Activity example in Spanish

Vocabulary list: Correct words (9): 1. huevo, 2. helados, 3.café, 4. azúcar, 5. queso, 6. coco, 7. cereza, 8. plátano, 9. cebolla Incorrect words (6): manzana, naranja, harina, leche, pimiento, aguacate Example riddles for the correct words above: 1. Blanco es, la gallina lo pone, con aceite se fríe y con pan se come.

5. Se hace con leche de vaca, de oveja y de cabra y sabe a beso. ¿Qué es eso?

2. Fríos, muy fríos estamos y con nuestros sabores a los niños animamos.

6. Tengo duro cascarón, pulpa blanca y líquido dulce en mi interior.

3. Después de haberme molido, agua hirviendo echan en mí. La gente me bebe mucho cuando no quiere dormir.

7. Es un fruto colorado, aunque no es el más carnoso. Su piel es roja y brillante y su sabor delicioso.

4. Soy blanca como la nieve y dulce como la miel; yo alegro los pasteles y la leche con café.

8. Lleva un abrigo amarillo y largo. Si quieres comértelo tendrás que quitárselo.

9. Voy a la plaza, compro una bella, llego a la casa y lloro con ella.

By Ruth Daza, adapted by Renée Marshall and Patricia Roldán Marcos

Created at the Center for Applied Second Language Studies, University of Oregon

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Bingo card: For instance, a student may pick the following words, which include some correct and incorrect words. Alternatively, the teacher could create the bingo cards for the students if they wish.

plátano

azúcar cereza

manzana

pimiento cebolla

leche

queso huevo

By Ruth Daza, adapted by Renée Marshall and Patricia Roldán Marcos

Created at the Center for Applied Second Language Studies, University of Oregon

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Example in English Vocabulary list: Correct words (6): 1. bread, 2. grapes, 3.ear of corn, 4. apple, 5. water, 6. egg Incorrect words (6): sugar, peach, green beans, juice, watermelon, flour Example riddles for the correct words above: 1. I am cut into slices. I am made of wheat. I am baked in a loaf. And I am good to eat.

4. Colored as a maiden tweaked, time was naught when I began; through the garden I was sneaked, I alone am the fall of man.

2. They are a type of fruit. They are red, purple, or green They are little and round. They can be as small as beans.

5. Runs smoother than any rhyme, loves to fall but cannot climb!

3. Throw out my outer. Keep my inner. Eat my outer. Throw out my inner.

6. A box without hinges, key or lid. Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

Bingo card: For instance, a student may pick the following words, which include some correct and incorrect words. Alternatively, the teacher could create the bingo cards for the students if they wish.

grapes

peach water

sugar

ear of corn juice

apple

flour egg