1. The Tortilla Factory Vocabulary “What does it mean?” All images retrieved from Wikimedia Commons

2. earth

3. worked

4. plant

5. plants

6. dried

7. ground

8. tortilla

9. factory

10. machinery

11. flour

12. dough

13. package

14. cycle

15. Clank-clunking

16. rustling

17. disk

18. strength

19. industrialization

20. sustainable agriculture

21. organic food

22. commercial farming

23. plant – the process of putting seeds into soil plants – vegetation that grows from a seed flour – a fine powder created when grain or seeds are ground cycle – something that repeats itself earth – soil or dirt worked - turning soil over with a hoe or plow ground – the process of grinding or crushing tortilla - a flat, round baked bread made from a piece of dough factory – a place where something is manufactured or made machinery - a mechanical device that is used to perform a job dough – the raw product of four and water mixed together package - a container that holds something dried – when all the moisture has evaporated from an object rustling – a soft sound like leaves rubbing together clank-clunking - a hard sound like two pieces of metal hitting each other disk – something that is round and flat strength – having physical abilities to do manual labor industrialization – large-scale introduction to production using advanced methods sustainable agriculture - environmentally friendly farming methods organic food – raised without chemicals and processed without additives commercial farming – large-scale farming methods The Tortilla Factory Vocabulary Any Questions??