Grow Tomatoes LEVELED READER • G

in Six Steps Grow Tomatoes

in Six Steps
A Reading A–Z Level G Leveled Reader
Word Count: 169

Written by Alyse Sweeney

Illustrated by Nora Voutas

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Grow Tomatoes
in Six Steps

Written by Alyse Sweeney

Illustrated by Nora Voutas

www.readinga-z.com
 Table of Contents

Tasty Tomatoes.................... 4
Step 1: Plant the Seeds......... 5
Step 2: Water the Seeds....... 6
Step 3: See the Seedling....... 7
Step 4: Time to Transplant..... 8
Step 5: Water the Seedling... 9
Step 6: Stake the Plant........ 10
Pick the Tomatoes!............... 11

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 Table of Contents

Tasty Tomatoes.................... 4
Step 1: Plant the Seeds......... 5
Step 2: Water the Seeds....... 6
Step 3: See the Seedling....... 7
Step 4: Time to Transplant..... 8
Step 5: Water the Seedling... 9
Step 6: Stake the Plant........ 10 Tasty Tomatoes
Do you like tomatoes?
Pick the Tomatoes!............... 11 I think they’re tasty!
They are fun and easy
to grow, too!
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Step 1: Plant the Seeds
Fill a small pot with soil.
Use a pencil to poke a hole
halfway down the soil.
Drop two seeds in the hole.
Fill the hole with soil.
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Step 1: Plant the Seeds
Fill a small pot with soil.
Use a pencil to poke a hole
halfway down the soil. Step 2: Water the Seeds
Drop two seeds in the hole. Water the seeds, but not
Fill the hole with soil. too much.
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Step 3: See the Seedling
Each day, make sure that the
soil is a little wet.
In about a week, you’ll see a
seedling poke out of the soil!
Move the pot to a warm,
sunny place.
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Step 3: See the Seedling
Each day, make sure that the
soil is a little wet.
In about a week, you’ll see a
seedling poke out of the soil!
Move the pot to a warm,
sunny place.
Grow Tomatoes in Six Steps • Level G
Step 4: Time to Transplant
Soon the seedling will be
a few inches high.
It’s time to plant the seedling
outside.
Dig a deep hole, and put
the seedling inside.
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Step 5: Water the Seedling
Put water in the hole.
Fill the hole with soil.
Pat the soil.
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Step 5: Water the Seedling
Put water in the hole.
Fill the hole with soil.
Pat the soil.
Grow Tomatoes in Six Steps • Level G
Step 6: Stake the Plant
As your tomato plant grows,
tie the plant to a stake.
Flowers will bloom on the plant
before the tomatoes will grow.
9 10
Pick the Tomatoes!
When is it time to taste your
tomatoes?
When they turn red!
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Pick the Tomatoes! I like to make fresh tomato

When is it time to taste your salad.
tomatoes? How do you like to eat
When they turn red! tomatoes?
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Grow Tomatoes LEVELED READER • G

in Six Steps Grow Tomatoes

in Six Steps
A Reading A–Z Level G Leveled Reader
Word Count: 169

Written by Alyse Sweeney

Illustrated by Nora Voutas

Visit www.readinga-z.com www.readinga-z.com

for thousands of books and materials.
Grow Tomatoes
in Six Steps

Grow Tomatoes in Six Steps

Level G Leveled Reader
Written by Alyse Sweeney © Learning A–Z Correlation
Illustrated by Nora Voutas Written by Alyse Sweeney
Illustrated by Nora Voutas
LEVEL G
Fountas & Pinnell G
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