A Fantastic
Feast!
Reading
After a visit to France, Thomas Jefferson fell in love with new,
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delicious treats that he brought back to America. In the
STEP
READING book Thomas Jefferson’s Feast , readers
INTO
Grades 2–3
learn all about the food that Jefferson brought back to America.
There are at least four French treats listed in
Thomas Jefferson’s Feast. They are:
Macaroni and cheese
Fried potatoes (fried in the French manner . . . french fries!)
Ice Cream
Love apples (tomatoes!)
Have you tried any of these treats? Circle your favorite.
Are there any special foods in the area of the country where you
live? List them below. Circle your favorite.
Have you ever tried another country’s food? List any foods
from other countries you’ve tried below. Circle your favorite.
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