Cranberry Harvest

Cranberry Harvest
Form logical sentences
Cranberries
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are cultivated in bogs
Massachusets
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are flooded with water when the
harvest comes
The cranberry harvest
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is a kind of vine
The cranberry bogs
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is the world's first cranberry
producing area
The cranberry plant
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takes place in autumn each year
Equipment and tools to harvest cranberries
Find out the vocabulary in the video
Tool
Function
Detach the berries from the vines so that they float
Keep all the berries together on the surface of the bog
Suck the berries out of the bog
Transport the berries to the market
Cranberries is Massachusets
En français, définis les chiffres suivants
6à8
semaines
90%
27%
150 ans
Complete the following sentences
The Cranberry grower from the video is located in ....................................................
The cultivation of cranberries is very ..................................................... in that area.
Most of the time, the bogs are ............................................, but for the harvest they
..........................................................................................................................
Then, they gather all the berries ............................................................................
They use a pump truck to .....................................................................................
Then they load the harvest in ................................................................................
and they .............................................................................................................
Look at the picture and associate each soil component with its function
Waterproof layer - keeps the water from infiltrating
Debris from the gaciers deposits, helps draining
Filters the water and provides organic material
Keeps the plants in place and prevents weeds
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