Once upon a time, there was a potato named Pat. Pat wanted to make a salad but didn't know what ingredients to use. So, Pat decided to go on an adventure to find the perfect ingredients.

First, Pat met a pepper named Pepper. Pepper suggested adding some spice to the salad by including red and green peppers.

Next, Pat met a cucumber named Clyde. Clyde suggested adding some crunch to the salad with cucumbers.

Then, Pat met a carrot named Carl. Carl suggested adding some sweetness to the salad with carrots.

After that, Pat met an onion named Oscar. Oscar suggested adding some flavor to the salad with onions.

Finally, Pat met a corn named Cory. Cory suggested adding some texture to the salad with corn.

With all the ingredients, Pat made the best salad ever! And from that day on, Pat became known as the Salad King. The end.

Reflections

1. What was the name of the potato in the story?
2. What did each vegetable suggest to add to the salad?
3. What did Pat become known as at the end of the story?
4. Why did Pat go on an adventure to find ingredients for a salad?
5. Can you think of any other ingredients Pat could have added to the salad?