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Apple Themed Learning Activities

One Red Apple – A Month of Cozy Books

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One Red Apple is a gorgeously illustrated book that traces the life cycle of an apple tree. Written by Harriet Ziefert and with paintings by Karla Gudeon, the book is a visual feast.This was one of those books that as soon as I picked it up in the children's section, I knew it was coming home with me. One Red Apple The story begins with the picking of an apple. Each two page spread then focuses on another aspect of the distribution, buying, eating, and the eventual growth of a new apple tree.The text is very simple with the gorgeous … [Read more...] about One Red Apple – A Month of Cozy Books

Free Apple Writing Prompts and Papers

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Autumn is my favorite time of the year. Colorful leaves, a crackling fire, a cool breeze... Is there anything much better than fall? I especially enjoy creating products that have fall themes whether it is leaves, pumpkins, apples, harvest, or scarecrows. They are all so cozy and fun! This is a new free product I put together to share with everyone. It is Free Apple Writing Prompts and Papers.This set includes six writing prompts and twelve coordinating papers. It is perfect for using at home for something different instead of your regular … [Read more...] about Free Apple Writing Prompts and Papers

Free Apples Graphing Activity

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It's apple time! It's also time to practicing graphing. This apples graphing activity combines both into a fun, hands-on activity. This set is filled with colorful little cards that show graphics of:apple blossoms a leaf a jar of applesauce apple seeds a basket of apples an apple core an apple pie even a cute green worm in an apple!Graphing is an important skill that students use in math, science, and even history. Bar graphs are a wonderful place to start when learning how to graph!This easy-to-use graph is … [Read more...] about Free Apples Graphing Activity

Apple Farmer Annie Learning Ideas

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The fall book Apple Farmer Annie by Monica Wellington is the delightful story of Annie, a young woman who owns an apple farm and sells her products at the farmer’s market in the city. The book has bright, colorful illustrations that appeal to younger children as well as simple text making it an ideal read aloud.The story teaches children what an apple farmer does and some of the ways apples can be used, all in the context of the charming illustrations. It is a fun starting point for creative writing, art projects, and field trips for … [Read more...] about Apple Farmer Annie Learning Ideas

Simple Apple Unit Ideas – Printables, Crafts, and Books

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Preparing activities for an elementary apple-themed unit doesn't have to be complicated. These fun, hands-on activities are easy to pull together and work well with apple units, Johnny Appleseed Day on September 26, and National Apple Month in October. Compare Apples to Apples Bring in as many different kinds of apples as possible. Choose a variety of colors, sizes and shapes. Have the children brainstorm a list of words that describe the apples and make a list on a piece of chart paper. Then cut up three or four different kinds of apples so … [Read more...] about Simple Apple Unit Ideas – Printables, Crafts, and Books

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