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Apples: Everything You Need

Apples have inspired many great thinkers to come up with new ideas. These apple-themed lessons and activities will now give your students the chance to make their own discoveries.

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Lesson Plans, Extension Activities

Seasonal Apple Trees

Grades: PreK–K

Students explore how an apple tree changes with the seasons through reading, crafts, role play, and the use of a graphic organizer.

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Lesson Plans

A Look at Life Cycles Lesson Plan

Grades: PreK–K, 1–2

Illustrate the life cycle of an apple tree by having students work as a team to create a display about the four seasons.

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Apples Books

Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Check out these a-peel-ing books at The Teacher Store!

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Planting Seeds, Spreading Sunshine: Fluency-Building Play

Grades: 1–2, 3–5

This autumn, teach about apples and tall tales with this fluency-building play on Johnny Appleseed.

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All About Apples

Grades: PreK–K

Good for cooking, craft projects, and more, apples offer the possibility for fun and delicious learning.

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Book Lists

Teachers' Picks: Books for Fall

Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8

From apples to pumpkins, Ramadan to Halloween, autumn has plenty of things to celebrate. Get started with some of these books.

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Apple Colors

Grades: PreK–K, 1–2

Activity sheets and other resources to help you teach about apples.

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All About Apples Activities

Grades: PreK–K

Cook with apples, "hot-potato-style" activities, and other ideas for fun (and delicious!) apple-oriented learnings.

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Activities and Games

Quick Ideas: Blindfold Bobbing (Prek-K)

Grades: PreK–K

Teach counting and object recognition with this twist on the traditional bobbing for apples game.

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Book Resources, Lesson Plans

The Apple Pie Tree Lesson Plan

Grades: PreK–K, 1–2

Celebrate apple season with this lesson plan on teaching Zoe Hall's The Apple Pie Tree in your classroom.

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Apples, Apples, Apples Lesson Plan

Grades: PreK–K, 1–2

Use the book Apples, Apples, Apples to teach about the characteristics of different types of apples through cooking and other activities....

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Articles

Johnny Appleseed Discussion Guide

Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5

A discussion guide for the book Johnny Appleseed...

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Extension Activities

The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree Extension Activities

Grades: PreK–K, 1–2

After reading The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree by Gail Gibbons, sprout an apple seed or visit an apple tree in blossom to teach about...

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