I usually dont do 2 posts in a row, but I wanted to get this out to you before the weekend and before the possible installment of my brand new site CONFETTISNACKS.Want to turn the above into a Theme Just add some of the fun EDIBLE CREEPY CRAWLIES to your plans Yumm.Mrs.Drakes room APPLESAPPLE WREATHSubmitted by Denise.Material needed Paper plates red, green,yellow construction paper or crayons or markers,paints Cut the circle out of the middle of a large paper plate.They especially like to glue them on if you add liquid watercolor to the glue to give it color.Add the apples am tree you might have made or hang on wall, windows.I then use the outer part of the plate later, and as acorns, leafs,whatever we find on our fall nature walk and make a vey cute fall wreath.Apple Sorting.Need red green and yellow felt cut into apple shapes flannel board.At circle time, place apple shapes on flannel board.For very young children, put one of each color, have children close their eyes and take one apple away.Theme Windows 7 And 8 Apple Tree' title='Theme Windows 7 And 8 Apple Tree' />See if children can spot which one is missing.With older children, use all colors to learn sequencing.This is also a good time to discuss that apples are more colors than red, and can evolve into an apple tasting which can then evolve into how many children like red, how many like yellow, etc.APPLES OF OUR PIESubmitted by Kevin.Cut a large pie shape from poster board.Paint the top brown for the pie, and the bottom silver or gray for the pie pan.Cut an apple shape for each student in the class and have the children color or paint them red.Take a picture of each child and glue them to the apples.Glue the apples to the pie.Hang the pie on the wall at a level where the childrencan reach it.Write the names of the children on small tagsof paper.Add a piece of fun tack to the back of each tag and place them in a basket next to where the pie is hanging.Each day as thechildren come in, have them pick their name from the basket and put it on the pie next to their apple.If you laminate the pie, use fun tack to attach the apples.This way you will be able to use it year after year.JOHNNY APPLESEED TRAVELING PARTYSubmitted by Trisha.Set up stations in which your little tree planters can rotate in groups from state to state.Because Johnny Appleseed traveled and planted apple trees in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Pennsylvania, locate each of these states on a map.At each station, represent each state by displaying an outline of that state.You could also have state shapes cut out that the could glue on a map as they travel.POSSIBLE STATIONS OHIO Have apples cut horizontally for children to dip in to paint to make apple prints.Choose a pot from one of the students and have the group make predictions of how many counters would fit in the pot.Record their predictions.Then actually fill the pot with counters and count them.The one who gets closest to the actual amount wins an apple or any other prize INDIANA tring Apple Jacks cereal on a piece of yarn to make a necklace.ILLINOIS ut the apples in fourths to dip into melted caramel.Use toothpicks for spearing the apple pieces.PENNSYLVANIA ake applesauce and serve.Or buy prepared applesauce.Use dried apple chips to eat the applesauce.Bob for apples APPLE THEMEHave a birthday party for Johnny Appleseed.Serve apple pie or apple muffins.Sequence the growth of an apple tree.Make a book of all the things we use apples for in our daily lives.Title Apples Are Useful page 1 We grow apples.We eat apples.We make applesauce.We drink apple juice.We use vinegar.We drink apple cider.An explanation will be needed.This would be a great book to make after a field trip to the orchard.You can make as many pages as your group will be interested.More ideas We make pie.We plant seeds.We pick apples.APPLE CRAFT PLUS POEMI like this project and I think it goes well with the beginning of the year especially for pre.K.Tearing is a beginning skill for scissors so I cut an apple shape, then have the children tear strips of red, yellow or green paper.Have then tear a good sized pile, then have them glue the paper pieces on to the apple shape.To make it extra special, include this poem with a green handprint leaf.This little apple that you see here Was made just for you my preschool year.Youll never see one like it in all this great land, Because for a leaf I used my own little hand Date and sign it.APPLE PIGSRead the story Apple Pigs by Ruth Orback.Make and apple Pig using 2 red apples one small, one large 6 toothpicks, 6 silver ball cake decorations, 1 slice lemon, 1 pipe cleaner, scissors, apple corer of knife.Hold the large apple on its side and insert foour toothpicks for legs.Cut the small apple in half.Attch one half to the body with 5 toothpicks with cut side facing out to make the face.Rub the cut side with the lemon slice to keep it from turning brown.Cut a cylindrical shape from the remaining apple piece for the snout.Attach with toothpicks.Make holes for nostrils.Make two small hole for eyes and insert silver balls.Make slits on top of head and put in leaves to make ears.APPLESAUCE SONGTo the tune of Yankee Doodle Peel an apple, Cut it up, Cook it in a pot.When you taste it you will find Its applesauce youve got.APPLE FINGER CUBES2 envelopes of unflavored gelatin in a bowl Add 2 cups of boiling water Stir until gelatin is dissolved.Add one 6 oz can of unsweetened frozen apple juice concentrate.Pour into lightly greased cake pan.Cut into squares when firm.APPLE MATHI cut out about 1.I use construction paper and the ellison machine to make it easy.I proceed to cut the leaf off some, the stem off others and a bite out of some.I use these for patterning, color recognition, samedifferent, moreless, sorting by color andor feature and, if you add dice, you have a simple math game just have them roll and take that many apples from the pile. 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Update Progress Ajax Control Toolkit Demo here.APPLE SONGS and POEMSSong sung to This Old Man Four red apples, on the tree Two for you and two for me So o shake that tree and watch them fall One, two, three, four, that is all.Poem Ten Red Apples Ten red apples grow on a tree Five for you and five for me Help me shake the tree just so And ten red apples down below 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1.Poems A Little Red Apple A little red apple Hung high in a tree.I looked up at it, And it looked down at me.Come down, please, I called.And what do you suppose That little red apple Dropped right on my nose Poem A squiggly little worm into my apple bit.He chomped and chomped until the core he hit.I asked him why he did it, And though it sounds absurd, He said, I love apples.Now that is what I heard.Song Applesauce to the tune of Yankee Doodle Peel an apple, cut it up, cook it in a pot.When you taste it you will find its applesauce youve got.APPLE SNACKUsing canned biscuits, have the children roll out the dough and place spoonfuls of canned apple pie mix on it.Seal them up and bake.A good snack.JOHHNY APPLESEEDJohnny Appleseed always liked the sun, animals and being outdoors.When he grew up, he decided to live outdoors and do something nice for other people.He began walking through the fields and Forest, and over the mountains he worn a pan on his head.As he walked he talked to the animals of the forest.He also threw appleseeds where ever he walked.He hoped to toss enough seeds to plant trees so everyone would always enjoy.People began to call him Johnny Appleseed.He like his new name FIVE APPLESFive Little Apples Five little apples hung on a tree The farmer didnt care So guess who came to eat A CATERPILLAR.MUNCH, MUNCH Four little apples hung on a tree The farmer didnt care So guess who came to eatA BIRD.MUNCH, MUNCH Three little apples hung on a tree The farmer didnt care So guess who came to eat A PIG.MUNCH,MUNCH Two little apples hung on a tree The farmer didnt care So guess who came to eat A HORSE.MUNCH,MUNCH One little apple hung on a tree The farmer didnt care So guess who came to eat A SCARECROW.MUNCH,MUNCH Now the tree is bare There are no more apples there But when next fall comes around Guess wholl be thereTHE CATERPILLAR THE BIRD THE PIG THE HORSE and the SCARECROW YUM YUM Need to make a Caterpillar, a bird, a pig, a horse, a scarecrow, 5 apples, and an apple tree.Farmer Brown.
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