Exploring Apples and Pumpkins

Autumn is here, and that means exciting investigations of —apples and pumpkins! 🍎🎃 Print and use these materials to make your fall curriculum engaging and academically enriching.

Discovering Apples:

Whether you're planning an apple-picking field trip or bringing apples to the classroom for investigation, here are some fun and engaging activities to try.

Fun Visuals:

Spark students' interest in the world of apples and pumpkins by adding interesting visuals to your science center. Make sure to include. magnifying glasses. Young children are naturally curious. They will want to observe, ask questions, and tell their many stories! You can extend and guide their conservation with questions like: What do you see? What do you wonder? Can you spot the differences between the Gala and the Granny Smith apples? How are the apples and the pumpkins similar and different?

Labeling:

Extend your students' observational skills by modeling how to add labels to their drawings. This will help strengthen their knowledge of apple and pumpkin while also supporting their writing skills.

Art Creations:

Provide a variety of craft materials such as colored paper, scissors, craft tissue paper, and glue. Model for students how to make a 3D apple and pumpkin. They can write about some facts they learned about apples and pumpkin that could be added to a classroom display.

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Happy teaching

TP@Sparking Creativity