A Week with APPLES Thematic Unit for Preschool and Kindergarten

Need a comprehensive literature-based unit on Apples? Save time by having all of your printables and activities in one place! No more searching all over the internet for activities for your apple week!.

These activities are fun, colorful, engaging, and developmentally appropriate! Loosely based on popular children’s picture books on apples, you will have 5 days worth of activities and supplemental worksheets.

220 pages

The picture books used in this unit study are ones you probably already have in your collection. If not, they are probably in your library. They are such classics that you might want to invest in them for your library if you don’t own them.

These books are:

Apple Farmer Annie

The Apple Pie Tree

Ten Apples Up on Top

Seasons of Arnold’s Apple Tree

WHO IS IT FOR?

Designed for use by preschool and kindergarten students in classrooms and homeschools.

FEATURES

Detailed instructions for implementation

Colorful hands-on activities

Printable activities to reuse over and over

CCSS Standards included on Table of Contents

WHAT’S INCLUDED

In “A Week with Apples” Thematic Unit, you will get a variety of activities/centers and worksheets. If you are a homeschooling parent, use the activities made for centers as independent activities or a morning bin activity

These are the types and names of activities and worksheets that are included:

5 Math Activities: Sorting Apples by Attributes, Apple Tree Clip Cards, Count the Seeds, Apple Ten Frames, Apple Pattern Strips

5 Literacy Activities: Capital/Lowercase Apple Puzzles, Matching “Aa”s on Apple Trees, Alphabet Letter Hunt, C-Link Apple Alphabet Cards, Alphabet Sequence Strips

5 Science Activities: Exploring the Parts of the Apple, Label the Parts of the Apple, Apple Taste Test, Life Cycle of the Apple, Apple Experiment: Turning Brown

Fine Motor Skill: Cut & Trace Apples, Letter Tracing Apples, Apple Pie Ingredients in Sensory Bin, Apple Play Dough Mats, Q-Tip Painting

Math Worksheets: Counting Apples in Baskets, Adding Apples, Count Apples on Top of Heads, Number Hunt, Ten Frame Worksheet

Phonics Worksheets: Cut & Glue Capitals/Lowercase, Short “a” sound, Apple Picking Capital and Lowercase Aa, Write the Lowercase and Capitals, Read & Copy Sight Words

Reading Worksheet: Apple Farmer Annie Story Sequence, The Apple Pie Tree Reading Comprehension, Ten Apples Up On Top Read & Draw, Seasons of Arnold’s Apple Tree Story Sequence, Read & Copy Sight Words

Writing Worksheet: Apple Farmer Annie Writing Prompts, The Apple Pie Tree Writing Prompts, Ten Apples Up On Top Writing Number Words, Seasons of Arnold’s Apple Tree Writing Prompts, Writing Worksheet: Opinion on Taste of Apples

Extra:. Apple Orchard Field Trip Reflection Form, Baking Apple Pie Sequence Cards, Apple Life Cycle Flip Book, Exploring Apples with My 5 Senses