Apples Thematic Unit Contents Preview

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1 Apples Thematic Unit Contents Preview This is a 41 page unit that includes enough activities for at least two week s worth of lessons. If you plan to use the unit for one week only, you will have many activities left for a new unit the following year. This theme includes over 45 math, science, and literacy activities. It also includes numerous songs, fingerplays/poems, art/craft activities, gross motor ideas, cooking activities, dramatic play and book suggestions. In addition, it comes with detailed instructions for all games, projects and activities, 32 pdf files that are ready to download and print, and 2 PowerPoints for playful learning! Below is a list of the activities and ideas that are included with this theme. INTRODUCTIONS All About the Letter A Line of Apples (4 separate activity ideas) Letter A Basket Sort Introductory Game BOOK SUGGESTIONS Over 25 of our favorite titles related to Apples SONGS/POEMS/FINGERPLAYS Way Up High in the Apple Tree Ten Shiny Apples (PowerPoint) Shake the Apple Tree Apples are Good for You! Apple Magic (PowerPoint) All Around The Apple Tree Ten Red Apples Growing

2 LITERACY ACTIVITIES PREVIEW Matching Apple Letters Apples2.pdf Apple Tree Letters Apple_Tree_Letters_Numbers.pdf Apples.pdf A is for Apple AppleStamping.pdf Apples A to Z Apples2.pdf Apple Names and Name Activities Red_Apples.pdf Yellow_Apples.pdf Green_Apples.pdf A letter/picture Maze Apple Maze.pdf Sorting Apple Letters Yellow_Apples.pdf Apple Compounds Apples2.pdf Apple Syllable Words Search and Find Letter_A_Search_Find.pdf

3 Letter A Beginning Sounds Letter_A_Circle_Write.pdf Letter A Scavenger Hunt and Beginning Sound Bag Letter_A_Find.pdf Apple Alphabet Stamp or Write Alphabet_1_25_Apples.pdf 10 Apples Up on Top 10_Apples_Sentence_Strips.pdf Numbered_Apples.pdf Sorting Vowels and Consonants Apple Sorting Mat.pdf MATH ACTIVITIES Apple Patterns Red_apples.pdf Green_apples.pdf Yellow_apples.pdf Apples_Patterning.pdf Apples in Order Numbered_Apples.pdf

4 Where is the Worm? Apple_Template.pdf Labeling Patterns Same or Different Apples Apple Differences.pdf Apple Positions Tree_Top.pdf Tree_Trunk.pdf Green_Apples.pdf Apple_Tree_Position_Words.pdf Pompom Apples and Game Suggestions Apple Sticker Patterns and Patterning More Apple Graphs Apple Baskets (Numbers/Words/Letters) Apple_Baskets.pdf Yellow_Apples.pdf Red_Apples.pdf Green_Apples.pdf Apple Number Hunt Apple Number Hunt.pdf Apple Numbers.pdf Reading Apple Graphs Apple Picking Graph.pdf

5 Apple Dot Math Apple_Template.pdf Apple/Orange Toss and Count AppleOrangeTallySheet.pdf How Can We Sort? Apple Sorting and Classification Apple Scented Play Dough and Number Math Mats ApplePlaydoughMathMats.pdf SCIENCE ACTIVITIES How Many Apple Products? Make Real Applesauce What keeps an apple fresh? Letter A Apple and Absorption Apple Scented Sensory Bags

6 Apple Life Cycle Sequencing Cards AppleTreeSequencingCards.pdf AppleTreeLifeCycle.pdf Favorite Apple Graph Apple Graph.pdf Balancing Apples ART ACTIVITIES Stained Glass Apples Fall Beauty Apple Prints Learning Extensions Apple Rubbings Tactile/Sensory Craft Textured_Apple_Template.pdf 10 Apples up on Top Counting Craft APPLES.pdf Textured Apples Sensory Play and Craft Textured_Apple_Template.pdf Apple Symmetry Pictures Apple_Template.pdf Apple Pinwheel Prints Apple Symmetry Pictures

7 DRAMATIC PLAY instructions and set up for: Farmer s Market Letter A Dress-up Apple Votes Apple Stand LARGE MOTOR instructions and set up for: Sorting Apple Races Up-Down-Around Apple Relay Apple Pie Race OTHER RESOURCES AND IDEAS This section includes activities that do not necessarily fit into one of the categories above. It might include themed cooking activities, links to online games or videos, or other activities related to the theme that were not created by The Preschool Toolbox, but that we find valuable and useful.