Learning about apple tree life cycles is such a fun fall science lesson for kids. Plus, if you’re able to actually go apple picking, you can see this process in real life! Studying the life cycle of an apple tree is also an excellent activity for learning sequences with early learners. Since the growth processKeep Reading…
Printable Apple Tree 1-10 Counting Mats
Learning to count and make ten can be a tricky concept for preschoolers. It’s one thing to recite the numbers in order from one to ten, but it’s another to understand that you can add two numbers together to equal ten. Especially since there are so many ways to make ten! So I thought theseKeep Reading…
Preschool Worksheets: Apple Seek and Find Shapes Worksheets
Do you remember how old you were when you first learned how to recognize shapes? I remember learning about the octagon in particular, because I started looking for STOP signs just so I could say “octagon” and feel really smart. When you’re teaching preschool, shapes are a critical math skill to cover. The great thingKeep Reading…
Coffee Filter Crafts for Kids: Coffee Filter Apple Craft
It’s still warm where we are. (It’s the South. It’ll be warm through November.) But I simply cannot wait for fall. I love fall. It’s easily my very favoritest time of year. And one of the best parts of fall is ripe, juicy apples! So for our latest coffee filter craft project, I’m sharing aKeep Reading…
Apple Life Cycle Sequencing Activity
Nothing says “fall is coming” like apples. I’ve always loved using an apple theme when teaching and apples still make a fun theme for learning in early grades. But instead of just seeing apples everywhere, it’s good for students to learn exactly how apples grow. It’s not only a good science concept – it’s partKeep Reading…
Apple Count! Apple Preschool Counting Puzzles
Preschoolers absolutely love playing with puzzles. My four-year-old asks to do a puzzle almost every single day. The same one. Over and over again. But that’s a good thing! It means that kids are remembering how the pieces fit together to make a complete picture and solving them more quickly each time. Since we’ve beenKeep Reading…
Preschool Worksheets: Apple Preschool Scissor Skills Worksheets
Working with cutting practice can be a little bit boring for little ones. After all, what’s fun about just tracing lines up and down a page with a pair of scissors? Which is why it’s fun to add themes to scissor cutting practice! Kids may not like the idea of “practicing” but they will loveKeep Reading…