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Apple & Pumpkin Units

Apple Pickin’ Time
A wonderful resource if you are doing a unit on apples. This is a fabulous unit that uses many activities from across the curriculum.

Michigan Apple Educational Information
Here is a huge on-line apple curriculum. The following files are from the "Michigan Apple Educational Kit". All files are in PDF format and can be viewed while on-line, downloaded to your computer, and/or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Apples
Here is a well-planned kindergarten theme all about apples. Reading readiness, and simple math activities are included, as well as stories and art projects.

It’s Apple Picking Time at Mrs. Bee’s Busy Classroom
This unit is truly across the curriculum.  You will find apple ideas pertaining to math, art, language arts, poems, snacks and science. 

Apples
This is an across the curriculum thematic unit used with second graders. It can begin near the end of September or the beginning of October to coincide with John Chapman's birthday or National Apple Month.

Pump Up the Curriculum With Pumpkins!
Jump into pumpkin facts and pumpkin lore. Try pumpkin science, pumpkin math, and pumpkin writing.

Poking Around the Pumpkin Patch
Harvest a crop of fun-filled learning with real pumpkins. Enlist the help of your students, a local grocer, or your school’s parent group in gathering a class supply of small pumpkins--and maybe one large one! Then use this passel of pumpkin ideas and activities for an October full of math, writing, science, art, and fun using the ever-popular pumpkin!

Pumpkins
This unit, which is appropriate for the fall season, allows teachers to familiarize themselves with the strands of the mathematics curriculum and their objectives. Although written for 2nd grade, teachers can easily develop these kinds of activities for their particular grade level.

Pumpkins
Studying pumpkins is a nice way to start off the month of October. Here are some ideas for your classroom!