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Children will study the story of Johnny Appleseed.
Vocabulary: nature, nickname
Social Studies Focus: history
Science Focus: apples
Watch a Video:
The Life of Johnny Appleseed
Read the Issue:
Do You Know the Apple Man?
Review Vocabulary Words:
nature, nickname
Play a Game:
Sort the Apples
Skill: classifying
Complete Skill Sheets
Show What You Know
Skill: comprehension
Parts of an Apple
Skill: diagrams
A Is for Apple
Skill: alphabet knowledge
Lesson Boosters
Paired Text: The Apple Pie Tree by Zoe Hall
Bonus Skill Sheet:
Apples Color by Letter
Fun Facts:
More About Johnny Appleseed
Hands-on Activity:
Apple Slice Investigation
CCSS (and states that have similar standards): RI.K.1 key details, RI.K.4 vocabulary, RF.K.3.A letters and sounds, RL.K.1 key details (literature)
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Skill: observation and recording
Materials: Apple Slice Investigation sheet, apple slices, lemon juice, paper
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