Mrs. Cook's  

        Unit   
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We put sentences in order. 
   
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We stamped an apple pattern... 
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and used it for a border. 
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Still stamping! 
We made Homemade Apple Sauce!
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We followed the recipe in sequential order.
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Mrs. Cook peeled the apples. 
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We sliced the apples. 
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We put them in the pot. 
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We added sugar and cinnamon. 
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We added water. 
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And we let it cook all day. 

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We talked about the water cycle (look on the lid!) 
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We stirred it occasionally.  It looks ready to eat! 
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It was a little hot... 
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But very yummy! 
We had an apple balancing relay!
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Is it on straight?
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I think I can, I think I can!
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Go team!
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Look mom, no hands!
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This takes concentration!
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Cool & Confident!
We made a book, "Where is Mr. Wiggles?"  It helped us practice our directional words like above, below, beside, inside, outside, between, etc.  The pages are below.
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"Where is Mr. Wiggles?"
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Mr. Wiggles is above the apple.
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Mr. Wiggles is below the apple.
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Mr. Wiggles is beside the apple.
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Mr. Wiggles is outside the apple.
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Mr. Wiggles is
inside the apple.
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Mr. Wiggles is between the apples.
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Mr. Wiggles is eating the apple!
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Reading is fun!

We estimated how many seeds were inside the apple.  Then we read a story about the little red house with no windows or doors with a star inside.  We cut open the apple, found the star and counted to see if our estimate of seeds was right.  

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Here is my estimate!
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A good "guess"timate!
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There is a star inside!
Counting to check our estimates!  We also compared how many seeds were in different kinds of apples. MVC-135F.JPG (70819 bytes)
Apple Taste Test
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My Favorite 
Apple Unit Links!

The Learning Leap
(click on Units & Themes)

Mrs. Fischer's Kinder-Garden

Kinderhive

Teaching is a Work of Heart

Apples For A Teacher

Kinder Korner

Kindergarten Treehouse

The K-Crew

Kinder Konnect

Perpetual Preschool

Mrs. Pohlmeyer's Apple Unit

DLTK's Printables

A to Z Teacher Stuff

A Book A Week

Little Giraffes

World of Kindergarten

ABC Teach

Michelle's Place

Virtual Vine

Cozy Cottage

Mrs. Beggs' Apple Unit

 

 

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