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Apple Unit

Apple Unit. Third grade. Language Arts. Read about Johnny Appleseed View DVD of Johnny Appleseed Write a creative story involving apples and illustrate it with tempera paints. Art. Collect leaves from crab apple tree and make a giant leaf print collage to hang in the hallway. Music.

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Apple Unit

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  1. Apple Unit Third grade

  2. Language Arts • Read about Johnny Appleseed • View DVD of Johnny Appleseed • Write a creative story involving apples and illustrate it with tempera paints.

  3. Art • Collect leaves from crab apple tree and make a giant leaf print collage to hang in the hallway.

  4. Music • Learn different songs about apples

  5. Science • Use their senses to observe and describe the characteristics of different types of apples.

  6. Math • Solve word problems based on buying and selling apples.

  7. Social Studies • Who is Johnny Appleseed? • What contributions did he make? • Locate points of interest on a map.

  8. Field Trip • Visit local apple orchard • Watch cider being made • Go one hayride through the apple orchard

  9. Culminating unit activityApple Fest • Students rotate through various activities: Make applesauce Apple Word search contest Bobbing for apples Complete math sheet with word problems using apples Share students’ apple stories Eat candy apples

  10. What do you think? • Is the Unit is activity oriented? • Use Hands-on activities? • Have interdisciplinary connections? • Is Unit organized around a theme?

  11. Question about the value of the unit • To what ends is the teaching directed? • What are the big ideas? • What important skills are to be developed? • What is the evidence of learning? • What understandings emerge from the unit?

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