Golden Delicious: A Cinderella Apple Story
Read this true story about how the golden delicious apple was discovered, and how it became “The New Apple” to eat during the early 1900s.
February
Our Apple Tree
This story celebrates the life of an apple tree through every season of the year. Readers will learn about the tree coming to life in the spring, fruit starting to grow in the summer, harvesting in the fall, and the rest it requires throughout the winter. The readers will also come to realize that humans
One Green Apple
It’s hard being the new kid in school, especially when you don’t speak English. On her second day with her new class Farah takes a trip to the apple orchard where she discovers that many things in her new home are just like the things she left behind.
Farm Animals lesson plan
Introduce students to different farm animals and what food and materials they can provide us and our community.
Downloads
- Farm animal game (quick view as .pdf)
- Farm Animals lesson plan (quick view as .pdf)
Apple Exploration lesson plan
Introduce students to the systems farmers use to sell the vegetables and fruits they grow. Set up a farmers market in the classroom where students will sort, sell, and buy apples.
Downloads
- Apple Exploration lesson plan (quick view as .pdf)
- Apple farm signs (quick view as .pdf)
- Apple prices (quick view as .pdf)
- Fruit bucks (quick view as .pdf)