Creative learning activities for preschoolers at home.
The Letter Aa: Download the complete lessons below.
Aa is for Apple includes dissecting an apple, creating art, and baking apple muffins. You will find a printable for learning numbers and so much more. Explore each activity further by following the links below, under Preschool Apple Activities.
In the download, every activity includes a learning opportunity list, book suggestions, and materials needed for quick reference. The books are carefully chosen to highlight the week’s theme. In addition, these books are curated for timeless illustrations, beautiful writing, and a meaningful story to ensure that you will enjoy reading them repeatedly when your child asks. Lastly, coloring pages are included to allow more practice and recognition of the letter in a quiet setting.
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What’s included in Aa is for Apple?
Preschool Apple Activities
Dried Apple Slices Garland (or snack)
Homemade Applesauce
Visit an Apple Orchard
Learning Opportunities
Number recognition 0-10
Phytotomy of apples
How to preserve food
Apple’s life cycle
Collaboration
Fine-motor skills
Books About Apples
Ten Apples Up on Top by Dr. Seuss
Apples & Pumpkins by Anne Rockwell
Apple Cider Making Days by Ann Purmell
Apples by Gail Gibbons
September Poem by Helen Hunt Jackson
+ More
Curious how to implement Aa is for Apple in your home?
On the blog I share how this themed week of learning about apples can look.
After Downloading:
1
Familiarize
Decide on the resources you plan to use.
Do this ahead of time so you can properly prepare materials, books, etc.
2
Book List
Check out books from the library.
Screenshot or print the book list to take to the library with you.
3
Determine the printable you plan to use.
Such as the coloring pages and activity printable.
4
Materials Needed
Purchase supplies
Each activity includes a supply list and optional items.
Aa is for Apple
Supplies List
The activities you choose from Aa is for Apple will determine the supplies you need.
Activity Items
Arts & Crafts
Office & General Items
Alphabet Wall Display
Track your child’s progress through the Letter of the Week with one of these alphabet wall displays. Choose between an acorn, caterpillar, train, and more displays.
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