Apples

Apples

Projects

 Apple Sun Catcher

Paint a coffee filter with watercolor paints.  Let dry.  With red construction paper, cut out an apple shape and cut out the middle leaving a border.  Then, glue or tape the painted coffee filter to apple.

Paper Strip Apple

Cut 8-10 strips of red construction paper.  Punch holes on each end.  String green or brown pipe cleaner through the bottom holes of the paper strips.  Secure with tape.  Then, string the pipe cleaner through the top holes of the paper strips.  Spread out the strips as you are stringing.  Add a green leaf with hole punched in it.  Secure with tape.  Curl the pipe cleaner.

Learning Activities

The following learning activities come from the Apple Picking Pre-K Fun Pack  I did not post all of the activities this Fun Pack has to offer, but there are many great learning activities!

Tracing Shapes

Skills:  tracing, shapes, letters

Which one is Biggest?

Skills:  Biggest

ABC Maze

Skills:  ABC order and recognition

We also did the lowercase maze!

Letter A Apple Sorting
Here is the link for A is for Apple Sorting  We did have tree on the wall to make it look like an apple tree, but it kept on falling down from the wall!  

Skills:  letter a, upper and lowercase a, sorting

Apple Lacing Card

Here is the link for this cute Apple Lacing Card

Skills:  fine motor

Apple Counting Number Matching

Here is the link for Apple Number Match

Skills:  number recognition and matching

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

Learning Projects

Coffee Filter Coconut Letter Tree

Skills:  letter identification

Cardboard Tube Letter Tree

Skills:  Letter Identification

Handprint Coconut Tree

Skills:  name writing, letter counting, name identification

Here is the link for the fill-in-the-blank template

Learning Activities

Coconut Tree Letter Stamp

Skills:  letter recognition and identification

Here is the link for this Coconut Letter Tree

Coconut Tree Color by Shape

Skills:  shape identification, following direction, colors

'Here is the link for the Coconut Shape Tree

Coconut Tree Rhyming

Skills:  rhyming

Here is the link for the 2 rhyming activities

Coconut Tree Cut and Paste Rhyming

Skills:  cutting, pasting, rhyming

Coconut Tree - Spin and Write

Skills:  letter recognition and identification, tracing, writing, matching

Here is the link for the spin and write activity

spinning

writing

Mother's Day and Flowers!

Mother's Day!

Mother's Day Fill in the Blank!

Here is the link for this cute all about Mom Printable

Mom, You Light Up My Life!

Here is the link for this Mom's Day Template

Flowers

Match and Color

Skill:  upper and lowercase letters, matching

I had corresponding lowercase letter cards on the floor.  Each child took turns picking a card, naming the letter and then coloring in the matching uppercase letter.

Here is the link for these Match and Color Flower Printables 

Flower Shape Sort and Scissor Practice

Skills:  shapes, sorting, scissor practice

Here is the link for Shape Sort and Scissor Practice

Spring Trace and Count
Here is the link for Spring Trace and Count

Skills:  number recognition, number writing

Roll, Count and Cover

Skills:  counting, number recognition

Here is the link for this Count and Cover Printable

F is Flower and Counting Flowers

Skills:  letter recognition, counting, numbers 1-5

Here are the links for Flower Begins with the Letter F and Stamp and Count

Flower Projects

Bottle Cap Flowers

Cupcake Liner Flowers

Valentines Day Fun and the letter H and the letter L!

Valentines Day Fun and

Letters H and L!

The Letter Hh
H is for hearts!

h is for hands

The letter Ll

L is for Ladybug

l is for lion

l is for Lego!

Valentines Day Projects

Cupcake Liner Heart Flower

Heart Shaped Elephants

Heart Shaped Tissue Paper Sun Catchers

I used my laminator for this project but you could use Con-Tact Paper and tissue paper.  

Heart Shaped Frogs

I love you Hand and Footprints

The poem says:  I love you from the bottom of my heart to the tips of my toes.

Paper Heart Flowers

What do you Love?

Here is the link for What do you Love?

 Be Mine Heart Hand Print

I Love You To Pieces

Here is the link for I love you to pieces!

Heart Shaped Ladybug

Learning Projects

Caterpillar Heart Name!

Skill:  names, letter recognition, counting letters in your name

Heart Sizes

Skills:  size order, gluing, counting

Things I Love Book

Skills:  writing, thinking skills

H is for Heart - Find It

Skills:  letter recognition

Learning Activities

 Candy Heart Colors

Skills:  coloring, color recognition

Here is the link for Candy Heart Colors

Cupid's Missing Lowercase Letters

Skills:  lowercase letters, writing letters, letter recognition

Here is the link for Cupid's Missing Letters

Heart Tracing

Skills:  tracing, fine motor

Here is the link for Heart Tracing

Valentine Shapes

Skills:  Shape identification and recognition, colors, coloring

Here is the link for Valentine Shapes

Candy Heart Count and Sort

Skills:  Colors, sorting, counting, 

Letter L Stamping

Skills:  letter recognition

Heart Letter Matching

Skills:  letter recognition, upper and lowercase letter matching

Here is the link for Heart Letter Matching

I Heart Patterns

Skills:  patterns, coloring

Here is the link for Heart Patterns