Apple Links

Apples are a favorite subject to study in the fall.
Here are some links to some pages about apples.

This web page contains links listed below that lead to web pages that are outside the FCPS network.
FCPS does not control the content or relevancy of these pages:

Means these links are especially for TEACHERS, but kids and parents will find interesting things here, too.

Johnny Appleseed Links

Johnny Appleseed On the Web Information John Chapman.	Johnny Appleseed's Life This is another class page with stories and drawings of the life of Johnny Appleseed
Johnny Appleseed Project Kids drawings tell the story of the life of Johnny Appleseed.	John Chapman: A Gentle Hero This page has some advertising, but the story of Johnny Appleseed is a good one.
Johnny Appleseed Crossword Puzzle	Johnny Appleseed Story This one is a little easier to read than some of the others
Johnny Appleseed Webquest This webquest was written for 3rd grade. It could be modified for 2nd and certainly could be used with 4th. As of 6/28/02 the graphics do not appear. But the Webquest is a good one.	Johnny Appleseed from Enchanted Learning.com This has a picture, story and links to several other activities
Johnny Appleseed An American Legend This is a group of lesson plan ideas for September and October for Johnny Appleseed and Apples. Some of the links don't work, but it is worth a look.	.

Apple Pages for Kids

Apple Poetry Second grade students from all over the country wrote poems about apples. Mrs. Susan Silverman put them together on a web page.	Apple Bytes Mrs. Silverman's Fall 2000 project has many apple activities as well as a student showcase.
Cool Stuff about Apples These pages are from the Fruit and Vegetable Encyclopedia by the Dole Company, but there is not very much advertising.	A-peeling Apples A showcase of student work about apples. This has some interesting samples of graphs on the 2nd grade page.
Apple Journal Kids Page Information about apples, games, pictures.	Kids Corner on the Virginia Apple Site A story, some activities and information about apples.
Healthy Food Choices from Washington State Apples	Apples and More with links to History and Legends, Apple Fun, Apple Education and .......... More
Make an Apple This is a fun art activity for K-1	Funstuff about apples This is just some silly facts about apples.

Apple Lesson Ideas for Teachers

Apple Unit for Teachers This is a multidisciplinary unit for use in September and October.	Another Apple Unit for Teachers from Education World. There are some good ideas here, but not all of the links work.
Johnny Appleseed Lesson Plan This is a 7 day outline of lesson plan for Johnny Appleseed. It is not detailed, but a good start . It could save you some time if you don't already have a plan.	Apple Lesson Plan A week long apple lesson plan for k-1 maybe 2 -- Take a look. This is good.
ABC Teach - Apples Apple activity sheets, apple science experiments, great ideas	Apple Unit with literature and writing connections
Apple Writing Lesson plan for making an apple shape book for 1st or 2nd grade.	An Apple Webquest
Apple Unit For Kindergarten and First Grade. Take a look at the Poems page for apple words to familiar songs.	Apple Links A huge list of links to activities and information about apples. Some are duplicates of those on this page, but take a look anyway.
More Primary Grade Apple Ideas Songs, Poems, Lots of goodies.	Great Apple Activities for Young Children This is a huge list of ideas for mostly pre-K and K, but first grade teachers will find some good ideas here, too.

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Edited by Rama Avadhanam
School Based Technology Specialist
London Towne School, Fairfax County, VA
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Last updated: 07-25-2007