Dive into the delicious world of apples with our “All About Apples” unit this September!
Perfectly timed to match the apple harvest season, this theme is a fantastic way for young learners to explore a variety of educational topics through the lens of one of their favorite fruits.
From the life cycle of apples and basic botany to engaging math activities like counting and sorting, this unit is packed with fun and learning.
Weekly Themes:
- Week 1: Apple Farm Vocabulary
- Week 2: Life Science Apple Life Cycle
- Week 3: Poetry
- Week 4: Apple Picking
Featured books and readers:
- Week 1: “Apple Farm” by Monica Wellington
- Week 2: “An Apple’s Life” by Nancy Dickmann
- Week 3: “Apples Apples” by MFML (included in download)
- Week 4: “Apple Picking Day” by Candice Ransom
Read aloud activities:
- 3 Adapted Pieces for Books
- 4 Assessments
- 3 Comprehension Activities
- 1 Pocket Chart
- 4 Sequencing Activities
- 1 Song Flipbook
- 4 Story Maps
Activities:
- 4 Anchor Charts
- 1 Anchor Chart & Craft
- 1 Class Graph
- 5 Crafts
- 1 Predictable Chart
- 1 Sensory Bin
- 3 Sensory Recipes
- 4 Writing Activities
Centers:
- 4 Digital Centers
- 8 File Folder
- 8 Task Box
Plus 16 Skill practice worksheets
Also included:
- Digital Boom Cards and Access
- Digital Anchor Charts
- Parent Letters
- Curriculum Map
- Guides to skills covered
- Printable vocabulary materials
Foster a Love for Learning
MADE FOR ME LITERACY is a dynamic collaboration between Michaela Lawrence (Especially Education) and Gabrielle Dixon (Teaching Special Thinkers).
We create engaging, differentiated reading units tailored for special learners. Each unit is packed with ready-to-use activities, making learning accessible, fun, and adaptable.
What We Offer:
- Four themed weeks of curriculum, each with it’s own featured reader.
- Story Comprehension Resources
- Interactive Learning Tools
- Hands-On Activities
- Art and Creative Projects
- Differentiated Instructional Materials
- Week-by week, day-by-day curriculum maps to keep you on track.
EMPOWER EVERY CHILD: Our resources make it easier for teachers and parents to support every learner in a joyful and inclusive environment.
