Pumpkins, leaves and APPLES! Fall is around the corner and to kick off my favorite season, I am launching a new monthly series packed with free resources and therapy ideas. For September, the theme is “apples!”
Anchor Chart: Creating an anchor chart with your students allows them to take ownership of their learning and provides a visual reference that they can use throughout the unit.
Reading Comprehension Passage with Vocabulary Cards: Prior to reading the passage, review the vocabulary words with your students. A “teacher copy” is also included for the reading passage to compare comprehension accuracy at the beginning and end of the unit/month. Looking for more passages similar to this one? Click Here.
Apple Description: This is a fun activity to encourage your students to use all of their senses when describing (if applicable).
“Where is the Apple?” Prepositional Activity Book: Instruct students to draw an apple based of the location prompted on each page. I laminated these pages so that students could use a dry erase marker and I could reuse it for multiple sessions.
- Cut the side of the plate (see picture) and paint green.
- Paint the top and bottom of the plate red.
- Once the “leaves” dry, glue them on the top of the plate from the back.
- Finally, glue seeds in the middle of the plate.