This was one of my favorite math activities to do with Andrew when he was building basic addition knowledge. It is really such a simple idea but was always a hit with him because it was always different whether by theme or the number he was to find. To make it, I used my pad of apple themed note paper (you could also use index cards) and placed some apple stickers on them like playing cards to make cards from 1-9. (Playing cards work well also by changing the Ace card to a #1 card which I … [Read more...] about Apple Themed “Make This Number”
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Treasure Hunting for Apple Themed Station Items
When I think of September, I think apples!! (Although at the grocery store this morning they were stocking Halloween candy - seriously?? Perhaps I'm just way behind.) Back to apples... there's apple picking, apple cider, apple pie, etc. Just as there are lots of ways to eat and drink apples, there are also many apple themed station activities that can be used in My Obstacle Courses. In this post I will share some materials that I have used to help me with this theme. Over the next few weeks, I … [Read more...] about Treasure Hunting for Apple Themed Station Items