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Activity 1: Preparation and introduction for the Acorn Theme Activity 2: Language> Proverbs> Great oaks from little acorns grow and bulletin board idea Activity 3: Craft> Printable Acorn or Nut Activity 4: Alphabet Letter A: A is for Acorn or N is for Nut Activity 5: Science and Social Studies > Plants, Trees, Nutrition Activity 6> Numbers > Counting Autumn Acorns Related activities: * Trees & the seasons * Oak activities & printables Holidays & seasons: Arbor Day Autumn |
Ages 3 and older: Visit each activity section for all the lesson plan content to present the acorn or nut theme for the autumn season. Activity 6: Numbers Skills: Counting, writing numbers Option #1: Autumn Acorns Numbers Worksheets: Available for different grade levels Select which number range and grade level level you would like to practice using these worksheets. Option #2: Numbers in a Jar Worksheets: For these worksheets use real acorns or shelled nuts, to use as manipulatives and for counting purposes. Later sample the nuts during snack time. For math centers, insert the nuts into snack size zip lock bags and children can first estimate and then count the nuts. Children will place real nuts representing the number" inside the jar" featured in the worksheet and practice writing the numbers. Kindergarten/First Grade: Encourage children to draw acorns or nuts inside the jar image |
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