By the apple tree

Study sentences

• Comparing apples: Look at, weigh and describe different varieties. Collect words for their taste and texture while tasting them.
• Examine an apple: Cut it lengthways and crossways; draw and label the skin, flesh, core and seeds.
• Show the cycle of the year: Create an apple tree in four seasons and add two suitable sentences for each one.
• Observe a tree: Visit an apple tree regularly and document changes with photos, drawings and notes.
• Observe a blossom: During the flowering season, examine an apple blossom with a magnifying glass and compare it with the illustration.
• Making applesauce: Make applesauce together, then write down the steps in the right order.
• Display selected drawings, question cards and final copies in a small classroom exhibition.