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  • Apple Fun Page

    Apple Fun Page

    How many words can you make from the words: APPLE ORCHARDS Note: Add some fun twists and turns to your game with the info in this post. Apple Word Search Apple Related Activities Make Up Your Own Apple Jokes & Riddles Start out by making a list of 25 apple related words. You are welcome […]

  • Johnny Appleseed Resource Page

    Johnny Appleseed Resource Page

    American Storyteller: The Story of Johnny Appleseed – Use the arrows to scroll through the short article segments. Virginia Apples: Johnny Appleseed- A Pioneer – Click on “Read More” to access a FREE Johnny Appleseed Curriculum for grades K-5th in a printable PDF format. It has coloring pages, music, stories, poems and more. History.com: Ask History: Who was […]

  • A World To Discover January Vol 1

    A World To Discover January Vol 1

    Ben Franklin – Historical information about Ben Franklin. Read or listen to his autobiography as well. Nikola Tesla – Information about Tesla’s life and accomplishments. Links and videos. Geometric Designs – Geometric Designs made from simple shapes. Tutorials, videos, and free downloads. Fractals – Fractals in nature and design. Links and videos. Ancient Greece – Contributions, Mythology, History and more. […]

  • Apple Resources

    Mixed Apples by Fran W. General Information & Facts About Apples & Apple History Wikipedia: Apple Vermont Apples Washington ApplesVarieties of apples Apples and MoreUniversity of Illinois – Apple facts Nutritional Information about Apples Whole Foods: ApplesApple and Johnny Appleseed Crafts Apples and Johnny Appleseed Crafts and ColoringDLTKApple Lesson PlansMichigan Apple Committee: Teacher ResourcesSite offers […]

  • Apple Research Project

    Did you know… Apples are part of the rose family! There are over 7,500 varieties of apples. Apples have a long history, dating back to 328 BCE!  Dwarfed apples were found growing wild in the Tien Shan mountains of eastern Kazakhstan, located in Central Asia, by Alexander the Great. Apples are a very versatile food […]

  • Apple Experiment: Preventing Oxidation

    Apple Oxidation by Fran W. Why do apple slices turn brown? Whenever an apple is cut, peeled, hit or dropped, cell walls are damaged. Enzymes called polyphenol oxidase (PPO), and iron-containing phenols are exposed to the oxygen in the air and oxidation occurs. Fruits and vegetables such as apples, mango, potatoes, bananas, peaches and pears all […]

  • Homemade Apple Cider

    Homemade Apple Cider

        This beverage is so rich and delicious, it’s like have warm apple pie in a glass!Ingredients: 2c Apple juice or cider 1T Brown sugar (packed) ½T Maple syrup ¼tsp Pumpkin pie spice 1tsp Butter Cinnamon stick for stirring  (optional) Whipped cream   Directions: Pour apple juice/cider into a medium saucepan and heat on […]