Life Cycle of an Apple Project - Research Report - Apple Craft

Expand your apple unit this fall! This apple life cycle project allows students to research apples, take notes, write a report, and complete an apple craft that represents the never-ending life cycle of the apple. This project works well in writing centers, as group work, and as an independent project. Many teachers report using it as a writing supplement to their science unit, farm unit, and as a back to school activity!

Students use the images of the seed, sprout, sapling, blossoms, pollination, and apple to guide them through the writing process. The note taking sheets are filled with writing prompts, and the publishing pages (in the fan format) match the prewriting sheets exactly, make the publishing process simple!

This Apple project includes:

• a list of recommended resources for teachers
• apple life cycle word wall cards
• apple life cycle graphic organizer for students to label
• graphic organizers for taking notes
• publishing pages in the fan format
• complete answer keys

Process:

Students use the provided note-taking sheets to research the apple's life cycle.
They then transfer the notes onto the fans. The report pages (in the fan format) match the note-taking worksheets exactly, making the publishing process simple. This project gives students the opportunity to research, note-take, publish, cut and color. When done, students have a resource clearly shows the apple life cycle.

This project is ideal for:

• practicing note-taking
• introducing research
• for center work
• fast finishers
• independent projects
• group work
• as a supplement to your science unit or farm unit
• as a back to school activity

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