2. Presented by Megan Renfroe

3.  Real Name is John Chapman  Known for introducing apple seeds.  Born on September 26, 1774 in Massachusetts.  Died in Fort Wayne Indiana, in 1845.

4.  Planted apple seeds and apple trees to much of the United States.  Owned many apple orchards  Created many apple tree nurseries from carefully picking places to plant the apple seeds and taking care of them.  Traveled all over, teaching people about apples.

5.  Color this picture after watching the Johnny apple seed video. apple seed video.

6. We will be reading these books to learn about Johnny Appleseed this week.

9.  Once you have a partner, sit quietly at your seat until I have passed out the activity.  While you are waiting quietly, please get out your crayons, markers, and scissors.  Apples; green, red, have seeds, fruit, healthy, grow on trees, healthy, sweet, bitter, core, round, stem,

10. With a partner, write a poem about apples. In this poem, tell me everything you know about apples. Example: Apples are fruit. They have many seeds. They grow on trees.

11.  We are going to make a Johnny Appleseed Costume after reading an Johnny Appleseed book.  You will need, - scissors - markers - construction paper - glue

12.  Make a Johnny Appleseed hat. - first create the hat piece by using construction paper, and forming a circle. Then we will add an handle to make it a pot.  Once you have all created your hats, I will pass out the cut out apple’s and you need to write your name on the apple. You can decorate it any way you would like.

13.  Present our costume and Johnny Appleseed activities from the week to our Principal, Mrs. Mayes.  I will assign who will show their apple poems and who will display their graphic organizers to Mrs. Mayes.  During Science, we will plant apple seeds, in small containers, and I the line leader for the day will be in charge of watering the seeds.