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 themes:
* Trees & the
seasons
* Oak activities & printables
Holidays and Events >
Arbor Day
Autumn
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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 #5: Science and Social Studies
Review your choice of themes:
a. Plants / Trees
theme: how plants and trees grow > seasons >
autumn. Briefly review how plants grow and how
deciduous trees are affected by the change of seasons and weather.
b. Nutrition
> "I am Nuts about Nutrition." Print
and show
the food pyramid
for young children and have them circle or shade where the nuts are in the meat, eggs,
nuts and beans group - recommended amount for ages 2-6 is two servings
a day.
continue to activity 6 >
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