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Pumpkin Clocks for Learning Centers or Games. Pumpkin Write-On Clocks Draw the hands on the clock showing the correct time.

Pumpkin Clocks for Learning Centers or Games

Learn To Read. Printable Pumpkin Writing Paper – Portrait with Big Handwriting Lines. Pumpkin Writing Paper – Landscape 3. Pumpkin Writing Paper – Landscape 1. Pumpkin History - Pumpkins and More. References to pumpkins date back many centuries.

Pumpkin History - Pumpkins and More

The name pumpkin originated from the Greek word for "large melon" which is "pepon. " "Pepon" was nasalized by the French into "pompon. " The English changed "pompon" to "Pumpion. " Shakespeare referred to the "pumpion" in his Merry Wives of Windsor. Resource from LessonPlans.com – Lesson plans for teachers. Pumpkin_lesson.pdf (application/pdf Object) Pumpkin Education - Pumpkins and More. Total U.S. pumpkin production in 2008 in major pumpkin producing states was valued at $141 million.Total production of pumpkins by major pumpkin-producing states in 2008: 1.1 billion pounds496 million pounds of pumpkins were produced in Illinois in 2008.Thetop pumpkin production states are Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania and California.

Pumpkin Education - Pumpkins and More

The top ten pumpkin producing counties in Illinois are Tazewell, Kankakee, Mason, Logan, Will, Marshall, Kane, Pike, Carroll and Woodford.Pumpkins are grown primarily for processing with a small percentage grown for ornamental sales through you-pick farms, farmers' market and retail sales.Around 90 to 95% of the processed pumpkins in the United States are grown in Illinois.Pumpkin seeds can be roasted as a snack. Pumpkin life cycle projects. Pumpkin life cycle projects. Pumpkin Unit - Pumpkin printables, worksheets, activities, lessons, ideas, and more. Pumpkin Activities "Who Is In Our Pumpkin Patch?

Pumpkin Unit - Pumpkin printables, worksheets, activities, lessons, ideas, and more

"= Students create a pumpkin shaped book that is attached by the stems. Students then write a paragraph about themselves without revealing their names. Glue the paragraphs onto the front of the pumpkin book. The paragraph must end with "Who am I? " Pumpkin life cycle projects. Life Cycle of a Pumpkin Lesson Plan and Printable. Your students will enjoy learning about the growth of a pumpkin from seed to fruit.

Life Cycle of a Pumpkin Lesson Plan and Printable

This free lesson plan emphasizes observation, estimation and comparing. Pumpkinsightwords-3rdgrade.pdf (application/pdf Object) Pumpkin life cycle projects. Halloween Teaching Resources & Printables for Primary. Skeletons A4 page borders (Ref: SB7853) Portrait and landscape A4 page borders with a skeleton theme.

Halloween Teaching Resources & Printables for Primary

Includes cartoon and realistic versions. Includes editable Microsoft Word templates as well as resizable JPG images. Hallowe’en Teaching Resources <A HREF=" Widgets</A> Hallowe’en display banners (Ref: SB5915) A set of banners for your Hallowe’en classroom display. Halloween topic word cards (Ref: SB6033) A set of word and picture cards linked to Halloween. Pumpkinsightwords-1stgrade.pdf (application/pdf Object) Pumpkinsightwords-2ndgrade.pdf (application/pdf Object)

Pumpkin Circuit Learning Centers. Set up pumpkin activities in a circuit.

Pumpkin Circuit Learning Centers

Cooperative groups rotate from station to station. This activity may be planned during a unit on pumpkins. I usually plan it toward the end of my unit on pumpkins in late October. Materials: A student record sheet on which information from each task is recorded5 large sheets of paper-I use bulletin board paper cut to about 4′ lengths. Lesson Plan: I enlist parental help at most task stations… this enables me to “float” from station to station. The class is divided into 5 groups.

Second Grade Dolch Sight Words Ring Book. These 2nd grade dolch sight words can be cut out and assembled into a ring book or used as flash cards, for learning centers, games, etc.

Second Grade Dolch Sight Words Ring Book

We have a color version and a black & white version linked below. If the PDF does not load, you can download it here:Second Grade Dolch Sight Words (Color) or Second Grade Dolch Sight Words (Black & White) Related printables: About Danielle Westvang Danielle, owner of Crayonbox Learning, creates original learning materials using her own illustrations and designs. Search SparkleBox. A to Z Teacher Stuff Printable Pages and Worksheets. Pumpkin Writing Paper – Landscape 2. Printable Pumpkin Writing Paper – Portrait with Handwriting Lines.

Printable Pumpkin Writing Paper – Portrait with Simple Lines. Pumpkin Seed Estimation Sheet. You can use this to supplement a seed estimation activity.

Pumpkin Seed Estimation Sheet

Teacher places a handful of seeds on the paper and student estimates how many seeds are on the pumpkin. This would, of course, be followed up by counting the seeds to see if the estimated number was correct, or if it was more or less than the estimate. You can download the PDF here or view the preview below:Pumpkin Seed Estimation Related printables: Pumpkin Life Cycle Sequencing Cards Share/BookmarkThere are two sets of sequencing cards to choose from: 1. About Danielle Westvang Danielle, owner of Crayonbox Learning, creates original learning materials using her own illustrations and designs. Pumpkin Ordinal Numbers 1-20. Match the ordinal numbers (first, second, third, fourth…) to the correct numeral.

Pumpkin Ordinal Numbers 1-20

The preview shows 1-10. You can find links to download both 1-10 and 11-20 below. Pumpkin Craft. And as they plant their gardens, they will dig into the Bible so they can grow in Christ as they grow their plants! Free plantable Bookmark included with each book.Click Here A loving farmer can turn a simple pumpkin into a simply glorious sight. In the same way, God's transforming love can fill each of our hearts with joy Click Here These paper strip pumpkins make for a fun decoration in your homeschool, classroom, or even around the house.

Make yours into Thankful pumpkins by having children write things they are thankful for on the paper strips. Pumpkin Life Cycle Sequencing Activity – Printable and Lesson Plan. This printable has a full lesson plan for the book Pumpkin, Pumpkin and a printable sequencing page that can be used for learning about the pumpkin life cycle alone or along with the book. Students can use this printable to create a model of the pumpkin cycle. Here’s how: Color and cut out the life cycle stages from this printable.Make a jack-o-lantern for the last stage in the life cycle. You can staple two paper plates together and decorate it like a jack-o-lantern. Leave a section unstapled so the pieces can be stored inside the pumpkin.Attach a piece of yarn to the inside of the pumpkin with tape.Attach pictures to the yarn that represent each of the steps leading up to the jack-o-lantern.

In the example pictured above, we used construction paper instead of paper plates. How are others using this printable? I love seeing how others are using this to teach kids!