Preschool Apple Tour

Bring your preschool or daycare class to experience the apple orchard.

Tour Includes:

Age appropriate lesson about apples and seasons.
Time in the apple orchard where everyone picks a small bag of apples.
Hayride around the farm.
Fun in the Kid's Play Area.
Picnic area available.

Dates: September 14-30, 2011
Ages: 2-5 years
Time: Approx. 1 hour
Cost: $4.00/child and adult*
*one teacher is free for every fifteen students. All other adults/siblings are $4.00.

There is a minimum of 15 people or $60.00 to schedule a tour.

Key Concepts Discussed:
-How apples grow.
-Seasons of an apple tree.
-Bees are necessary for pollination.
-How to pick apples.

Reservation Information

Other Preschool Tours

Additional Curriculum Resources:

Lesson Plans:

Farm Animals: Farm Animal Friends.pdf
Farms and Cities: Farms and Cities.pdf
Food Come From: Food Come From.pdf

Activities:

Tuttle Orchards Coloring Pages
Apple Dot to Dot
Apple Maze

Suggested Books:

The Apple Pie Tree by Calvin Harries, Gail Saunders-Smith, PhD
How do Apples Grow? by Betsy Maestro
Herbert and the Apple Tree by Bruno Hachler
Apples by Ken Robinson
All Around the Farm by Heather Alexander
The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree by Gail Gibbons