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TOOLS FOR CAREGIVERS

• F&P LEVEL: C • CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS:
• WORD COUNT: 35 community, nature

Skills to Teach

• HIGH-FREQUENCY WORDS: a, are, eat, for, go, in, let’s, on, see,
the, they, to, we
• CONTENT WORDS: basket, fill, grow, orchard, pick, ride, rows,
tractor, trees, yum
• PUNCTUATION: exclamation points, periods
• WORD STUDY: long /e/, spelled ea (eat); long /e/, spelled ee
(see, trees); long /o/, spelled ow (grow, rows)
• TEXT TYPE: factual description
Before Reading Activities

• Read the title and give a simple statement of the main idea.
• Have students “walk” though the book and talk about what
they see in the pictures.
• Introduce new vocabulary by having students predict the first
letter and locate the word in the text.
• Discuss any unfamiliar concepts that are in the text.
After Reading Activities

Explain to readers that apples grow in fall. Talk about things
students may do in fall, such as trick-or-treat, visit an apple
orchard or pumpkin patch, or carve a pumpkin. Spark thoughts
about other items we see in fall. Then ask readers to draw
some and write out what each item is under their drawings.
Ask them to share their fall items with the class.

Tadpole Books are published by Jump!, 5357 Penn Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55419, www.jumplibrary.com
Copyright ©2021 Jump. International copyright reserved in all countries. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without
written permission from the publisher.
Editor: Jenna Gleisner Designer: Michelle Sonnek
Photo Credits: Thomas Filke/Shutterstock, cover (background); Hurst Photo/Shutterstock, cover (foreground); Africa Studio/Shutterstock, 1;
Karen Christensen/Shutterstock, 2br; Tatevosian Yana/Shutterstock, 2tr, 3; JP Chretien/Shutterstock, 2mr, 4–5; Artur Synenko/Shutterstock,
6–7; hanapon1002/Shutterstock, 2ml, 8–9; Carolyn Franks/Shutterstock, 2tl, 10–11; Jeff Greenberg/Getty, 2bl, 12–13; fotografstockholm/iStock,
14–15l; Dave Pot/Shutterstock, 14–15r; Joshua Roper/Alamy, 16.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Zimmerman, Adeline J., author.
Title: Apple orchard / by Adeline J. Zimmerman.
Description: Tadpole books edition. | Minneapolis: Jump!, Inc., [2021] | Series: Around town | Includes index. | Audience: Ages 3–6
Identifiers: LCCN 2019047592 (print) | LCCN 2019047593 (ebook) | ISBN 9781645274629 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781645274636 (paperback) |
ISBN 9781645274643 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Apples—Juvenile literature. | Orchards—Juvenile literature.
Classification: LCC SB363 .Z56 2021 (print) | LCC SB363 (ebook) | DDC 634/.11—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019047592
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019047593