Pumpkins, Apples, and Leaves ... It's October!

As the leaves change color and the air gets chilly; pumpkins get large enough to carve and eat!; and apples appear in mass quantities - "Fall" back on some favorite teaching ideas for the Autumn, Thanksgiving, Pumpkins and Halloween......

  • Internet Scavenger Hunt - Do you why some leaves change color in autumn? Explore with this Internet Scavenger Hunt.
  • Internet Scavenger Hunt - Apples are available year round, but most of us associate the delicious and popular fruit with the fall harvest season. Discover apples in this Internet Scavenger Hunt.
  • Apple and Pumpkin PIE (Poetry Is Exciting)! - One teacher's successful "Apple a Day" Internet project has spawned a new project. Join teacher Susan Silverman in the "Pumpkin Patch" this year.
  • Earth And Sky -As the weather changes, tune into this great website for all the unique changes in the air and on the ground!
  • Fall Reflections - You will be using the monoprinting method to create these dramatic fall leaf prints, where the principles of line, foreground, background, and space are all covered in one art lesson.
  • 5-Minute Fillers: Volume 17 - Quick activities when you have five minutes to spare -- spelling, vocabulary, news, storytelling, writing, reading, creativity and skills.
  • 5-Minute Fillers: Volume 18 - Quick activities for -- thinking, predicting and researching skills
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