Autumn Theme Outline

Jo - Sunday, September 21, 2008, 12:45 am
Categories: Homeschooling, Lesson Plans, Reading, Science, Writing
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September 23 is the first day of autumn! Here is a basic autumn outline that I am planning to use. Hope the information helps!

I am also planning an apple theme unit, a Halloween theme unit and a Thanksgiving unit. More info to come!

  1. Define autumn.
  2. Why do leaves change colors? (edHelper.com)
  3. Maine.gov: Kids’ Page: Fall Foliage Video
  4. What makes an Indian Summer? (Teacher Created Resources)
  5. Go for a “pretty leaf hunt” and keep the prettiest ones in our Autumn book.
  6. Autumn tree finger print (TeacherVision)
  7. Understand how the four seasons relate to the rotation of the earth around the sun (Prentice Hall Geoscience Animations: Earth-Sun Relations)
  8. KidsGeo.com: Geography For Kids – The Revolution of the Earth
  9. Write an autumn poem.
  10. Read fall poem: Apples4theteacher.com: “A Fall Song”
  11. Read fall poem: Apples4theteacher.com: “Down to Sleep”
  12. Learn about autumn leaves: KidZone: Autumn Leaves
  13. Autumn crafts: Activity Village: Autumn Activities for Kids
  14. CDC: Parents: Autumn Tips to Help Keep Your Kids Safe and Healthy
  15. Autumn Fall Crafts: FamilyFun.com: Festive Fall Crafts
  16. Creative Writing Activities from edHelper.com and Enchanted Learning

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