Apples

🍏 Apple Vocabulary

100

What do we call the place where many apple trees grow?

Orchard

200

What part of the tree do apples hang from?

Branch

300

What word means the flowers that appear on an apple tree before apples grow?

Blossom

400

What is the plural form of leaf?

Leaves

500

Name five parts of an apple that you could label on a cut apple.

Accept: stem, skin, flesh, core, seeds

✏️ Grammar & Sentences

100

Is tree a noun or a verb?

noun

200

Which word is a verb: farmer, orchard, pick, leaf?

Pick

300

Fix the sentence: My grandma applesauce makes every fall.

My grandma makes applesauce every fall.

400

Put these words in order: farmer / The / kinds / farm / ten / apples / of / grows / on / his

The farmer grows ten kinds of apples on his farm.

500

Create a complete sentence using orchard, farmer, and apples correctly.

Answers vary; complete grammatical sentence required

🔎 Word Meaning

100

In “Han’s sister slices two apples,” what does slices mean?

Cuts

200

In “Tino sips apple juice,” what does sips mean?

Drinks slowly

300

Which word means almost the same as delicious: gross, tasty, or fruity?

Tasty

400

What does ripe mean when we talk about fruit?

Ready/mature enough to eat

500

Explain the difference between crisp and mushy when describing an apple.

Crisp = firm/crunchy; mushy = soft/squishy

🌳 All About Apples

100

True or False: An apple is a fruit.

True

200

True or False: Apples grow in the ground.

False

300

Complete: Apples grow from ______ on trees.

Blossoms

400

What happens first: blossom, apple, seed, or tree? Explain your thinking.

Seed → tree → blossom → apple

500

Explain how an apple can go from an orchard to becoming an apple pie. Give at least 4 steps.

Logical explanation

🗣️ Language Challenge

100

Name one color an apple can be.

Red, green, yellow, etc.

200

Name three things you might see in an apple orchard.

Tractor, apples, farmer, basket, trees, blossoms, people

300

Describe an apple using three adjectives.

Example: The sweet, crunchy, red apple

400

Compare an apple and a strawberry. Give one similarity and one difference.

Example: They are both fruits. An apple is bigger than a strawberry. 

500

Tell a short apple story using the sequence words First, Next, Then, Finally.

Must use all four sequence words