It’s Wednesday, October 16, 2019, and time for Language Arts at ClickSchooling!
Recommended Website:
(www.universalpreschool.com/how-to/pumpkin-fun.asp)
Age Range: 3-8 (Grades PreK-3, with parental supervision)
While this page was created with preschoolers in mind, many of the activities suggested will be fun for the whole family.
When you get to the site, you’ll see the article “Pumpkin Fun!” – with all kinds of ideas for learning with pumpkins. Then scroll down to Pumpkin Language Arts to see a link to “Pumpkin Circle: The Story of a Garden Lesson Plan”. Don’t miss “Pumpkins in Children’s Literature” where you can read the poem, “Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater” and your child can color the picture online.
And here are a few more informational sites on pumpkins:
To find a pumpkin farm near you visit this website. When you get to the site you’ll see a picture of pumpkins with a search box under it. Simply enter your zip code or city and state and a new screen opens with pumpkin farms and patches near you. Click on any one listed and a new page opens with information on that farm, visiting hours, directions, any fees, etc.
For another resource to locate a pumpkin farm or festival near you try Pumpkin Patches and More. Click the “Start Here” button in the top menu bar.