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Uses the book Pumpkin, Pumpkin by Jeanne Titherington - enhances math with counting and following directions.
Objectives:
After reading Pumpkin, Pumpkin by Jeanne Titherington we make Yummy Pumpkin Treats. This activity enhances math with counting and following directions.
Materials: You will need: 
Pumpkin Pumpkin by Jeanne Titherington - a pumpkin cookie cutter
- bread
- cream cheese
- raisins
- candy corn
- cereal (like Cheerios)
- orange food coloring.
Plan: - Color the cream cheese orange with the food coloring.
- Have each student press out their pumpkin on their slice of bread.
- Spread the cream cheese on the bread.
- Take 2 raisins and place them for eyes.
- Take one candy corn and place it for the nose.
- Count 5 Cheerios and place them in the shape of a mouth.
- Eat and enjoy!
I have made a chart that the children can refer to as well with the number of each object they need. They love to count and make their tasty treat! Comments:
My name is Amy Koch and I teach Kindergarten at Kelly Elementary. This is my second year teaching...however, I love to share ideas with teachers. You can learn so much.
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