Colorful Apples

Supplies Used: Construction Paper, Chalk, Crayons, Glue, Pens (Colored), Scissors

The teacher will die-cut the materials for student use prior to the lesson.

1. Die-cut Apples from red, green and yellow cardstock or construction paper.
2. Place three pieces of dark brown paper over the stem and leaf area of the Apple and die-cut. Cut the brown stems and adhere to the Apples (see Main Photo).
3. Place three pieces of dark green paper over the leaf area of the Apple and die-cut. Cut the green leaves and adhere to the brown stems on the Apples (see Main Photo).
4. Place dark red, light green and dark yellow pieces of paper over the highlight on the Apple and die-cut. Cut along the perforations.
5. Adhere the dark red highlight to the red Apple. Adhere the light green highlight to the green Apple. Adhere the dark yellow highlight to the yellow Apple.
6. Use chalk or crayons to add highlights.
7. Cut three small rectangles of white paper and print the words Red, Green and Yellow on them.
8. Mat the word Red to dark red paper. Adhere to the red Apple.
9. Mat the word Green to light green paper. Adhere to the green Apple.
10. Mat the word Yellow to dark yellow paper. Adhere to the yellow Apple (see Main Photo).