Inside: This huge collection will give you lots of ideas for your preschool apple theme. There’s something for every center in your classroom!
I’m quite certain I’ve mentioned before how much I love fall. It seems to awaken all 5 senses and allows so much nature exploration! And so, since I love it so much, I put together this big collection of fun preschool apple theme activities.
And I just might keep adding on to it.
Because I keep finding more!
Grab a cup of coffee or tea and get your fingers ready for some serious pinning.
In this preschool apple theme collection you will find activities for art, dramatic play, sensory bins, play dough, math, science, literacy, fine motor, cooking, large motor, and music and movement.
Amazing Collection of Preschool Apple Theme Activities
I’ve divided the preschool apple theme activities into categories for your convenience. Enjoy!
Want to see how our classroom was set up for our apple theme? CLICK HERE!
Apple Theme Activities: Art
- Apple Prints
- Apple Spin Art
- 3 Dimensional Apple Tree Art
- Easy Apple Art with 2 Ingredient Puffy Paint
- Stuffed Paper Apples (Buggy and Buddy)
- Apple Sand Craft (Gift of Curiosity)
- Cinnamon Painted Apple Craft (From ABCs to ACTs)
- Yarn Apples (3 Dinosaurs)
- Yarn Apple Tree (3 Dinosaurs)
- Torn Paper Apple Craft (Crafts on Sea)
- Apple Printed Pinwheels (The Preschool Toolbox)
- Apple Stained Glass Windows (Kinder Craze)
- STEAM Inspired Apple Art (Hand Made Kids Art)
- Puffy Paint Apple Craft (I Heart Crafty Things)
- Tissue and Buttons Apple Tree (I Heart Crafty Things)
- Crab Apple Printing (Kitchen Floor Crafts)
- Apple Footprint Craft (Raising Little Superheroes)
- A is for Apple Alphabet Art (Mini Monets and Mommies)
- Yarn Apple Craft (Red Ted Art)
- Paint Swatch Pointillism (Lalymom)
Apple Theme Activities: Pretend Play
- Pretend Apple Stand
- Dramatic Play Apple Activity (Pre-K Pages)
- Apple Packing Facility (Munchkins and Moms)
- Felt Apple Trees for Small World Play (Stir the Wonder)
- Apple Harvest Pom Pom Tree (Play Trains)
- Apple Print Puppets (Best Toys for Toddlers)
- Apple-Pie Scented Felt Food (Study at Home Mama)
- Farm Animals in the Apple Orchard (My Bright Firefly)
Apple Theme Activities: Sensory Bins
- Apples and Oats Bin
- Apple Sensory Soup (And Next Comes L)
- Build an Apple Tree Sensory Bin (Coffee Cups and Crayons)
- Pretend Apple Pie Making Sensory Bin (Little Bins for Little Hands)
- Apple Fine Motor Sensory Bin (3 Dinosaurs)
- Apple Pie Sensory Bin (Stir the Wonder)
- Oatmeal Apple Sensory Play (Pre-K Pages)
Apple Theme Activities: Playdough
- Apple Tree Play Dough Activity (Pre-K Pages)
- Green Apple Scented Play Dough (Life Over C’s)
- Apple Scented Cloud Dough (FSPDT)
- Applesauce Sensory Dough (Still Playing School)
- Apple Play Dough (Fantastic Fun and Learning)
- Apple-Scented Bubble Dough (There’s Just One Mommy)
Apple Theme Activities: Math
- Apple Counting Activities for Preschoolers
- Apple Tree Counting Printable Activity
- Apple Counting 1-5 Printable Activity
- Apple Sorting and Graphing
- How Many Apples are on the Tree?
- Apple Number Activity for 1:1 Correspondence (Fun a Day)
- Apple Seed Counting Activity with Free Printable (From ABCs to ACTs)
- Apple Drop Counting Game (Stay at Home Educator)
- Counting Apples Busy Bag (The Educators’ Spin On It)
- Apple Counting Mats Printables (Pre-Kinders)
- Apple Math Tray (And Next Comes L)
- Apple Patterns (Teach Preschool)
- 10 Apples Up on Top Counting (Cutting Tiny Bites)
- Personalized Apple Counting Felt Set (Buggy and Buddy)
- Apple Tree Math (Rainy Day Mum)
- Apple Number Matching (3 Dinosaurs)
- 10 Apples Up On Top Counting Activity (Mom Inspired Life)
- Apple Roll and Cover Number Game (Mom Inspired Life)
- Montessori Apple Math with Printables (Natural Beach Living)
- Math Patterns Using Apple Prints (Buggy and Buddy)
- Apple-Themed Math Activities (There’s Just One Mommy)
Apple Theme Activities: Science
- Apple Volcanos
- How Apples Grow (Little Bins for Little Hands)
- Erupting Apples (Little Bins for Little Hands)
- Apple Boats Floating Activity (Here Come the Girls)
- Life Cycle of the Apple (Preschool Toolbox)
- Edible Bubble Science with Apples (Preschool Powol Packets)
- Apple Toothpick Tower Science (Preschool Powol Packets)
- Exploring the Inside of an Apple (Buggy and Buddy)
Apple Theme Activities: Literacy
- Pick apples off an apple alphabet tree. (Growing a Jeweled Rose)
- Apple Alphabet Play (The Activity Mom)
- Letter A Apple Sorting (From ABCs to ACTs)
- Build My Name Apple Tree Game (Toddler Approved)
- A is for Apple Activities (3 Dinosaurs)
- Apple Tree Letter Matching (Mom Inspired Life)
- Apple Alphabet Stamping (Growing Book by Book)
Apple Theme Activities: Fine Motor
- Put the Apples on the Tree
- “Bobbing” for Apples (Fantastic Fun and Learning)
- Apple Do a Dot Printables (Crystal and Co.)
- Pretend Play Apple Picking (Still Playing School for Lemon Lime Adventures)
- Hammer Baked Cotton Ball Apples (Sugar Aunts)
- Put the Apples on the Tree with Free Printable (Fun a Day)
- Scooping Apples Activity (Sunny Day Family)
- Sticky Apple Tree (And Next Comes L for B-Inspired Mama)
- Sew An Apple (The Jenny Evolution)
- 10 Apples Up On Top Fine Motor (and Math) Activity (Stir the Wonder)
- Button Worms and Apples Fine Motor Activity (Stir the Wonder)
- Apple Puzzle Making (Play and Learn Everyday)
- Apple Stacking (Simple.Home.Blessings)
Apple Theme Activities: Cooking
- Easy Applesauce
- Apple Muffins
- Apple Pizza Snack (Pre-K Pages)
- No-Cook Apple Pie (Pre-Kinders)
- Apple Pie (The Educator’s Spin On It)
- Apple Turtles (B-Inspired Mama)
- Apple Slice Cookies (Stockpiling Moms)
- Apple Cinnamon Baked Oatmeal Cups (Happy Healthy Mama)
- Apple Squash Bread (Sunny Day Family)
- Apple and Pork Sausage and Bean Casserole (Rainy Day Mum)
- Apple and Cinnamon Loaf Cake (Rainy Day Mum)
- Learning How to Slice Apples (Rainy Day Mum)
- Cream Cheese Apple Dip (Planet Smarty Pants)
- Hazelnut White Chocolate Chip Apple Rings (Grown Ups Magazine)
- Apple Pie Oatmeal (The Rhythms of Play)
Apple Theme Activities: Large Motor
- Apple Bowling Game (Coffee Cups and Crayons)
- Apple Orchard Game (The Inspired Treehouse)
- 1 2 3 Red Apple Game with Printables (Learning 2 Walk)
- Apple Bag Toss (Kitchen Counter Chronicles)
- Apple Tree, Apple Tree Circle Game (Let’s Play Music)
Apple Theme Activities: Songs
- Apple Songs with Printables (1 + 1 + 1 + 1)
- Apple Tree Circle Game (Let’s Play Music)
- I Love Apples and other autumn songs (Teaching Mama)
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This is amazing, thanks for compiling this list. I love apple themes and can tell you spent a lot of time researching to share these. Thanks
Thank you so much, Amy!
What a wonderful and over the top resource! Thank you!
Thank you so much, Sue!
Just finished doing a week on apples. I will make sure I have this list ready for next year.