We started with this simple rhyme that I wrote:
(To the tune of London Bridge)
Las hojas están cayendo
Están girando
Están moviendo
Las hojas están cayendo
Nos caemos
Our flannel story followed along to the song Un Arbol Yo Conoci by Jim Rule. The lyrics are very simple. We taught the children the refrain first:
En un árbol yo conocí, cinco manzanas me vieron a mí
Este árbol yo sacudí, y se cayó una y me la comí
The flannel is very simple, the trunk is from Microsoft clip art and the apples are just felt cut outs:
Then we read our story, El Conteo Regresivo del Otoño by Fran Hawk, doing a little math as we went: Diez menos uno es….
For the craft we made autumn crowns
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