How to Make Applesauce: Procedural Writing Flipbook and Sequencing Cards

How to writing clicks when kids can see every step. This set walks your writers from apples to a finished bowl of applesauce.

This how to make applesauce writing activity walks your students through a real procedure, from apples to a finished bowl. Students put the photo cards in order, brainstorm on a graphic organizer, then publish their steps on a flipbook they are proud to hang in the hall.

What is in it

• 1 printable themed book to start the week
• 12 sequencing cards with a photo on 1 side and vocabulary on the other
• 1 sequencing mat to put the cards in order before writing
• 4 flipbooks: 2 with handwriting lines and 2 with notebook lines, all with space for a picture
• 6 graphic organizers for brainstorming
• 36 pages total

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Skills it builds

• Sequencing
• Procedural (how to) writing
• Brainstorming, editing, and revising

Where it fits

• Fall and apple units in September and October
• A week long writing routine you can repeat with other themes
• Writing centers and fall bulletin boards
• Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade

What teachers are saying

It holds 4.88 stars from 8 ratings.

"I used this while making applesauce. It was so much fun!"

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From apples to writing

Make applesauce together, then let your writers tell you how they did it.

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Made by a teacher who's been right where you are.

Jessica Ann Stanford, Teachers Follow Teachers