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The Pumpkin Patch
This site offers everything you ever wanted to know about pumpkins! Learn some great pumpkin facts, take a virtual trip to a pumpkin farm, learns some tips for picking the perfect pumpkin, and read some great pumpkin recipes!
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Pumpkin Patch: A Collection of Pumpkin Poetry
An awesome collection of student-generated poetry about pumpkins. The site is fully illustrated with student work.
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Brightly Beaming Resources: From Seed to Pumpkin
Five day lesson plan uses a variety of resources to cover the book, From Seed to Pumpkin, by Wendy Pfeffer.
Starfall
Starfall: Pick a Pumpkin
Create a pumpkin. Select the pumpkin's eyes, nose, and mouth as you read along with the short U story.
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Pumpkin Carving 101
This site offers everything you need to know about pumpkin carving: from the history of carving pumpkins to exact how-tos on the subject.
ABCya
Ab Cya: Halloween Activty: Pumpkin Matching
A game challenging students to match pumpkins by combining, categorizing, and visual spatial skills. Move quickly and make sure to keep the pumpkins from touching the sides.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library:the Pumpkin House or Adventures of Little Flora and Jack by John
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book The Pumpkin House or Adventures of Little Flora and Jack by John, an illustrated storybook.
ABCya
Ab Cya: Make a Pumpkin
Click and drag the different shapes to make a pumpkin. Students learn and practice valuable mouse manipulation techniques while clicking and dragging. Students may also create faces depicting different emotions. Have fun with this...
ABCya
Ab Cya: Virtual Pumpkin Carving for Kids
A fun, engaging fall activity for young students to virtually carve a pumpkin, light it up, and save or print it.
Children's Books Online
Children's Books Online: Pumpkin Pie Abc Book
"Pumpkin Pie ABC Book", published circa 1900 by McLoughlin Brothers , has been digitized and made available by the Rosetta Project. This 12 page book is appropriate for pre-readers.
Just Books Read Aloud
Just Books Read Aloud: Victoria Kann: Pinkalicious and the Pink Pumpkin
A video of the book "Pinkalicious and the Pink Pumpkin", written by Victoria Kann. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
Just Books Read Aloud
Just Books Read Aloud: Helen Cooper: Pumpkin Soup
A video of the book "Pumpkin Soup", written by Helen Cooper. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
Just Books Read Aloud
Just Books Read Aloud: Steven Kroll: The Biggest Pumpkin Ever
A video of the book "The Biggest Pumpkin Ever", written by Steven Kroll, and illustrated by Jeni Bassett. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
Just Books Read Aloud
Just Books Read Aloud: Linda White: Too Many Pumpkins
A video of the book "Too Many Pumpkins", written by Linda White. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Pumpkins and Apples, Oh My!
Students will be able to compare and contrast two non-fiction books with a similar theme - in this case, plant life cycles. Extensive resources included such as worksheets, samples of student work, assessment ideas, extension activities,...
Precision Nutrition
Encyclopedia of Food: Pumpkin
Commonly found in the United States and Canada, the pumpkin offers nutritional value. Find out the varieties and ways to prepare the fall harvested squash.
Science Fun for Everyone
Science Fun: Rotting Pumpkin
Watch your pumpkin turn to mush in this hands-on experiment.
Teachers.net
Teachers.net: Pumpkin Potpourri (Lesson Plan)
Some cute ideas on integrating a pumpkin theme into many subject areas, based on reading "Pumpkin, Pumpkin," by Jeannie Titherington. Activities include making a pumpkin story wheel, creating a mural, and making a paper pumpkin patch.
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The Pumpkin Gutter
Wow, these are not your average carved pumpkins. These are true pieces of art.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Pumpkins
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains pictures of pumpkins throughout growth, a pumpkin lifecycle diagram, and United Streaming video on the pumpkin.
Teachers.net
Teachers.net: Explore Latitude and Longitude With Pumpkins: Lesson Plan
Students paint pumpkins to make their own globes in this fun way to learn longitude and latitude.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "The Pumpkin Coach" by Melville Davisson Post
Text of the short story "The Pumpkin Coach" by Melville Davisson Post. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "The Pumpkin Glory" by William D. Howells
Text of the short story "The Pumpkin-Glory" by William D. Howells. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Pumpkin Predictions
[Free Registration/Login Required] This activity is ideal to use around Halloween to measure/explore your classroom pumpkin and finally to carve it into a Jack-o-Lantern.
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