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Loc: America's Story: Johnny Appleseed Was Born WebsiteLoc: America's Story: Johnny Appleseed Was Born Website
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Pre-K - 1st
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Loc: America's Story: Johnny Appleseed Was Born

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A brief overview of the life of Johnny Appleseed and his contributions to America's landscapes. Includes several photos of orchards, as well as a "zoom" feature that allows the viewer to enlarge one of the photos.

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apple orchards, america's library: johnny appleseed was born, john chapman, loc

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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Story Stretching: Tall Tales in North America

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Students are introduced to tall tales. In this introductory tall tales unit, students explore the tall tales of Casey Jones and Johnny Appleseed. This unit includes many interdisciplinary lessons including graphing skills and geography.
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The Story of Martin Luther King Jr. by Kid President

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The ever-engaging Kid President hosts a video that details the life story of Martin Luther King, Jr. Kid President covers the time from when Martin Luther King, Jr. was born to the extent of his life and includes words of encouragement...
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Loc: America's Story: Amazing Americans

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Checklist of inventors, politicians, performers, activists and ordinary people who made America. Meet Harry Houdini, Langston Hughes, Buffalo Bill Cody and dozens of other famous and interesting American adventurers, presidents,...
Pre-K - 1st Social Studies & History
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Johnny Appleseed

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Students investigate Johnny Appleseed.  In this cross curriculum literacy and U.S. history lesson, students listen to Johnny Appleseed by Steven Kellogg, and dictate important events in his life as the teacher writes them on index...
K - 2nd English Language Arts
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Go, Johnny, Go!

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Students become familiar with the story of Johnny Appleseed by reading, singing and creating a Johnny Appleseed hat. For this Johnny Appleseed lesson, students understand that Johnny Appleseed was a philanthropist and gave unselfishly of...
K - 2nd English Language Arts
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Johnny Appleseed Theme Unit: Day 1

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Learners participate in a variety of activities surrounding a thematic unit on apples and Johnny Appleseed.
K - 2nd English Language Arts
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Johnny Appleseed Theme Unit: Day 2

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Learners participate in a variety of activities surrounding a thematic unit on apples and Johnny Appleseed.
K - 2nd English Language Arts
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Johnny Be Good

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Students explore the Johnny Appleseed story. In this service learning lesson, students listen to the story of Johnny Appleseed and discover how he was a philanthropist.
K - 2nd Visual & Performing Arts
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Johnny Appleseed Day Research Activity

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Pupils research the life of Johnny Appleseed. They research a person of their choice and create a holiday for them. They share their new holiday with the class.
1st - 5th Social Studies & History
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Apple-icious

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Learners explore the Johnny Appleseed story. In this service learning instructional activity, students invite others to a Johnny Appleseed inspired performance to share an applesauce snack.
K - 2nd English Language Arts
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