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Elmo's Song to Help His Apple Tree Grow

From Sesame Street

Elmo's Song to Help His Apple Tree Grow
1 minK1st2ndScience
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Summary

A short Sesame Street segment about helping a tree grow. Quick enough to open a science block and concrete enough to anchor what comes next.

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All ages
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Discussion questions

Discussion

This segment is about helping a tree grow.

  1. What did you notice first?
  2. What did the characters find out?
  3. What questions do you still have?
  4. Where could we look outside to see this ourselves?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: observe, describe, notice, question.

Try it: Draw what you saw and label two parts of it.