{"id":3193,"date":"2012-09-04T04:30:16","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T09:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/?p=3193"},"modified":"2024-08-13T05:59:07","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T10:59:07","slug":"life-cycle-of-an-apple-tree-torn-paper-apple-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/life-cycle-of-an-apple-tree-torn-paper-apple-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Fine Motor Craft: Torn Paper Apple Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple is a great theme for the fall. This is a fun and easy-to-do Apple craft and book learning for kids!<\/p>\n<p>Torn paper crafts are one of our favorite crafts to do! They are simple and easy. <\/p>\n<p>And the torn paper apple tree makes a great paper apple tree craft for kids!<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletree.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"> <\/div>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2F3dinosaurs.com%2Fwordpress%2Findex.php%2Flife-cycle-of-an-apple-tree-torn-paper-apple-trees%2F&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2F3dinosaurs.com%2Fimages%2Fblog%2F9-2012%2Ftornpaperappletree.jpg&#038;description=Torn%20Paper%20Apple%20Trees%20with%20the%20book%20Life%20Cycle%20of%20an%20Apple%20Tree%20-%203Dinosaurs.com\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>We have included links to some of the products and resources we have used with this activity. If you purchase via the links we may earn a <a href=\"\/page\/privacy-policy\">small commission<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We read <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0736867090\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=0736867090&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=b7e8cd9852923dd27483027e8cea8f53\" rel=\"noopener\">The Life Cycle of an Apple Tree (Plant Life Cycles)<\/a>. We learned about the apple tree from seed to a tree full of apples. <\/p>\n<p>Then we made our own apple trees with a torn paper craft. This is a great preschool apple tree craft.<\/p>\n<h2>What is a torn paper craft?<\/h2>\n<p>A torn papercraft is where kids tear the paper and then glue it to make a craft. Torn paper crafts are a great way to build up fine motor skills while doing a craft. It builds up the finger to help with holding a pencil.<\/p>\n<p>So these torn paper apple trees are great fall fine motor craft.<\/p>\n<h2>What you need to make your Torn Paper Apple Trees<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>glue<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00MJ8JSFE\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00MJ8JSFE&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=faed226f8241bbb9b143e0ef9cc8ed62\" rel=\"noopener\">construction paper<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=3dinos-20&#038;l=am2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B00MJ8JSFE\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>: green, brown, blue &#038; red<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Seasons-Arnolds-Apple-Tree\/dp\/0152712453?&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=679373949d4e33ad43adf67ae4a0a2de&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple Life Cycle Books<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees1.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><\/div>\n<h2>How we made the Torn Paper Apple Trees<\/h2>\n<h3>Glue on the Grass<\/h3>\n<p>They glued on the green hill the apple tree would be. The green paper was cut out and ready for them to put on the blue construction paper. <\/p>\n<p>They put the glue on the back of the green paper and then placed in on the bottom of the blue paper.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees2.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees3.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees4.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><\/div>\n<h3>Glued on the Trunk of the Apple Tree<\/h3>\n<p>They glued on the trunk of the apple tree. They tore the brown construction paper and then glue it on the background to make the trunk.<\/p>\n<p>They each picked how big and the size the truck of the apple tree was.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees5.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees6.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees7.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><\/div>\n<h3>Glued on the Green Leaves of the Apple Tree<\/h3>\n<p>They glued on the leaves of the tree. They make sure to make a big circle at the top of the trunk for the apple tree.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees8.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees9.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees10.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><\/div>\n<h3>Make the Apples<\/h3>\n<p>They tore the red construction paper and made small red paper to make the apples on the tree. <\/p>\n<p>Then they glued the apples on the apple tree. They did a mix of where the apples should be placed.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees11.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees12.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees13.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><\/div>\n<h3>Our Finall Torn Apple Tree<\/h3>\n<p>The finished product. We were all done and the girls decided they needed falling apples from their trees. You never know what they will get out of a book.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees14.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees15.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2012\/tornpaperappletrees16.jpg\" alt=\"Torn Paper Apple Trees\"><\/div>\n<h2>Check out these other Apple Crafts<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/apples-watercolor-process-art\/\">Apples Watercolor Process Art<\/a> is a fun watercolor painting of an apple.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/model-magic-apple-tree\/\">Model Magic Apple Tree<\/a> is a cute way to make a tree using modle magic. One of our favorite craft materials.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/yarn-apple-tree\/\">Yarn Apple Trees<\/a> are fun to make with your kids. You can always change up the color of the apples as well!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/9-apple-books-we-love-to-read\/\">9 Apple Books We Love To Read<\/a> has all the apple books that we love to read!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/fingerprint-apples\/\">Finger Prints Apples<\/a> Check out a fun way we used one of the printables. We did the color by size with our fingerprints.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/apple-sensory-bin\/\">Apple Sensory Bin<\/a> is a great way to get some hands on learning. You will see counting, patterns and just plan on old sensory playing.<\/p>\n<p>Check out all the fun <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/apple-activities-from-3-dinosaurs\/\">Apple Activities &#038; Printables <\/a> on 3 Dinosaurs.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/apple-activities-from-3-dinosaurs\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2024\/apple-printables-activities-2024.jpg\" alt=\"Apple Activities &#038; Printables - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Cassie &#8211; 3Dinosaurs.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple is a great theme for the fall. This is a fun and easy-to-do Apple craft and book learning for kids! Torn paper crafts are one of our favorite crafts to do! They are simple and easy. And the torn paper apple tree makes a great paper apple tree craft for kids! 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