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Five red apples

Use this fun action song to help the children with counting Resources

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Card laminate crayons or paint Blu-tack

Step by step

* On a large sheet of card draw a tree. Get the children to help paint the tree.

* Mount the card on to a wall.

* You will then need some 'apples'. Ask the children to draw and colour in their apples.

* Strengthen apples by laminating them.

* Stick the apples to the tree using Blu-tack.

* As you sing the song, name a child to pick an apple for their tea.

Five Red Apples

(tune: Ten Green Bottles)

Five red apples hanging on a tree,

Five red apples hanging on a tree,

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