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WritingDraw a picture of an apple. Write words to describe how an apple tastes, smells, feels, looks, and sounds when eaten. ScienceHow does an apple grow? Explain the different stages in the cycle to a partner.

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Apple TreeA Reading A–Z Level C Leveled Book

Word Count: 43

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LEVELED BOOK • C

Written by Karen MocklerIl lustrated by Violet Kim

Apple Tree

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What is the life cycle of an apple?

Focus Question

Written by Karen MocklerIllustrated by Violet Kim

Apple Tree bloomscomescycle

growssproutwait

Words to Know

Apple TreeLevel C Leveled Book© Learning A–ZWritten by Karen MocklerIllustrated by Violet Kim

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CorrelationLEVEL C

C3–43–4

Fountas & PinnellReading Recovery

DRA

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An apple grows in a cycle. How does the cycle go?Apple Tree • Level C 4

First comes the seed.

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Then comes the sprout.Apple Tree • Level C 6

Next come the years.

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Then comes the tree.Apple Tree • Level C 8

Next come the blooms.

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Then come the apples. Apple Tree • Level C 10

Seeds wait inside each apple. The cycle begins again.