Did you know…

• Apples are part of the rose family!
• There are over 7,500 varieties of apples.
• Apples have a long history, dating back to 328 BCE! 
• Dwarfed apples were found growing wild in the Tien Shan mountains of eastern Kazakhstan, located in Central Asia, by Alexander the Great.
• Apples are a very versatile food because they can be eaten raw, cooked, and made into beverages; plus they offer many health benefits, and are a good source of fiber and vitamin C.
• Apples are grown in all 50 states and all over the world.

Research Questions…

• Have apples always been in America? If so, what kind, if not, how did they get here?
• How are apples grown?
• What are the health benefits of apples?
• What medicinal qualities do apple have?
• Why do apples turn brown and how can we stop this?
• How is apple cider made?

Apple History

Apple Facts – Lots of quick facts about apples.

What’s Cooking America: Apples – A timeline history of apples and apple legends

Apple History and Pollination Video

How Apples Grow

Growing Apples: How to Grow Apple Trees

Health Benefits of Apples

Medical Benefits of Apples: Find out the medicinal qualities of apples.

Jen’s Reviews: 11 Health Benefits of Apples: Health facts about apples and 5 recipes.

Apple Health Benefits

Stop Apples From Turning Brown

Experiments you can try

How Apple Cider is Made

Apple Activities and Puzzles

Parental supervision recommended for the following videos!

Apple Puzzle

Learn how to make a puzzle out of an apple.

Apple Swan

Related Apple Activities on Funschooling & Recreational Learning!:

Homemade Apple Cider Recipe

Apple Experiment: Prevent Oxidation

Funschooling & Recreational Learning Apple Research Resources

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