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Each year Mrs. Hoffman's class participate in a family project to create apple-head dolls.
Here are the dolls created this year.
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JONES I brought an apple to school. We measured it. We dried it . We took it home. My dad helped me turn it into a cowboy. Then we brought it back to school. I showed and told about it in front of the class. I like working with my dad. |
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My apple was half red and half greenish. My apple weighed 52 teddy bears. I measured around my apple. It was eleven unifix cubes. Barb peeled my apple. We put in beans as the eyes. The teeth were rice. It dried on the fan. We took it home. Mom, Michael, Emmalie and I turned it in to a farmer riding on a tractor. He fed the hay bails to the horses. We had lots of fun! |
| Monterey My mom bought my apple at the store. We peeled it with a knife. We put in green beads for the eyes. Then we put a popsicle stick in it so people could hold it. We put rice in for the teeth,and we put on a towel for a costume,and my mom cut it out with some scissors and made some ears. |
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The
Witch We measured how round the apple was. We poked a stick in it. Then we put it on the heater so it would dry. It sucked all the juice out. It looked old. My dad and my sister helped me make a broom. We covered it with a black sock. A potato is holding it up. We put her hair on with glue. |
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Werewolf I made a werewolf. I made the tombstones out of clay. The color of the clay was gray. The werewolf was made out of a teddy bears body. We put the teddy bears ears on the head. We painted the graveyard black and then we glued on the stones. When I brought it back to school I told how I made it. My dad helped me a lot. Then we got to write a story about opur applehead. Then it will go to the library. |
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Godzilla First we peeled the apple. Next we put them on the heater to dry. Then we took it home,and my mom made the hat and my dad put the apple head on Godzillas body. Then I brought it back to school and we took a picture. |
| My apple was red. My apple weighed 51 bears. After it dried on the heat vent it weighed 7 bears. My mom helped me turn my apple into Michael Jordan. I used water paint for the skin. I felt very good about making the apple into Michael Jordan. |
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Uncle
Joe This is how I made Uncle Joe. I just cut out some paper and glued it on the stick. We used rice for the teeth and used white beans for eyes. We had to weigh it to see how many teddy bears it weighed. |
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Krystal I put rice for the teeth, I used lipstick for the lips. My dad helped me cut the yarn for her hair. We used a stick pin to hold her hair onto her head. I put a Barbie dress on her. We used stickes for the arms and legs. My dad carved a nose. Mrs. Hoffman took a picture of me and Krystal. |
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The
Ghost My mom and me made it. We made it into a ghost. We put hair spray on the dress to keep it stiff. We used a wire to hold up the apple head. I liked it when my mom helped me. |
| Casper We started out with any apple. We got to take it home and dress it. My mom and sister, Katie helped me. We made Casper. We put chesse cloth on it. We put red hair on Casper. We put on a pumpkin so it would stand up. We gave it a broom. |
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I got my apple at Super 1. My apple was red. My apple weighed 56 bears. It shrunk when we put it on the heater. The juice came out. My mom and I put nail polish on the lips. I put the earrings on. Mom put cotton on for the hair. I cut the dress. It turned into a grandma. We liked doing the apple head project. |
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Princess Colter gave me a red apple. We weighed it and measured it. It dried on the heater. The juice slipped out of it. My mom helped me dress it up. We made a crown and we put black hair on it. We made a yellow dress. It turned into a princess. I brought it back to school. I had fun! |
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My
Scarecrow My mom gave me an apple. I took it to school. We had to peel the apple. We put in eyes and teeth. We let the apples dry on the heater. We took it home and dressed it. Nicole and mom helped me dress it. We took a picture of it. Now we are writing about it. I liked doing it. |
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Girl I made my apple head into a girl. My sister Jackie helped me. My sister made a paper dress with a blue heart on it. Then my sister cut it out and I glued it on. My sister put some shoes on the girl. I brought it to school. I showed it to everybody. I told them about it. Then Mrs. Hoffman took a picture of me with my apple girl. |
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Witch We peeled the apples. We made a face. We put seeds in for the eyes and rice for the teeth. We dried it on the heater. We took it home. My mom and dad helped me turn it into a witch. They got a broomstick. We colored the dress black. When we brought it back to school Mrs. Hoffman took a picture of me with the witch. Then we wrote the story. What I liked best was coloring the dress. |
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Frankenstein I got my apple from Safeway. Patti peeled my apple. I put beans in for apple eyes. I put in dry rice for the teeth. We had to let it dry. We took it home. We dressed them up into whatever we wanted to . My mom helped me dress it up. I used a black sheet and toothpicks for hair. It turned into Frankenstein. We had lots of fun dressing it up. |
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I got my red apple from Mom. It weighed a lot of teddy bears. I put bean eyes in and rice teeth. We took it home to put clothes on it. My mom and dad helped me put the arms on it. I put the clothes on it myself. I painted the lips and the eyes. I cut some of my clown hair and put it on my apple head. Then I took it back to school. Mrs. Hoffman took a picture of me with my applehead. |
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Happy Face I brought an apple from my house.Then we peeled it. I stuck eyes and teeth in the head. They looked scary after they dried. We took them home. My mom and auntie helped me with getting my apple head dressed.I liked helping, it was fun! |
