Apple Tree Fingerprint Counting Activity

Count apples onto trees in this easy apple themed fingerprint counting activity. This fun autumn printable for preschoolers was inspired by the book 'Ten Red Apples' by Pat Hutchins. Kids will love getting messy whilst learning to count and work on number recognition. Just scroll on down for your apple fingerprint counting sheet!

Fingerprint counting. A simple apple tree counting activity for toddlers and preschoolers. Download our (FREE) printable for learning to count and working on number recognition. Inspired by the book 'Ten Red Apples' by Pat Hutchins this kids activity is perfect for Autumn (Fall).

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This month the virtual book club returns with the book 'Ten Red Apples' by Pat Hutchins. Scroll to the end of this activity for more book related activities.

We have added the video of the book 'Ten Red Apples', below. It would be fun to read the book or watch the video before starting the apple counting activity.

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Apple Tree Fingerprint Counting Activity

For this apple counting activity you will need:

The book 'Ten Red Apples' (UK link / US link)
Apple tree printable (scroll down for printable)
Red paint

Apple Tree Fingerprint Counting Activity

Begin by downloading and printing out the apple tree counting activity. We have two versions of the printable, one with numbers 1-9 and one blank for you to add your own numbers.

Dip your finger into red paint to add the correct number of fingerprint apples to each of the trees.

Young children will love getting messy with paint whilst working on their counting and number recognition skills.

Don't want to get messy? A less messy alternative to this activity would be to add the correct number of red buttons or red pom poms to each of the apple trees.

Scroll down for the apple tree printable or get a set of 3 fingerprint counting activities from our shop.

fall themed fingerprint counting activities

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To download this apple tree counting printable for free add the code: apple. For personal use only. Not for redistribution. All images are copyrighted.