Apple Tree Fingerprint Counting Activity

Count apples onto trees in this easy fingerprint counting activity. This fun Autumn printable for preschoolers was inspired by the book 'Ten Red Apples' by Pat Hutchins and the tree counting template is FREE to download and print. Kids will love getting messy whilst learning to count and work on number recognition.

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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You will need: (affiliate links)

The book 'Ten Red Apples' (UK link / US link)
Apple tree printable (download and print using the link under the photographs)
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 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 pom poms to each of the apple trees.

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