∑• Pumpkin varieties have interesting names: baby boo, munchkin, spooktacular, and big max are a few.

 

How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? By Margaret McNamara When the teacher brings three pumpkins into class, the children explore the seeds, counting, and more.

Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Let your child help combine a 15-ounce can of pumpkin and a box of yellow cake mix. Add ½ cup of chocolate chips and mix well. Spoon mixture into mini-muffin tins. (Make them fairly full.) Bake muffins for 8–10 minutes. Enjoy together.

Rhyme Time

Pumpkin Poem

Pumpkins grow on a long, long vine. I pick the biggest one as mine.

(Bend and pick up a big pumpkin.)

I roll it home,

(Roll it along the ground.)

Then cut out eyes,

(Point to two eyes.)

Soon Mom will bake

Yummy pumpkin pies!

Q. How do you fix a cracked pumpkin?

A. With a pumpkin patch!

Pumpkin, Pumpkin By Jeanne Titherington The gentle story of a young boy who plants pumpkin seeds,harvests a pumpkin, and saves its seeds to plant the following year.

On the Web Make a happy face, a sad face, or just a funny face. You and your child can “carve” a pumpkin online at www.gamegarage.co.uk/play/halloween.

References:

http://www.gamegarage.co.uk/play/halloween

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