{"id":1357,"date":"2024-08-10T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-10T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/2011\/09\/apple-pie-little-hands-that-cook-with-books.html"},"modified":"2025-07-22T08:52:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T12:52:54","slug":"little-hands-that-cook-with-books-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/little-hands-that-cook-with-books-apple\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini Apple Pie Recipe: Little Hands that Cook with Books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A perfect recipe for fall with kids! Create this easy to bake mini apple pie recipe with your child. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A fun way to learn about baking in the kitchen with an apple themed book for kids. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-pin-description=\"!-- wp:paragraph --\npA perfect recipe for fall with kids! Create this easy to bake mini apple pie recipe with your child. \/p\n!-- \/wp:paragraph --\n\n!-- wp:paragraph --\npA fun way to learn about baking in the kitchen with an apple themed book for kids. \/p\n!-- \/wp:paragraph --\" data-pin-title=\"How to make mini apple pies with kids\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mini-apple-pie-recipe-with-kids-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"mini apple pie\" class=\"wp-image-48348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mini-apple-pie-recipe-with-kids-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mini-apple-pie-recipe-with-kids-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mini-apple-pie-recipe-with-kids-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mini-apple-pie-recipe-with-kids-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mini-apple-pie-recipe-with-kids.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Making\u00a0Mini Apple Pie with Kids<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We had our first Kids Cooking Class this afternoon and we learned all about Apples!&nbsp; In my cooking class, I try to incorporate literature and print as much as possible. Reading is a part of everyday life and it\u2019s so easy to make it real with cooking. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"421\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Applie-pie-little-hands-that-cook-with-books-recipe-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Applie-pie-little-hands-that-cook-with-books-recipe-1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Applie-pie-little-hands-that-cook-with-books-recipe-1-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Applie-pie-little-hands-that-cook-with-books-recipe-1-600x389.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>I also teach science and math and art during cooking too!&nbsp;That\u2019s what makes cooking one of the best things you can do with your child! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Apple Pie Tree\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_X2z5aVJcssfokX&#038;asin=0590623826&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">We read the book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0590623826?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393185&amp;creativeASIN=0590623826&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=GT4TCLPUDMVDKJGM&amp;qid=1410047988&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=apple+pie+tree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><i>The Apple Pie Tree<\/i> by Zoe Hall<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">(Amazon <i>affiliate links included<\/i>) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is one of my favorite books to discuss apples, seasons, changes and life cycles just by the life around a simple apple tree in the backyard. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/ApplePieCookingLessonfromLittleHandsthatCookwithCooks-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/ApplePieCookingLessonfromLittleHandsthatCookwithCooks.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Once we read the book I had a large sheet of paper for the chefs to decide what they thought would taste best in an apple pie.&nbsp;With a little guidance, we got all of our ingredients listed. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LabelyourKitchen-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LabelyourKitchen-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Then we discussed what types of cooking tools we would need to find to prepare our apple pie.&nbsp; We found a bowl, spoon, child-safe knife, tablespoon, teaspoon, rolling pin, pie plate, and measuring cup.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I created an assorted pile of cooking terms for the girls to search through to label our items with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apple Pie Recipe for Kids <\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/ApplePieRecipe-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/ApplePieRecipe.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p> We used premade pie dough. You can precut circles for your child to place inside the mini pie containers <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apple Pie Filling Recipe <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Peel one apple and then cut in half<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slice the apple into small pieces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix 1 Tablespoon packed brown sugar <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix 1 Tablespoon white sugar <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix 1 teaspoon all-purpose flour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add a pinch of cinnamon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add a pinch of nutmeg <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix ingredients all together <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Put mixture into pie container <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Put 1 teaspoon button on top<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bake for 15 minutes or until brown<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enjoy <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Once we established our ingredients we found the recipe with all those terms on it and read over it together as we gathered and identified our ingredients. Each chef was in charge of cutting their apple into small slices using a butter knife.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We talked about how to keep our fingers out of the way for knife safety.&nbsp; (The riper they are the easier they are to cut for little hands.)&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then they added their ingredients based on the recipe to their diced apples and placed it into a miniature pie plate. We baked the pies for 30 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While we were waiting we sang a few apple songs and read another non-fiction apple book. We discussed the different kinds of apples and we taste-tested yellow, green and red apples and discussed how some are sweet and some are tart.\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We created an apple art project by creating legs and arms by folding them accordion style and then attaching them with glue.&nbsp;Then they personalized their apple with a face. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have more time you could also make this <a href=\"https:\/\/alittlepinchofperfect.com\/apple-pie-paper-plate-kids-craft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Apple Pie Paper Plate Craft<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You could switch up this whole lesson to lemons with this impressive <a href=\"https:\/\/artofnaturalliving.com\/key-lemon-pie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Lemon Pie<\/a>! <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/MakingApplePiewithKidsatLittlehandthatCookwithBooks.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/MakingApplePiewithKidsatLittlehandthatCookwithBooks.jpg 640w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/MakingApplePiewithKidsatLittlehandthatCookwithBooks-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/MakingApplePiewithKidsatLittlehandthatCookwithBooks-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Then it was time to enjoy our finished product!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You could also make <a href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalbeachliving.com\/apple-scented-no-cook-play-dough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">apple pie playdough no cook<\/a> to play with while your apple pies bake. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For breakfast we&#8217;re going to add a little apple fun by making <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespiffycookie.com\/2016\/02\/15\/baked-apple-french-toast-with-streusel-topping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Baked Apple French Toast<\/a>.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week we will incorporate some Apple Literacy projects to enforce what we learned using the songs we learned and a child created book with sight words! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out more of The Educators&#8217; Spin On It&nbsp;Apple Activities here: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/tot-school-appelicious-fun-21-months\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tot School-Appelicious Fun<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/after-school-express-apple-fun-for\/\">After School Express: Apple Fun<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/apple-pie-pockets-recipe-for-kids-to-make\/\">Apple Pie Pockets Recipe for Kids<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/ActivitiyforApplePieLesson-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/ActivitiyforApplePieLesson-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Apple Activities for Kids&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for more&nbsp;ways to enrich your child&#8217;s apple learning check out these sites!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.2teachingmommies.com\/2011\/09\/apple-unit-expanded.html?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple Unit by 2 Teaching Mommies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homeschoolshare.com\/apple_pie_tree.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple Pie Tree Lapbook Lesson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/stacking-apples-game-for-kids\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STEM-Activity-for-Ten-Apples-Up-On-Top-for-Kids-.png\" alt=\"STEM Activity for Ten apples Up On Top for Kids\" class=\"wp-image-19738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STEM-Activity-for-Ten-Apples-Up-On-Top-for-Kids-.png 650w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STEM-Activity-for-Ten-Apples-Up-On-Top-for-Kids--600x831.png 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STEM-Activity-for-Ten-Apples-Up-On-Top-for-Kids--217x300.png 217w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/counting-apples-busy-bag\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Counting-Apples-Math-Activity-for-Preschooler-and-Toddlers-.jpg\" alt=\"Counting Apples Math Activity for Preschooler and Toddlers\" class=\"wp-image-26752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Counting-Apples-Math-Activity-for-Preschooler-and-Toddlers-.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Counting-Apples-Math-Activity-for-Preschooler-and-Toddlers--180x300.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/back-to-school-stem-activities\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" data-pin-description=\"STEM activities with Apples for back to school STEM\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/stem-activities-with-apples-for-back-to-school-stem.jpg\" alt=\"STEM activities with Apples for back to school STEM.\" class=\"wp-image-42814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/stem-activities-with-apples-for-back-to-school-stem.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/stem-activities-with-apples-for-back-to-school-stem-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/stem-activities-with-apples-for-back-to-school-stem-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/apple-theme-social-studies-lessons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Preschool Apple Lesson Plan for Preschoolers&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/counting-apples-busy-bag\/\">Counting Apples<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/after-school-express-apple-fun-for\/\">Apple Sight Word Tree<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/apple-learning-activities-for-preschool\/\">75+ Apple Theme Preschool Activities<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-description=\"A perfect recipe for fall with kids! Create this easy to bake mini apple pie recipe with your child.A fun way to learn about baking in the kitchen with an apple themed book for kids. \" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mini-apple-pie-recipe-for-kids.jpg\" alt=\"Mini apple pies for kids to make with apples in background for learning how to cut safely. \" class=\"wp-image-48350\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apple Books for Kids <\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/apple-books-for-kindergarten\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Apple-Books-for-Kids-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Apple-Books-for-Kids-.jpg 650w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Apple-Books-for-Kids--300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Apple-Books-for-Kids--100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Apple-Books-for-Kids--600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Apple-Books-for-Kids--150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Apple-Books-for-Kids--400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Apple-Books-for-Kids--125x125.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Take a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/apple-books-for-kindergarten\/\" title=\"\">favorite apple books for kids<\/a>! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want more apple ideas? 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