Click here for 2 pages of arts, crafts, games, songs, poems and more! Have children cover their eyes (no-peeking) while an apple is hiding in the room; hide the apple where the children will be able to find it with little difficulty once they start looking. Next have semi-sweet choc melted and put in baggie; snip off the corner of baggie and drizzle over caramel. Spread 1/2 cup mixture on 3 bread slices. Some things that will make noise inside the apple shape such as buttons, seeds, rice, dried beans, small pebbles, etc. Cream Cheese Microwave at HIGH 1 minute or until very warm. Place the apple in the center of the circle. 5. Laminate it and cut into pieces to put back together like a puzzle. 1-2/3 cups (10-oz. Pour into hot 1/2 pint jars adjust lids. Sprinkle oat mixture over apples. Spread with peanut butter and dip into corn flakes. Let apples sit for a few minutes before eating. 1. 1 tablespoon cinnamon The goal is to pull the apples out of the bowl with your mouth. Worms should be hanging out from apple. Pour into pan. Remove from heat. Makes 2 kabobs. Put them on a cookie sheet and into the oven for 5 to 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Soak slices in lemon juice bowl for approximately 6-10 minutes, making sure each side of the slices has a chance to absorb some of the lemon juice. Direct the students to return their apples to the table in front of the class. The stem acts as a holder and lets your child grab the apple through the stem and lift it to stamp again. 1 apple, 2 slices of cheddar cheese © Copyright 2020 - Kids Activities | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer | Terms & Conditions |kid activities is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. nutmeg, (Reviews are really good on this one!) Insert a brown or black pipe cleaner stem. Check out this…nice apple variety tip page. cinnamon Remove the curled paper from the pencil and dip the edges in glue. Put the cut-out apple shapes at the end of the room in a pile for each team. Also, smaller apples work better for younger children. Get crafty while learning letters, counting, and colors. Microwave on high, for about 1 minute. 1 1/2 to 2 c. Cool Whip 1 cup Apple Sauce Hold it by the stem: Cut the apple across horizontally and leave the stem on the top. Duplicate the instruction for the number of Teams you will have. The children really like them! Pass out a slice of each type of apple and then have each child tell you which one was their favorite. Blend all ingredients with mixer. When the player gets back to their team, they put the apple on the head of the next person in line. Continue cooking until apples are brown and look like apple butter. Using red, green, and yellow paint will represent the different kinds of apples. Assemble and glue the trunk and apples on a background piece of paper. Dip your apple in the chosen paint color and use a spoon to scoop it out and onto the paper. You will need a bushel basket and five apples you can substitute red bean bags or small red balls. Make the hole as straight as possible and remove the core piece. Carve out the basic features of a face from one side of the apple. They just taste so much better than the supermarket apples and we make a point of going every year. Some of it can be written on the computer and some of it can be handwritten, with lots of child comments and artwork. Stop the music intermittently. Have adult core apples or show child how to core apples with an apple corer. Should be about 3/4 full. Spread peanut butter over one slice of bread–making sure bread slice is covered to the edges. Leaving the hole open to hold the pencils, put papier Mache around a toilet paper roll. Cut the apples open and talk about how they have different colors on the outside, but are the same on the inside, just like people. Pinch nutmeg Tastes like caramel apples, but doesn’t stick to your your teeth. Drain. The kids will love to taste what they made. Use this tutorial for a fun fall activity or a hands-on activity when teaching the letter a to children One person said the children were more interested in throwing than picking up, but they did pick up bits of cereal and raisins. When the caramel dries it will stick to whatever it is touching. 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice When the wire is completely covered, use pliers to bend ends into hooks so that they can connect and close. Let it drip; place on wax paper on a paper plate. Dip and swirl the mini apples in the melted chips, then roll the apples in nuts, sprinkles, nonpareils, or coconut, if desired. Have you ever had an apple and heard it go “crunch”? Serve hot immediately or chill for later use. You can add whipped cream some ice cream. …….You can also do this with applesauce (Flavored vs. Unflavored and also taste test Cider vs. Apple juice. Cover and bake until apples are tender, about 30-45 minutes. Cut the cardboard into a large apple shape. 11 oz Can mandarin orange segments, drained Cover and refrigerate. 1 teaspoon prepared mustard Demonstrate how to roll and crumple the tissue paper to make small red apples. In advance, cut each apple shape into two pieces with bold, unusual lines, so each one is unique. 4. Science Experiments for Kids Using Apples. Note: For more kid-friendly apple activities, see my Apple Unit Study page. Discuss why this is important. Spread butter on English muffin… Shake on cinnamon sugar…. Directions: Very lightly coat a 9″ x 5″ loaf pan. 2 tbsp. Cut stripes of cellophane paper (I had this from a … Allow to cool before serving. Even losers will be wet. Have child color the apple with a red crayon or marker. 4. 1 6-ounce can of frozen apple juice concentrate, Serve with crackers or fresh vegetables. The tail feathers can be  colored mini-marshmallows, gumdrops or ring cereal. Heat a small saucepan over high heat. When the day is over, you and the kids can enjoy a tasty apple treat! You do not need to keep score at all and just have fun playing the game several times. Let chill at least 1 hour. Cut them in slices, halves and even core them out to create different designs for the picture. 5. Place apple slices in a single layer on a baking sheet. 7. Add sugar and spices and cook for 1/2 hour more. Add frozen apple juice concentrate; mix well. Put apples through food mill or force through colander to remove skins and seeds. The players must try and get an apple out of the bin by biting into it. For younger kids, you may want to substitute apple juice, which is a bit sweeter than cider. apples, cored & peeled about 1 inch down 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon Serve with crackers. If you have a large group of children, divide players into smaller groups and make more apple “targets”. 3. Cut the apples into slices and place together on a plate. 2. I would love for you to grab a cup of coffee and stay a while. 20 raisins Play the game the same as Apple Hide and Seek, however, tell children individually whether they are “hot” or “cold” in relation to the apple. Have kids paint two pieces of apple shaped poster board or paper plates. 1 can apple pie filling (Try them with peanut butter or sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar), Have the children guess the number of seeds in the apple, Bring in a large variety of apples. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes. 1. Heat oven to 350°F. Melt the chips according to the package directions. 1 cup frozen raspberry juice concentrate, thawed Stir well. cinnamon Mix cinnamon and sugar and then sprinkle over top of biscuits. Yummy with whipped topping or vanilla ice cream put on top! When you are making food crafts with children, make sure to have a few extra pieces for the kids to munch on! Take an apple and slice a thin piece from the bottom so that it stands up without support. 1/2 c. water Ingredients: Cut the top off and core the center out. (Start counting time after water returns to a boil.) This is an apple recipe your kids are sure to love. When the apple reaches the end, reverse the direction and have the kids pass the apple back to the starting point. (Leave peeling on for color.) The spread will keep in the refrigerator for up to one week if covered. 1/2 bag of fresh cranberries Cool in an uncovered pot. Mix the apples up and ask the students to come back and find their apple. Bake in 350° oven for 30 minutes or until firm. Bake 3 to 4 minutes or until the cheese begins to melt. Note: For more apple activities, see my Apple unit study page. (If cinnamon ice cream is available that would also be good. The honeybee takes me from one flower to another. 1/4 cup sugar Stick your finger (worm) through the cup and you have a fun worm puppet. Let each child see the star inside their apple. Core and slice an apple into thin slices. Insert a cinnamon stick into the top of each apple. 3/4 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing You may add glue for added thickness. Pour paint into the center of the paper towel to make it into a stamp pad. Pour in the apple cider or water. Cut into one inch cubes and serve as a snack. You can also do this with applesauce (flavored vs. unflavored and also taste test cider vs. apple juice. Cover top with peanut butter. First of all, they’re naturally delicious. butter Use spread on bagels, crackers or waffles. 5 (6-inch) flour tortillas Good and nutritious too! 6 cups apple cider or juice Refrigerate, covered, for 1 to 2 hours to allow flavors to blend. Push the end of the stem through the hole in the top of the apple. 1/2 cup powdered sugar Stir to completely cover all of the cereal. 1 cinnamon stick Preparation Time: 10 minutes Don’t worry if this is your child. 4 Cups shredded iceberg lettuce, optional; 2 red apples, diced; 1 Tablespoon lemon juice; ¼ Cup grapes, halved; ½ Cup walnuts, chopped; 2 stalks celery, sliced; ½ Cup Plain yogurt, optional; … 1 cup apple, peeled and diced One by one take the strips and wrap them tightly around a pencil and they will curl. I love fall and crisp apples and fresh cider makes me think of my favorite season. Sprinkle cinnamon on the cutting board and knead the dough. Place in bowls and serve warm or chilled. 3 iceberg lettuce leaves. Heat Apple Cider until simmering. For Thick Apple Crispy Bars: Press cereal mixture in a lightly greased 9 x 13 pan. 2- 4 cinnamon sticks Close lid, leaving one corner of lid open to allow steam to escape. (Makes four, 6-ounce servings) Blend until smooth and creamy. Makes 8 servings. Place lemon juice in a large bowl and stir in salt. #3 Made with 6-8 apples… Ingredients The apples shrink a lot when they dry so you want to be sure that they are big enough, to begin with. We will even help you spruce up your classroom for the holidays with some apple bulletin board ideas, and if you want to teach the kids about popular apple varieties, we have that too. Tip: Make a whole collection of apple pictures this way. Divide kids into equal teams. My kids love apples too, especially when they pick them themselves in apple season. Cook on low heat 20 min. Let them cool, and then decorate! 9 Kid Approved Apple Snack Recipes My girls are more herbivore than carnivore so fruit and vegetables are regularly snaffled straight from the fridge! 1 package (14 ounces) caramels The first player races to the end of the course and back without letting the apple fall off their back or hand. Store in an air tight container or wrap individually in plastic wrap. Let the apple rings dry in the oven, with the door closed, for 3 hours. Add cinnamon and yogurt. We love apples. 5 to 6 med. Place mini marshmallows (these are the teeth) on top of peanut butter and top with other apple slice. Allow the children to have a turn in hiding the apple–and if their friends/siblings are hot or cold. Firm apples will be easier to carve and will dry out much better. Serve. Spread a little peanut butter on top of the marshmallow. Trace a tree top shape on to green craft paper and cut out. Glue and staple the two pieces together with the sound-maker in the middle inside of it. Refrigerate the caramel apples for 1 to 2 minutes to harden up the caramel. Chill until set, about 2-3 hours. For Round Apple Crispies: Lightly spray your hands with non-stick cooking spray. 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon Roll in raisins, dried cranberries, and shredded coconut, 1 large red apple cut into 8 wedges They crawl through the “apples” (children’s spread feet/legs). Combine tuna, apple, yogurt, mustard, and honey. I’ve found tons of apple activities for kids to do! Welcome to Housing A Forest ! Peel and chop the apples. Make sure that the apples are stable. 2 8-ounce carton low fat peach yogurt Apples make great fall art projects. (Six 3/4 cup servings) Find the details here. Discuss why this is important. Invite your kids to help. Cut a circle or oval shaped contact paper and tape it to the apple you just made. 3 medium celery stalks, chopped (1 1/2 cups) Experiment with the apples by cutting them in different ways. Remove tea bags and serve hot. Mix cream cheese, sugar and cinnamon or spice in medium bowl until well blended. #2 Made with 3 apples… Apple Activity. 2. Nonstick cooking spray They are done when the cheese starts to melt. 1. Bring in LARGE VARIETY of apples. 2 tbsp. Dry for two weeks. Let it dry on the plastic-foam egg carton. 3 tbsp butter or margarine Beat the cream cheese until light and fluffy in a small mixing bowl. The wreaths hang straight down and look and smell great! Close bag. What you need. Are these a gift? Make a dress out of a piece of fabric. 1 cup quick-cooking or regular rolled oats Fold a paper towel into 4ths and lay it on the bottom of the Styrofoam plate, etc. 1 Tbsp soft margarine Ingredients: Store unused dough in a bowl with plastic wrap as a cover. 1 tsp. Dip into warm caramel. 4. 2 quarts apple cider, 6 cups cranberry juice, 1/4 cup packed brown sugar, 4 cinnamon sticks, 1 1/2 teaspoons whole cloves, 1 lemon, thinly sliced. Apples theme activities, centers, printables and games to download and make and use when planning lessons and curriculum for preschool, preK, and Kindergarten children. 3 Golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored, and quartered Reduce the heat to low. MICROWAVE caramels and water in large, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 2 minutes; stir. 15 oz box apple ring cereal Spread 4 of the slices with a small amount of peanut butter. Ingredients: (Do not boil.). Ingredients: 4 cups thinly sliced peeled apples They enjoy doing this because they get to use stickers—but they also get to taste a variety of apples! Freeze until firm. Apples come in all shades of reds, greens, yellows. About 30 seconds in the microwave and apples were as tasty as the previous day…, 10 large cooking apples, peeled, cored & sliced or cut in chunks Tape the apples to the floor in a large circle. Cook uncovered in a heavy 3-quart saucepan over low heat. (The large apple). Dust apple slices with spice mixture. Check the apple leather for dryness. Cut the apples open and talk about how they have different colors on the outside, but are the same on the inside, just like people. Players hold their hands behind their back and grab apples with their mouth and run to the finish line with the apple in their mouth. Stuff apples with sugar mixture and dot them with butter. Cookie Crumbs (Oreo, graham cracker, etc. When the player reaches the front of the Apple line, the next person in line becomes the “worm”. Directions: Let steep 2 minutes. Put the children in a circle and play fun music while they pass around the paper apple. 4 cinnamon sticks Eliminate an apple each round until it is impossible for children to use any fewer apples. Plus, I even included some fun apple treats at the end! As each child discovers the apple-they sit back down in their spot. While children are walking, remove one apple. Ask kids to put their hands on their shoulders (right hand on right shoulder, left on left shoulder). Slice apples. Allow the students to share their stories with the rest of the group. Remove from heat. PLACE all ingredients in large saucepan. Serves 6. Refrigerate leftovers. Push half of a lollipop stick into the peel of each ball. Carefully cut out small round circle in middle to remove seeds. It’s both novel and neat way to eat, 12 apples (plus 12 Popsicle sticks) These are fun to make. Fold the tortilla over the filling. It should fit tightly; if the hole is too large, wrap the waxed paper around the candle’s end. Blend until smooth. Fun kid fall activity ideas include apple arts and crafts, games, and yummy cooking projects. “R” really liked these and we’ll be making them again! Serves 1. Last, cut a piece of fruit leather into a rectangle measuring 1 by 1/2 inch, then cut again on the diagonal to form two equal-size triangles. You can make raisins from grapes the same way. On the word “go,” a team member places an apple on their head. Choose smaller apples to make caramel go further. Have an adult use a sharp knife to cut a slit across the lower half of the ball for the mouth and to poke a small slit in the top of the ball for the stem. Have fun with it! The first team to finish wins. Spoon fruit mixture into individual dishes or paper cups. And a slightly wet apple is easier to slide off of then a dry piece of wax paper or cupcake liner!!! 1 cup sugar, divided With older kids you can chart and tally the results. 1 quart Michigan Apple Cider or Michigan Apple juice 1. (Depending on apple and bread size-one apple may make 3 sandwiches) Heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture starts to simmer. 1. This apple themed fine motor activity combines early math, colors, and fine motor skills all in one activity for toddlers and preschoolers. Store in tightly sealed containers; it can also be frozen and will keep well for months. Shape cereal mixture into balls. Great for the Holidays and winter Days! 3 tablespoons honey Slice in half to serve…or stick the apple half on a Popsicle stick. 1/2 c. sugar 1 bag apples Place Popsicle sticks in stems of large apples. How many can they get to land on the apple? 1/2 tsp. If you are looking to turn those freshly picked apples into some apple snack or if you need some apple recipe ideas for kids, look no further. 6 slices whole wheat bread Grease 9-inch square baking pan. 5 red gumdrops 4 inch lollipop/sucker sticks You can make shapes and designs or use cookie cutters. Ingredients: 3-5 pounds apples, 1/4-1/2 cup sugar, if desired, 1/8 cup lemon juice, if desired, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, 1 teaspoon nutmeg ), Cook on low heat 20 min. Apple slices Directions: Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth. All players inflate their balloon. Directions: Moisten edges of dough with water. 4 tablespoons sugar Do not totally fill the container, you want the apples bobbing around. Cut-two different colored apple shapes such as red and yellow. 3. Tip: Laminate the apples for future fall, harvest or apple themed days. Soften gelatin in water in a saucepan for 5 minutes. However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. Place on cutting board. 1 cup leftover cooked rice Cut apples in small pieces. Making the Apples: There are two ways to make this game. Roll them in the cinnamon-crumb mixture and enjoy! Tell youth you will be spending some time finding out about how people are the same and how they are different. 2 tsp. If it’s too sticky, add a bit more cinnamon or even a touch of flour. On go, the first player on each team runs up to the pile and takes an apple. Bake for 4 to 6 hours until the slice feels leathery but not brown. Milk Refrigerate until ready to serve. box shredded wheat with apple cereal Prep step 41 Fun Frog Games and Activity Ideas for Kids, Bird Games and Activities for Kids [The Best Bird Theme Ideas], A List of 40 Community Service Ideas for Middle School Students. Fruit leather Remove from heat. I have apples, cinnamon, and nutmeg inside. Apple varieties that are firm and sweet but with a little tartness will yield the tastiest dried apples with the best texture. Once a little apple seed was planted in the ground. Option: Mold mixture into a ball and roll the ball in broken Heath pieces. Place the basket five to six feet away from the line. Once the dough is mixed, create shapes with your hands or roll the dough out and use cookie cutters. 26 President’s Day Games and Activities for Kids! 2/3 cup HERSHEY’S Cocoa 8 oz. Kids then attempt to grab an apple by using their teeth, no hands! Place 24 crackers on the oven tray and place 1 apple on each cracker. Whipped cream(optional). Slice round pieces of apples. The most nutritious part of the apple is the skin. You can speed up the drying time if you would like by setting them on a cookie sheet in the oven on the lowest setting or by using a food dehydrator, although it will still take some time for them to dry and shrivel. Butter or margarine More than one child can share an apple; children may hang on to one another in order to stay on their apple. (During peek season there are many-many!) Apple tasting with several apple varieties. Many are very easy to do, and you and kids can still enjoy the apples after the experiments. 2. Lift off the paper plate and place on a doily. 1 ½ cups shredded Monterey jack cheese package softened cream cheese When the kids are cooped up indoors on a rainy day you can choose some of the apple themed games we have on the list. or until heated through. Add sugar if apples aren’t sweet enough and add lemon juice if the apples aren’t tart enough. Break toothpicks in half and affix four gumdrops as feet. Before you play make half as many 24-inch apples as there are children in the group. Apples Theme Activities and Printables for Preschool and Kindergarten Crunchy, munchy, bunchy apples - can't get enough of those new crop Honey Crisps this time of year! Half of an English Muffin 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 tub (8 oz.) Ingredients: 2 Granny smith apples, 2 Tablespoons butter, Cinnamon, 2 Tablespoons brown sugar Have adult core apples or show child how to core apples with an apple corer. Turn them every couple of days and in about 2 weeks they will have shriveled up into ghoulish little faces. Kids may want to make their own version of an apple (or other things) Add a pipe cleaner for a worm. Place the dough or clay at the bottom of the can. NOTE: If caramel becomes firm, return to microwave oven for 20 to 30 seconds or until dipping consistency. Then sprinkle 2 tbsp cheese over the apple pieces. If you’re looking for something fun to do with the kids, look no further. Put the apples on a table in front of the group. Try picking up peppercorns, small pom-poms, or popcorn kernels. 6 marshmallows Stand with feet together, bend, and touch hands to the floor, just in front of your feet. Perfect to use with your apple unit in preschool, kindergarten or first grade. 2 cup frozen vanilla yogurt, nonfat Combine caramels, butter and milk. Looking for more fun treats to make with the kids? Cut a 2-inch piece of brown pipe cleaner for the stem. Cut cheese into 24 slices, each about 1 inch square. You might want to make a game of seeing how many things the puppet can pick up and swallow in a set amount of time. You can also use fabric paint and make an apple print T-shirt, towels, etc. Paint a still life of apples by putting together a bowl of apples, or apples on a table. To finish off, cut sponges into leaf shapes and have kids repeat the above process to paint leaves. 6-8 apples (unpeeled) If necessary, microwave at MEDIUM an additional 15 seconds at a time, stirring after each heating, just until chips are melted when stirred. (Sung to the tune of “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”), The children chant and clap as an apple starts with one child and then proceeds around the circle with each new chant…. You can have apple slices for a snack! Check out this…nice apple variety tip page, 67 Fall and Winter Snack Ideas for School Kids, 24 Short Christmas Tongue Twisters for Kids, 51 Talent Show Ideas For Kids and Grown Ups, 33 Beginning of the School Year Activities for Kids, Activities for Hosting a French Themed Day for Kids. Salad greens, if desired Make a pretty apple garland with dried apple slices. Instruct the children to find the Apple, but not to touch it when they see it. This game works well with teams – each team gets their own colored balloons; red, blue, green etc. Tip: To make a shrunken apple for a witch’s head you would most likely carve a large nose, two deep holes for the eye sockets and a sneering hole for the mouth. 1 flour tortilla (6 inch diameter) Apples MUST be dry and room temp. So-o shake that tree and watch them fall. 1/3 c. sugar The feet can be whatever you decide–such as gum drops or candy corn. Watch them very closely to make sure they don’t burn. Keeps well in refrigerator and just needs to be heated again when serving. Mix mayonnaise, lemon juice and milk in medium bowl. Unwrap caramels. 3. Line tray or baking sheet with wax paper. We love this simple gross motor apple picking activity! NOTE: You can also build your grid with pretzel sticks, cereal, leeks, or rows of Cheerios. If you have a shop vise, you can use it to hold the ball steady while you make the cuts. (Group) Then who took the apple from the apple tree? 30 vanilla wafer cookies, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, Peel (optional) and core an apple. Give each child an apple cut in half. cinnamon Cut the tortilla in half or thirds and serve. Remove from heat and add tea bags. A large banana. Serve with apple slices. A Jewish friend of mine does this with her family and friends. Serves 4 to 6. Pour over cereal. 3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce 2 teaspoons brown sugar Carefully shape wire into the desired shape. Insert a candle into the hole. Twist the tissue squares to resemble bow ties. Stir in half of the apples. 1. Roll out 1/4-inch thick. Store apples in refrigerator in airtight container. APPLE SNICKERS® SALAD If the apple falls off, that player must stop where he/she is and put it back on. Set each rack on a baking sheet. Apple crafts are a fun way to explore texture, color, and fall. Heat oven to 375°F. Then add a big carton of Cool Whip. 3. Cook and stir over low heat until sugar dissolves. Bobbing for apples fine motor play from Fantastic Fun and Learning. Add the apple, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes. Preparation Time: 10 minutes Fold altogether. Add the crumbs into a bowl and mix in the cinnamon. Place the carved apples somewhere dry and out of the way. 1/2 tsp. Make a body by putting the heads on small bottles (shampoo, dish soap etc.) Peanut Butter or Cream Cheese The kids especially liked to play the “apple eats your nose game”. Let the dough dry. 1 Granny Smith Apple Repeat with a second skewer. Spray  wax paper before putting the apples on them. To make a kabob, carefully push a skewer through the ingredients, starting with a piece of apple, then a marshmallow, then banana, then another marshmallow. 6 medium apples Child can place apples in microwave safe dish. 1 8 oz. ), Candy Corns (use the red ones for fangs!). Play some music to go with the movement!! With the melon baller, scoop little balls out of the apple. Punch a hole in the top with a straw or pencil before drying (so you can string ribbon through later for hanging). 1- 1/2 tablespoons unflavored gelatin Refrigerate, then spread on toast or muffins. Distribute one-half of an apple to each child. 1/4 cup apple cider or water 4 ice cubes First, place markers at the end of the course, about 40 feet away from the starting line. Mix together the raisins and dried cranberries then sprinkle on peanut butter. 8 oz. Top the apple with a square of cheese. 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