about how Charles Goodrich grows not just plants but poems in his garden, how his relationship to gardens is also his relationship to words and to writing. He’s a creator of edible things – both literally and
City Beet is a great introduction to the plant lifecycle andwhat plants need to grow. As a class, you can go through the same process as Victoria and Mrs Kosta, but this time, plant something simple like beans instead of beets. The Australian Government have a fantasticplanting guideyou can...
Free Plants/ Flowersmini-books- Preschool, Kindergarten, Special Education Created by Busy little hands - Mary Kay Hendershot Use these differentiatedmini-booksto help teach your students about what a plant needs and the parts of a flower. Each book has a set with and without picture cues to...
“Up and down the block, cats pant, heat wavers off tar patches in the broiling alleyway.” The summer depicted in this book is quite different than our own has been— there’s a heatwave and a drought and everyone is hoping for rain to come. The plants are parched and drooping, and ...
A tiny, printable book about simple words related to plants -- for early readers and writers. The book has 2 pages to print and makes 8 pages for the student to cut out, color, and write in. The words are: leaf, tree, flower, roots, trunk, branch and "Can you think of another ...
When reading and translating, I’ve often wondered about Chinese narrative. I knew from reading with my own children how important storytelling is for credibility and engagement, even at a very young age. How do English and Chinese narrative styles impact on us, consciously or sub-consciously?
Nell Plants a Tree(ages 4-8), written by Anne Wynter and illustrated by Daniel Miyares, is a fresh twist on the trees-are-great trope. Inspired by Wynter’s Texas childhood and Miyares’ weekly visits to his grandmother in rural South Carolina, the book explores the plentiful gifts a tr...
The words include: chain, chair, change, check, checkers, cheek, cheese, cheetah, cherry, chick, chicken, child, chimney, chimp, chin, and chipmunk.Words That Start With ClA Printable Activity BookA short, printable book about simple words that start with Cl -- for early readers. The book...
When he was a pup, Guy was just like any dog in the shelter; he liked to bark and follow his nose, and dreamed of a forever home above all things. But when Guy met Meghan, he had no idea he was about to star in his own Cinderella story. Guy can now be spotted escorting Queen...
Using the pear and cow example we can stimulate more questions about seed dispersal and, like all the books inMUMMY NATUREseries, Travelling Seeds can be used as a jumping of point for discussion of other topics such as seed germination, plant parts or how plants animals and people interact ...