Plant+Unit+Book+Resources

[|The Tiny Seed] by Eric Carle Use this book to teach about the life cycle of a flower. [|How Are You Peeling?] by Joost Elffers and Saxton Freyman After reading this book, the children want to take their own photographs of fruits and vegetables. [|From Seed to Plant] by Gail Gibbons This is a wonderful book to introduce plants. [|The Carrot Seed] by Ruth Krauss; Illustrated by Crockett Johnson The children love acting out this story. Hello Reader! [|I'm a Seed] by Jean Marzollo, illustrated by Judith Moffatt Add this easy-to-read book to your reading center. [|Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf: Big Book & Teaching Guide] by Lois Ehlert After reading this book, the children draw the life cycle of a tree. [|Carlos and the Squash Plant/Carlos y la planta de calabaza] by Jan Romero Stevens; Illustrated by Jeanne Arnold The children love the side-by-side English and Spanish in this fun book. [|Let's Find Out's Big Box of Science] This is a great kit to teach about the parts of a plant.

Welcome Books by Jan Kottke From Seed to Dandelion From Seed to Pumpkin From Acorn to Oak Tree These easy-to-read books are perfect for the reading center. Rookie Read-About Science by Allan Fowler From Seed to Plant It Could Still Be a Flower These easy-to-read books are perfect for the reading center. Growing Things by Carolyn Scrace This is an intriguing book about growing plants with special split pages. Scholastic's The Magic School Bus: Goes to Seed This is a fun video to show when teaching about seeds.
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