Posted by admin | Posted in trees,shrubs | Posted on 02-01-2011
Tags: flowering trees north america, north american flowering trees
(Teachers/Parents!?) I need excellent CHILDREN’S LIT recommendations with these themes——can you help?
If you have any book recommendations for any of the following categories for our summer learning program, please help out! The books should be around 1st grade level, give or take. Even if you only have one book to recommend, please do!
Measurements (money, weight, time, distance)
July 4, Independence Day
North America (Canada, USA, Mexico–especially
legends/legendary characters
Basic Flowers, Trees, & Birds
Heroes Unit – Police, Fire, EMS, Military
How We Get Food – any story about an orchard, farm, rice field, noodlemaking, etc.????
Other Cultures: Eskimos, Zimbabwe, Japan, Russia, San Salvador……..
People in American History: Thomas Edison, Laura Engals Wilder, Helen Keller, Henry Ford, Geo.Wash.Carver
Instruments in the Orchestra
The Human Body
….Like I say, don’t feel like I’m asking for you to tell a book for every unit, but if something pops out to you, I’d appreciate it!
Measurements:
Twelve Snails to One Lizard: A Tale of Mischief and Measurement-Susan Hightower and Matt Novak
Length (Math Counts)-Henry Arthur Pluckrose
Measuring Penny – Loreen Leedy
Bunny Money (Picture Puffins)- Rosemary Wells
The Berenstain Bears’ Trouble with Money-Stan & Jan Berenstain
4th:
Independence Day -Willma Willis Gore and Michael
Independence Day (National Holidays)-Helen Frost
Heroes:
Daddy, You’re My Hero! – Michelle Ferguson-Cohen
My Dad’s a Hero – Rebecca Christiansen
Fireman Small -Wong Herert Yee
Even Firefighters Hug Their Moms -Christine Kole MacLean
A Day With Firefighters (Welcome Books) -Jan Kottke
DK Readers: Jobs People Do — A Day in a Life of a Firefighter (Level 1: Beginning to Read) -DK Publishing
Body:
The Magic School Bus Inside the Human Body-Joanna Cole
Me and My Amazing Body -Joan Sweeney and Annette Cable
Garden Travels – Flowering Trees Plant Delights Nursery
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Arizona Sycamores (plane trees) in winter Photo Mugs ROG-13506 Arizona Sycamores (plane trees) in winter Arizona, USA Platanus wrightii Bob Gibbons Please note that pritns are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details web ardea tel and 44 (0) 20 8672 2067 …. |
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Foothills or Yellow Palo Verde Photo Mugs ROG-13503 Foothills or Yellow Palo Verde Arizona, USA Parkinsonia microphylla Bob Gibbons Please note that pritns are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details web ardea tel and 44 (0) 20 8672 2067 …. |
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ROG-12186 Old strangler fig – with aerial roots Photo Mugs ROG-12186 Old strangler fig – with aerial roots Florida, USA Ficus aurea Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway. contact details prints ardea tel and 44 (0) 20 8672 2067 …. |
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Rose Acacia or Bristly locust – in flower from Ardea Wildlife Pets $24.99 Photo Puzzle, Rose Acacia or Bristly locust – in flower. ROG-13085 Rose Acacia or Bristly locust – in flower From south-east US Robinia hispida Bob Gibbons Please note that pritns are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details web ardea tel and 44 (0) 20 8672 2067 . Chosen by Ardea Wildlife Pets. 10×14 Photo Puzzle with 252 pieces. Packed in black card… |
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Arizona Sycamores (plane trees) in winter from Ardea Wildlife Pets $24.99 Photo Puzzle, Arizona Sycamores (plane trees) in winter. ROG-13506 Arizona Sycamores (plane trees) in winter Arizona, USA Platanus wrightii Bob Gibbons Please note that pritns are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details web ardea tel and 44 (0) 20 8672 2067 . Chosen by Ardea Wildlife Pets. 10×14 Photo Puzzle with 252 pieces. Packed in black cardboar… |
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Photo Jigsaw Puzzle of Foothills or Yellow Palo Verde from Ardea Wildlife Pets $24.99 Photo Puzzle, Foothills or Yellow Palo Verde. ROG-13503 Foothills or Yellow Palo Verde Arizona, USA Parkinsonia microphylla Bob Gibbons Please note that pritns are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details web ardea tel and 44 (0) 20 8672 2067 . Chosen by Ardea Wildlife Pets. 10×14 Photo Puzzle with 252 pieces. Packed in black cardboard box of dimensi… |
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees: Eastern Region $8.50 National Audubon Society Field Guide: Eastern Trees… |
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A Field Guide to Wildflowers : Northeastern and North-Central North America (Peterson Field Guides) $10.46 Peterson Field Guide: Wildflowers – NE & Eastern… |
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Trees of North America: A Guide to Field Identification, Revised and Updated (Golden Field Guides) $8.06 Smell the bark of the aromatic Sassafras. Wonder at the Lodgepole Pine, whose heat-activated cones reseed forests destroyed by fire. Search for the Sugar Maple, whose foliage blazes red and yellow in autumn. North America s trees rank among nature s most awesome creations. This premier field guide features all characteristics: tree shape, bark, leaf, flower, fruit and twig, for quick identificatio… |