11/22/10

Leaves! Leaves! Leaves!


Author- Nancy Elizabeth Wallace

Title- Leaves! Leaves! Leaves!

Illustrator- Nancy Elizabeth Wallace

Year-2003

Genre- Concept

Format- Hardcover

Publisher- Marshall Cavendish

Reading Level- Intermediate Reading

Interest Level- Elementary

Topics- Seasons


Summary- This book is about buddy bear and his mom. The concept described in this book is the seasons. It goes through spring, summer,fall and winter and describes everything about them. To the weather you should expect, what the outdoors looks like, and even what you should wear. This is a fun and unique way to discuss how the seasons change.



Extension Activity- Make a seasons week and dedicate each day to a different season. Decorate the classroom like the designated season for that day. Have a different treat, activity, lesson plan and movie dealing with each season. Special days and week themes are really fun for kids and they love to get involved.