"Sometimes bees can be a bit rude.
They fly in your face and prance on your food."And yet… without bees, we might not have strawberries for shortcakes or avocados for tacos!Shabazz Larkin’s The Thing About Bees is a Norman Rockwell-inspired Sunday in the park, a love poem from a father to his two sons, and a tribute to the bees that pollinate the foods we love to eat.Children are introduced to different kinds of bees, “how not to get stung,” and how the things we fear are often things we don’t fully understand.This book needs to be returned.
How do bees count? The bees at the Busy Bee Farm buzz through the sky as one big swarm, fly over two waving dandelions, find three wild strawberries bursting with sweetness... As the children in Mr. Tate's class listen, they learn how bees work to produce honey and make food and flowers grow. Bees count--they're important to us all. This book will need to be returned.
After studying fish and their lifecycles in Oregon's Interior Valleys (chapter 7) in the Get Oregonized text, rubber fish replicas allow students to create beautiful Gyotaku (fish prints).
This kit introduces students to trees as the source of many things they commonly use. Students will discover how trees provide three important materials (Cellulose, Wood, and Food) and play a product matching game to learn about the great diversity of items that come from each materials category. Click here for the lesson plan. Please check the book out separately.
This kit does not need to be returned.
This Kit Includes: Labeled paper bags, tree product cards, and a paper lesson plan
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