September is the beginning of fall, but it's also a time for seeds! After spending spring and summer trying to attract pollinators, plants have successfully pollinated and made seeds.

Books are a great way to introduce seeds, plant life cycles, how seeds move, and how animals help disperse seeds. In this episode, I give you a brief summary of seed books and my thoughts on how they can help you with your learners.

Books in this episode 📚

1. A Seed is Sleepy by Dianna Hutts Aston, illustrated by Sylvia Long
2. Seeds by Carme Lemniscates
3. Flip, Float, Fly: Seeds on the Move by Joann Early Macken, illustrated by Pam Paparone
4. Seeds Move! By Robin Page
5. The Blue Jay that Grew a Forest by Lynn Street, illustrated by Anne Hunter
6. Little Dandelion Seeds the World by Julia Richardson, illustrated by Kristen Howdeshell and Kevin Howdeshell

Want to view all of these books in one place? Check them out here!

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Resources mentioned 💚

• “Teaching with Books: How to Integrate Science and Literacy for Elementary Classrooms.”
• Episode 64: 7 Pollinator and Flower Books for Elementary-Aged Students

Show Notes: https://naturallyteaching.com/episode86

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