Naturally Teaching Elementary: A Podcast for Teachers and Homeschool Families

← Naturally Teaching Elementary: A Podcast for Teachers and Homeschool Families17. Aug. · 12 Min.

83. 7 Picture Books for Going Back to School

83. 7 Picture Books for Going Back to School17. Aug.12 Min.

It's time to go back to school! Whether you've been looking forward to it or not, school is either right around the corner or you're welcoming it full force this week! So let's get you feeling prepared to take on another year.

Books are a great way to ease your learners back into the swing of things and really set them up for success when going back to school. The books in this episode can help introduce your learners to outdoor education, stewardship, and new perspectives; so let's check them out!

Books in this episode 📚

Let’s Go Rock Collecting by Roma Gans, illustrated by Holly KellerThe Salamander Room by Anne Mazer, illustrated by Steve Johnson & Lou FancherWe’re Going on a Nature Hunt by Steve Metzger, illustrated by Miki SakamotoThe Hike by Alison FarrellMy Forest is Green By Darren Lebeuf, Illustrated by Ashley BarronSky Color by Peter H. ReynoldsDiscovering Nature’s Alphabet By Krystina Castella, Illustrated by Brian Boyl

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.”Ep. 82: 6 Classroom Decoration Ideas: How Research Can Help Us Design Student-Centered Learning SpacesEp. 81: 5 Strategies for Bringing Nature Into Your Classroom and Learning Spaces

Show Notes: https://naturallyteaching.com/episode83

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