16. 10 Fall Picture Books to Help Your Introduce Seasonal Signs, Falling Leaves, and Animals in Autumn
Naturally Teaching Elementary: A Podcast for Teachers and Homeschool Families · Victoria Zablocki, Elementary Teacher turned Outdoor Educator
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Show Notes
Fall is coming, so now is a good time to start scoping out fall picture books to help you teach seasonal concepts. Picture books are a great way to explore the changing of the seasons in words and pictures.
In this episode I cover 10 picture books that introduce the signs of the seasons, falling leaves, and animals in autumn. Press play to hear about It's Fall by Renee Kurilla, Miss Maple's Seeds by Eliza Wheeler, Summer Green to Autumn Gold by Mia Posada, Migration by Gail Gibbons, and more.
Books in this episode 📚
- Fall is for School by Robert Neubecker
- It’s Fall by Renee Kurilla
- Mushroom Rain by Laura K. Zimmerman
- Miss Maple’s Seeds by Eliza Wheeler
- Summer Green to Autumn Gold by Mia Posada
- Fall Leaves Fall! by Zoe Hall
- Full of Fall by April Pulley Sayre
- Migration by Gail Gibbons
- How Do Birds Find Their Way? by Roma Gans
- Animals in Fall: Preparing for Winter by Martha E. H. Rustad
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Resources mentioned 💚
- Teaching with Books: How to Integrate Science and Literacy for Elementary Classrooms
- A Free Fall Picture Books List for Teachers with 16 Recommendations
- Episode 10: 10 Best Nature Apps to Use in the Elementary Classroom
- Episode 14: Outdoor Classroom Routines and Procedures: 5 Easy Activities for Your First Week Outside
- Miss Maple’s Seeds Book Companion for 2nd Grade
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