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The World of Plants

Central Idea:

Plants are living things that need certain conditions to grow and stay healthy.

An Inquiry Into:

  • What plants need to grow
  • How plants change
  • How we take care of plants

RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT THIS UNIT:

Non-Fiction Books:

Call Number Author Title
571.8 HIC Hickman, Pamela M. A Seed Grows : My First Look at a Plant's Life Cycle
581 WON Wong, Herbert H. My Plant
581.1 GOL Goldish, Meish How Do Plants Get Food?
581.4 FOW Fowler, Allan From Seed to Plant
581.4 FOW Fowler, Allan Taking Root
582 JOR Jordan, Helene J. How a Seed Grows
582 MAE Maestro, Betsy How Do Apples Grow?
582.13 GIE Giesecke, Ernestine Flowers
635 LEV Levenson, George Pumpkin Circle : the Story of a Garden
635 SOB Sobol, Harriet Langsam A Book of Vegetables
635.9 GIB Gibson, Ray What Shall I Grow?
635.9 KIN King, Elizabeth Backyard Sunflower

Fiction Books:

Call Number Author Title
BIG CAR Carle, Eric The Tiny Seed
BIG HEL Heller, Ruth The Reason for a Flower
BIG ROY Royston, Angela How Plants Grow
E COL Cole, Henry Jack's Garden
E FLO Florian, Douglas Vegetable Garden
E KRA Krauss, Ruth The Carrot Seed
E LIN Lin, Grace The Ugly Vegetables
E MAR Marzollo, Jean I'm a Seed

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