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A Story For Tu B’Shevat – Our Tree Named Steve

Happy Tu B’Shevat!  It is such a joy to celebrate and honour trees.  Our story today is ‘Our Tree Named Steve’ by Alan Zweibel and David Catrow.     Activity:  Make a Steve! This lovely and simple craft uses just a paper towel roll and some cardboard and paint.  Make sure to give your tree … Continue reading A Story For Tu B’Shevat – Our Tree Named Steve

Tu B’Shevat Storytime – Be A Friend to Trees

Hello everyone and happy Tu B’Shevat!  Today we read… Be A Friend to Trees by Patricia Lauber  and illustrated by Holly Keller Your Assignment: Where the video asks you to make a list of things made out of wood, and then things made out of paper and cardboard, PAUSE the video and list the items … Continue reading Tu B’Shevat Storytime – Be A Friend to Trees

Tu B’Shevat Storytime – Now I Know Trees

Today we read a beautiful story for Tu B’Shevat.  This one is for our younger students.  It is called; Now I Know Trees by Sharon Gordon and illustrated by Irene Trivas Your Activity: Tree Life Cycle Colouring Page If you have any difficulty viewing or downloading this colouring page, just contact me and I will … Continue reading Tu B’Shevat Storytime – Now I Know Trees

Let’s Celebrate The Trees!

Tu B’Shevat is such a wonderful holiday.  It is so important to grow up appreciating nature and trees!  Today I will read three books about trees.  They are; Are Trees Alive? by Debbie S. Miller, illustrated by Stacey Schuett Have You Seen Trees? by Joanne Oppenheim, illustrated by Jean and Mou-Sien Tseng Picture a Tree … Continue reading Let’s Celebrate The Trees!