Teaching Guide for A Leaf Can Be...

This teaching guide includes pre-reading activities, discussion questions, story responses from different content areas, and a collaborative class writing project. The book is great for units on trees, leaves, flowers, and gardens. It's written by Laura Purdie Salas and illustrated by Violeta Dabija.

Awards: Bank Street Best Books; IRA Teachers' Choice; NCTE Notable Children's Book; Minnesota Book Award Finalist; Scholastic Book Club selection; Riverby Award for Nature Books for Young Readers; SCBWI Golden Kite Honor Book; Finalist for KRA's Bill Martin, Jr. Picture Book Award