Conifers Nature Study

Fiction Books:

• Redwoods by Jason Chin
• Tall, Tall Tree by Anthony Fredericks
• The Lonely Pine by Aaron Frisch
• Why Evergreens Keep Their Leaves by Annemarie Riley Guertin
• Where Would I Be in an Evergreen Tree? by Jennifer Blomgren

Holiday Themed Fiction Books:

• The Tree That’s Meant to Be by Yuval Zommer
• The Little Fir Tree by Christoper Corr
• Night Tree by Eve Bunting
• Pick A Pine Tree by Patricia Toht
• The Great Spruce by John Duvall
• Christmas Farm by Mary Lyn Ray
• Mr. Willowby’s Christmas Tree by Robert Barry
• Red and Lulu by Matt Tavares
• The Christmas Eve Tree by Delia Huddy
• The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree by Gloria Houston
• The Christmas Tree Who Loved Trains by Annie Silvestro
• My Wonderful Christmas Tree by Dahlov Ipcar

Nonfiction Books:

• From Cone to Pine Tree
• The Tree Book for Kids and Their Grown-ups
• Tell Me, Tree
• The Magic and Mystery of Trees
• Trees: A Rooted History
• Trees, Leaves and Bark

Resources:

• Playful Learning Simple Keys for Identifying Conifers (Free Printable)
• Playful Learning Evergreen Unit – Poster + 3-Part Cards (Members Lounge Only)
• Conifer Flash Cards from Fiddlesticks Kids
• Pinecone Art Poster from Tanglewood Hollow
• Pinecone Anatomy Poster from Tanglewood Hollow
• Connections with Conifers from Firefly Nature School
• Evergreen Flash Cards from Firefly Nature School
• Lifecycle of a Pine Tree from Welcome to Mommyhood
• Preschool Resource: FREE Conifer Cones 1-10 Counting Cards from I Believe in Montessori
• Preschool Resource: FREE Conifer Tree Matchup from Every Star is Different

A Little Note

Remember that terminology is important! Not all conifers are evergreen, and not all evergreens are conifers.

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