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The Tree That Time Built

by Mary Ann Hoberman, Linda Winston
$19.99

The Tree That Time Built by Mary Ann Hoberman and Linda Winston celebrates curiosity, appreciation for nature, and the interconnectedness of life. Through a collection of poems, it encourages young readers to reflect on the beauty of the natural world and humanity’s place within it. The book fosters wonder, creativity, and respect for the environment. It inspires readers to explore and protect the world around them with care and curiosity.


Our homeschool English program features The Tree That Time Built as the core text for a three week literature unit. Here are a few examples:


  • Reading and Comprehension: Students will read the poems aloud, enhancing their comprehension of poetic language. This practice also aids in understanding the imagery and emotion conveyed through each piece.
  • Analytical Thinking: Students will analyze  rhetorical devices, figurative language, and the use of imagery in poetry. Students examine how these elements contribute to the overarching theme of nature and science.
  • Creative Writing: Students craft their own poems that reflect on nature, utilizing the poetic techniques observed in the book.
  • Interdisciplinary Learning: Integrating science with literature, students explore the scientific concepts mentioned in the poems. This approach encourages them to make connections between poetic expressions and scientific facts.

Sku #: 621
ISBN: 9781728236124
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