This 68 page book features strawberry related math, literacy, science,and social studies activities. It is designed to be used with students in grades 1 through 3, although some activities are appropriate for younger or older students. The activities in this book can be used in conjunction with a trip to a strawberry farm or as a stand-alone unit on strawberries. The unit includes 58 pages of center activities, reproducibles, photo cards, and lessons that can be immediately used in the classroom, as well as 6 pages of tips and ideas. The activities cover all curricular areas, including math, language arts, science, and social studies. Answer keys are included. Skills covered include strawberry life cycles, map skills, reading/interpreting graphs, adjectives, addition/subtraction/counting skills, making words, following directions, reading a recipe, sequencing, reading comprehension, poetry, and others. Also included is a printable guided reading book about picking strawberries. by Rebecca Bettis
strawberries, field trip, farm, plant life cycle