The giving tree board book5/19/2023 ![]() One of the key themes from the book is the tree ‘gifting’ the boy some apples. Children create the trunk by tracing around their arms on brown construction paper and then decorating a green paper plate with apples. Paper Plate Treeįor younger elementary students, this easy-to-construct paper plate tree would be an excellent accompaniment to the book. ![]() A good starting point would be to read the book with your students and then create their own similar stories to publish in the classroom. The following website has many ideas for creating some beautiful writing prompts with the theme of trees. ![]() There are also templates available for easy download and construction. You will require a few materials but these should be readily available in most classrooms or at home. This craft will bring the story to life as there are removable parts to discuss as the children read the story. Your students will be engaging in random acts of kindness in no time! 1. ![]() ![]() To make these messages easier for students to understand, incorporate the following activities and crafts as a starting point for discussion. It provides lessons in many areas such as selflessness and sacrifice, along with how humans and nature are intertwined. The Giving Tree is a beautiful book of kindness, love, and friendship between a boy and a tree. ![]()
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