THE TREE THAT WOULD NOT DIE by Ellen Levine

The tree called the "Treaty Oak" in Austin tells the story in this book.
It traces the history of Texas as events unfold in the vicinity of the oak tree.
One day a man poisons the oak, and heroic measures are taken to save the tree.

The pages are not numbered so they are designated by a description of the illustration.

Word Study 7 - The Tree That Would Not Die
Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lesson 4 Lesson 5
Lesson 6 Lesson 7 Lesson 8 Lesson 9 Lesson 10

COMPREHENSION PAGES
THE TREE THAT WOULD NOT DIE

Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lesson 4 Lesson 5
Lesson 6 Lesson 7 Lesson 8 Lesson 9 Lesson 10

Fandex Field Guide: Trees By Workman Publishing Sturdy oaks, flowering dogwoods, brilliant red sugar maples . . . America's trees are part of our God-given heritage. This colorful fold-out "deck of knowledge" teaches kids to identify 50 trees by their leaves, bark, seeds, flowers, and fruits. They'll even discover the cultural history of each tree---from the California Redwood to "the tree that grew in Brooklyn."

Best of the Mailbox Theme Series: Leaves, Grades PreK-K By The Mailbox Book Company Motivate your students all year long with this terrific series! Based on the most popular early childhood and primary themes, this book includes ideas for crafts, curriculum-based activities, games, reproducible patterns, and more. 48 pages.

The Oak Inside the Acorn By Max Lucado, illustrated by George Angelini / Tommy Nelson Little Acorn can't believe he'll ever be a strong tree. And even when he becomes Big Oak, he still doesn't know what he's supposed to do. He couldn't grow flowers or produce oranges. Then one day he realizes he's just right for a very special purpose! A parable of the miracle God puts inside each child, this picture book is based on Max Lucado's bestseller Cure for the Common Life. It encourages children to be the best they can be for God, and helps parents focus on their child's God-given abilities. Recommended for ages 5 to 10.

Lessons in This Series

Chalk Box Kid	Flat Stanley	Boxcar Children	Surprise Island
Stone Fox	Lily and Miss Liberty	Helen Keller	The Tree That Would Not Die
Little House in the Big Woods	Muggie Maggie	Finding the Titanic	Go Fish
Hannah	Samuel's Choice	George Washington's Breakfast	Beany Goes To Camp
Amelia Bedelia Bookworm	Catwings	Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble	Nate the Great and the Monster Mess

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