The Tree That Time Built

Reading and Materials List

Required Books

• The Tree that Time Built by Mary Ann Hoberman and Linda Winston
• Handy Guide to Writing by Beyond the Page

Materials

Common Materials

• scissors
• journal
• glue
• glitter, stickers, and other art supplies
• markers
• cardstock paper
• colored pencils
• construction paper in variety of colors
• craft paper
• white paper

Lesson 3

• Discover Fossil Excavation Dig Kit

Lesson 4

• dictionary
• blank sheet of white paper

Lesson 5

• 2 sheets of white construction paper* (5.3 - Option 2)
• 1 sheet of black construction paper* (5.3 - Option 2)
• hole punch* (5.3 - Option 2)
• timer* (5.3 - Option 2)
• tweezers* (5.3 - Option 2)

Lesson 7

• decoupage paste
• newspaper
• note card
• paintbrush
• small shoe box
• 1 sheet of colored paper or stationery

Lesson 8

• colored pencils, watercolors, or other paints * (8.3 - Option 1)

Lesson 9

• clay or other materials for making a model of an animal
• 1 sheet of white paper
• 1 sheet of cardstock

Final Project

• 2 manila file folders
• stapler
• note cards
• metal brad

* - denotes an optional material that may or may not be used