Supplemental Resources for Lesson 10

I Am Thankful for Trees, Plants, and Flowers

Please prayerfully review the lesson from the Primary lesson manual before considering the following supplemental resources.

“Garden Plots” (May 1998 Friend)
Two siblings learn that plants require sunshine, fertilizer, and water to grow.
“For Little Friends: My Garden” (May 2001 Friend)
A short poem for young children about gardening.
“Matt and Mandy: May 1994” (May 1994 Friend)
Mandy learns to thank Heavenly Father for flowers.
“Matt and Mandy: May 2011” (May 2011 Friend)
Matt and Mandy search for signs of spring.

“Sharing Time: Respect for Creation” (September 1996 Liahona)
Children can color and cut out these pictures of plants and animals to create their own garden landscape.
“When I Lived with My Heavenly Father” (March 2003 Liahona and Friend)
A coloring sheet that describes how Jesus made the world beautiful with trees and flowers.
Coloring Page: “Because I am His child, I will serve God with all my heart, might, mind, and strength” (October 2008 Liahona and Friend)

A painting of the Savior shows that Jesus Christ loves us and will never abandon us.

“Egg Carton Garden” (April 2000 Friend)
Simple instructions for planting a garden in an empty egg container.
“For Little Friends: Garden Watering Bottle” (May 2001 Friend)
Instructions for making a watering bottle out of a 2-liter plastic soda bottle.
“For Little Friends: Handprint Flower” (May 2001 Friend)
By tracing their hands, children can make and decorate this simple paper flower.
“For Little Friends: Let’s Plant a Garden” (April 2000 Friend)
An action poem about gardening.
“For Little Friends: May Flowers” (May 2009 Friend)
In this game, children try to find which two gardens are most alike.
“For Little Friends: Spring Flowers” (May 2005 Friend)
Make your own paper flowers with these pictures.

Music: “Popcorn Popping” (Children’s Songbook, 242)
Music: “Little Seeds Lie Fast Asleep” (Children’s Songbook, 243)
Music: “In the Leafy Treetops” (Children’s Songbook, 240)
LDS Media Library: Trees & Leaves
Pictures of leaves, trees, and sky.
LDS Media Library: Trees & Leaves
Pictures of autumn leaves.
LDS Media Library: Miscellaneous
Pictures of flowers and garden paths.
LDS Media Library: Flowers
Pictures of lilies, tulips, and other flowers.
LDS Media Library: Flowers
Pictures of sunflowers, dandelions, and other flowers.