July is the month of butterflies thanks to the heat of the summer and the North American Butterfly Count! Butterflies are a high-interest topic that many adults and children get really engaged with. So this month I'll be focusing on butterflies and all their mystique.Books are a great way to introduce butterflies, their characteristics, adaptations, and interesting life cycles. In this episode, I give you a brief summary of butterfly books and my thoughts on how they can help you with your learners.Books in this episode 📚Waiting for Wings by Lois EhlertAre You a Butterfly? by Judy Allen, illustrated by Tudor HumphriesPapilio by Ben Clanton, Corey R. Tabor, and Andy Chou MusserButterflies Are Pretty…Gross! By Rosemary Cosco, Illustrated by Jacob SouvaThe Mystery of the Monarchs: How Kids, Teachers, and Butterfly Fans Helped Fred and Norah Urquhart Track the Great Monarch Migration by Barb Rosenstock, illustrated by Erika MezaButterflies Belong Here: A Story of One Idea, Thirty Kids, and a World of Butterflies by Deborah Hopkinson, illustrated by Meilo SolWant to view all of these books in one place? Check them out here!(Disclaimer: as an Amazon Associate, I may earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you)Resources mentioned 💚“Teaching with Books: How to Integrate Science and Literacy for Elementary Classrooms.”How Butterflies Grow: 8 Picture Books About Butterfly Life CyclesEp. 9: Exploring Invertebrates: 10 Picture Books to Introduce Animal CharacteristicsShow Notes: https://naturallyteaching.com/episode77🗂 Find activities easily with the Naturally Teaching Activity Index🛒 TpT Shop: Naturally Teaching💚 Get more tips and tricks on the website: NaturallyTeaching.com📸 Follow along on Instagram: @naturally.teaching💻 Check us out on Facebook: @naturally.teaching