This Connecticut Library Lesson includes a presentation and two differentiated activities for Grades 2-5.
This Connecticut Library Lesson includes a presentation and two differentiated activities for Grades 2-5.
This Connecticut Library Lesson includes a presentation and two differentiated activities for Grades 2-5.
This Connecticut Library Lesson includes a presentation and two differentiated activities for Grades 2-5.

Connecticut Library Lesson

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This Connecticut Library Lesson includes Connecticut state symbols, places of interest, wildlife, landforms, climate, foods, and more! It teaches through fun facts, would you rathers, trivia questions, and more! Designed as a library lesson, but can also be used as a classroom US state study.

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FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS CONNECTICUT LIBRARY LESSON

  • Recommended for: Grades 2-5
  • Lesson Duration: 1-2 library lessons (about 50 minutes total)
  • Formats: PPT, Google Slides, PDF
  • Editable: YES, all text is editable

 

IS THERE ANY AI-GENERATED TEXT, PHOTOS, OR ARTWORK IN THIS LESSON?

  • All text in this lesson is 100% original and NOT AI-generated. It was researched, written, and edited by a Texas-certified teacher and school librarian with a MLS degree.
  • All images are public domain photos or clipart purchased from human artists on TPT.
  • All clipart is appropriate for upper-elementary grades. There are no cutesy images, and no clipart of humans.

 

THIS CONNECTICUT LIBRARY LESSON INCLUDES:

  • 50-slide PPT + Google™ Slides library lesson presentation
  • List of 21 recommended books for Grades 2-5 that are set in Connecticut (1 page)
  • Scavenger Hunt Activity (2 pages)
  • Answer Key for Scavenger Hunt (1 page)
  • Prep, set up, tips (6 pages)
  • Detailed, pre-filled, editable lesson plan; includes detailed tips and CCSS, TEKS, and AASL Standards (4 pages)
  • Instructions on how to set up PPT and Google Slides timings for scrolling slideshows (2 pages)

 

CONNECTICUT LIBRARY LESSON INCLUDES

  • Connecticut postal code
  • Connecticut wildlife: sperm whale, American robin, striped skunk, timber rattlesnake, chimney swift, brook trout, Eastern cottontail rabbit, great horned owl
  • ASL sign for “Connecticut”
  • Important cities and landmarks in Connecticut
  • Connecticut state flower: mountain laurel
  • 5th US state
  • State nickname
  • Underground Railroad
  • Famous people who have lived in CT
  • Landforms: Sleeping Giant, Connecticut River, Long Island Sound
  • Places of Interest: Mark Twain House, Mystic Seaport, Yale University, lighthouses, Barnum Museum, Gillette Castle, Lake Compounce
  • Connecticut foods: apizza, apple cider doughnuts, hamburger
  • Vocabulary: scrimshaw, Dilophosaurus
  • Connecticut Climate

 

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