This Johnny Appleseed Library Lesson is for elementary libraries and classrooms. Recommended for Grades 2-4.
This Johnny Appleseed Tall Tales Lesson is for elementary libraries and classrooms. Recommended for Grades 2-4.
This Johnny Appleseed Tall Tales Lesson is for elementary libraries and classrooms. Recommended for Grades 2-4.
This Johnny Appleseed Tall Tales Lesson is for elementary libraries and classrooms. Recommended for Grades 2-4.

Johnny Appleseed Library Lesson – American Folklore – Tall Tales

$7.75

Studying tall tales or American folklore? This Johnny Appleseed Library Lesson is a must! Created as an elementary library lesson, this also works well in ELA classrooms. Includes a 2-part presentation, scavenger hunt, Recommended Reads, and an editable lesson plan aligned to TEKS, CCSS, and AASL standards.

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FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS JOHNNY APPLESEED LIBRARY LESSON:

  • Recommended for: Grades 2-4; created for school libraries, but it works for classrooms, too!
  • Lesson Duration: 1-2 library lessons, total of about 50 minutes
  • Formats: PPT, Google Slides, PDF (you need any two of these or just Google Slides)
  • Editable: YES, all text is editable

 

THIS JOHNNY APPLESEED LIBRARY LESSON INCLUDES

  • 31-slide presentation (text is editable in PPT or Google Slides)
  • List of recommended Johnny Appleseed books (1 page, text is editable in PPT, Google Slides, and PDF)
  • Scavenger Hunt + Answer Key (2 pages, text is editable in PPT, Google Slides, and PDF)
  • Lesson Plan, aligned to CCSS, TEKS, and AASL (2 pages, editable in PPT, Google Slides, and PDF)
  • Prep, set up, detailed lesson plan (7 pages, PDF)
  • Google™ Classroom Basics (4 pages, PDF)
  • Instructions on how to set up PPT slide timings for digital bulletin boards (2 pages, PDF)

 

PART I – WHOLE CLASS LESSON INTRODUCES JOHNNY APPLESEED

  • 15 slides tell the story of Johnny Appleseed, from birth to death to legacy.
  • You can follow the presentation with a read-aloud, but it is not necessary. Students will learn all they need to know about Johnny Appleseed from this lesson.

 

PART II – SCROLLING SLIDES

  • 16 slides can be moved into the Part I Whole Class Lesson or scrolled during checkout or independent activities
  • includes facts about apples, vegetarianism, and Johnny Appleseed’s legacy
  • vocabulary word: threadbare (as in “Johnny Appleseed’s clothes were threadbare.”)
  • Other terms: nomadic, apprentice, nursery
  • Includes mix of colorful clipart and real photos. Every slide meant for students to see includes either a photo or an illustration.

 

JOHNNY APPLESEED PRINTABLES

  • Scavenger Hunt coloring page with Johnny Appleseed trivia questions (all information available in the presentation)
  • Answer Key for the Scavenger Hunt trivia questions
  • Recommended Reads for Johnny Appleseed stories and read-alikes (editable in PPT, Google Slides, and PDF)
  • Lesson Plan aligned with TEKS, AASL, and CCSS standards (editable PPT, Google Slides, and PDF)

 

OTHER TALL TALES LESSONS IN THIS SERIES:

This Pecos Bill Library Lesson is for Grades 2-4. It can also be used in elementary classrooms studying tall tales or American Folklore.  This Davy Crockett Tall Tale Lesson is perfect for school libraries and elementary ELA classrooms. Includes Sally Ann Thunder and The Battle of the Alamo. 

SEE THE FULL TALL TALES BUNDLE:

This is a bundle of American tall tales lessons for Grades 2-4. Includes six tall tales: Paul Bunyan, John Henry, Davy Crockett, Annie Oakley, Pecos Bill, and Johnny Appleseed.

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