North Carolina Library Lesson

$7.00

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

 

Description

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FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS NORTH CAROLINA 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 in PPT and Google Slides; PDF is only editable in Acrobat Pro

 

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.
  • Nearly all images are public domain photos or clipart purchased from human artists on TPT. One image of a cupcake was generated by DALL-E Open Source AI.
  • All clipart is appropriate for upper-elementary grades. There are no cutesy images and no clipart of humans.

 

THIS NORTH CAROLINA LIBRARY LESSON INCLUDES:

  • 50-slide PPT + Google™ Slides library lesson presentation
  • List of 24 recommended North Carolina -themed books for Grades 2-5 (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)

NORTH CAROLINA LIBRARY LESSON INCLUDES

  • North Carolina postal abbreviation
  • North Carolina wildlife: American beaver, black bear, honeybee, Eastern box turtle, loggerhead sea turtle, Great blue heron
  • ASL sign for “North Carolina”
  • North Carolina cities and towns
  • North Carolina state flower: flowering dogwood
  • State nickname
  • Famous people who were born in or have lived in NC
  • North Carolina history: Lost Colony, Wright Brothers, Greensboro sit-ins, Hurricane Helene (2024)
  • Landforms & Things to See: Outer Banks, World’s Largest Chest of Drawers, Biltmore Estate, Blue Ridge Mountains, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, USS North Carolina Battleship
  • North Carolina foods: Moravian sugar cake, barbecue, Cheerwine (soda)
  • Vocabulary: wetlands, Greensboro sit-ins, sound

 

MORE US STATE LIBRARY LESSONS (ALL ARE FOR GRADES 2-5)

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