Description
*PLEASE NOTE: You will need the picture book The Littlest Drop by Sascha Alper for this lesson. The picture book is not included in the download.
THIS PICTURE BOOK LESSON FOR THE LITTLEST DROP COMES WITH
- 29-slide editable presentation (PPT & Google Slides)
- Two differentiated scavenger hunts (images-only and text-based)
- Answer key for scavenger hunt #2
- Editable list of 32 picture books to accompany The Littlest Drop by Sascha Alper
- Detailed lesson plan templates, prep notes, and complete instructions
- Formats: PPT, Google Slides, PDF – all text fully editable
LESSON FOCUS AREAS
- Characteristics of fables
- author and illustrator (in this case, two illustrators – Jerry Pinkney and Brian Pinkney)
- using context clues to determine setting
- anatopisms (animal or object not in the correct geographical setting, such as a hummingbird on the African savanna)
- Scrolling slides with fun facts, trivia questions, Would You Rathers, This or Thats, and the ASL sign for “bird”
DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOR
- Elementary librarians in Specials rotation
- Classroom teachers looking for picture book lessons with extension activities or fable picture book lessons
- Librarians wanting high-quality, inclusive lessons to engage Grades 1-3
WHY LIBRARIANS AND TEACHERS LOVE IT
- Created by a certified school librarian who understands the challenges of planning engaging lessons on a busy schedule
- Focus on accessibility: dyslexia-friendly fonts, black text on white background, minimal text per slide, and generous white space
- Fully editable so you can customize for your library or classroom
- All clipart is commercially licensed; all photos are public domain and properly credited
- No AI-generated content! This is 100% created by a fully-certified teacher and school librarian.
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