Bring the outdoors inside with this no-prep summer camping lesson! Designed for K-3, it combines digital slides with fun summer camping storytime activities. The lesson slides and differentiated printables are perfect for engaging reading camps end of year library storytime!
This Summer Camping Lesson is ready to teach right out of the box. All text, headers, and captions in the slides and printable pages are editable so you can tweak the language, expectations, or book recommendations to perfectly fit your unique students. (Note: Images are not editable due to copyright restrictions).
The lesson includes:
- Interactive Digital Presentation (2 Parts)
- Whole-Group Lesson: Introduces camping concepts, what to pack (and not pack!), American Sign Language words, and classic campfire songs.
- Scrolling Slideshow: Set this to a timer for students to engage with independently! It includes summer camping trivia, fun facts, vocabulary, idioms, “Would You Rather” questions, and camping-related careers.
- All body text is editable; you choose which slides you want to use.
- Google Slides and Microsoft PowerPoint formats
- Please note that this presentation is designed to complement a read-aloud. The actual read-aloud story comes from you!
- Differentiated, editable scavenger hunts with answer key
- Students “hunt” for images and information in the scrolling slides part of the presentation. This gives students something to focus on during library checkout and downtime.
- Includes an “Easier” version (reading not required) and a “Harder” version to accommodate different K-3 reading levels.
- Google Slides, Microsoft PowerPoint, and PDF formats
- Editable Recommended Reads List to accompany this lesson
- A curated, printable list of picture books for summer reading.
- Perfect for your own reference, creating book displays, or sending home to parents and teachers.
- Comprehensive Library Lesson Plan
- A pre-filled, editable lesson plan aligned to:
- AASL National School Library Standards for Learners,
- National Common Core ELA Standards, and
- Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) standards.
- Includes 12 clear “I Can” statements for this Summer Camping Lesson.
- Includes a prep checklist and a notes section for future planning.
- A pre-filled, editable lesson plan aligned to:
Standards Addressed:
AASL National School Library Standards – See the AASL Standards Framework for Learners to view full text.
- Inquire – A.1. – C.1.
- Explore – D.3.
Common Core English Language Arts Standards –
© Copyright 2010 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers. All rights reserved.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.K.10. – CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.K.6.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.1.10.
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.2.1.
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