Picture Book Preschool: Folk Tales

Picture Book Preschool is a preschool/kindergarten curriculum which consists of a list of picture books to read aloud for each week of the year and a character trait, a memory verse, and activities, all tied to the theme for the week. You can purchase an updated, downloadable version (pdf file) of Picture Book Preschool by Sherry Early at Biblioguides.

WEEK 23 (May/June) FOLK TALES
Character Trait: Discernment
Bible Verse: Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever. Psalm 136:1

1. Galdone, Paul. The Three Billy Goats Gruff. Clarion, 1985.
2. Galdone, Paul. The Three Sillies. Clarion, 1985. OP
3. Zemach, Margot. It Could Always Be Worse. Farrar, 1977.
4. Brown, Marcia. Dick Whittington and his Cat. Scribner, 1950.
5. Galdone, Paul. Puss in Boots. Clarion Books, 1983.
6. Galdone, Paul. The Three Little Pigs. Houghton Mifflin, 1979.
7. Nic Leodhas, Sorche. Always Room for One More. Holt, 1965.

Discuss: Are trolls imaginary or real? Are wolves real or imaginary? How can we use our imagination for good? How can imagination be a problem?
Activities: Act out one of the stories you read.

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