BOOK:
Life can be challenging! Sometimes, little and big minds need tools to help develop a POSITIVE GROWTH MINDSET!
Learn how the butterfly life cycle reflects human experiences, demonstrating the strength of resilience and the magic of self-belief.
Pappy’s Butterfly: A Tale of Perseverance takes readers on a heartwarming journey through the butterfly life cycle. Follow Demi and Pappy as they encounter a beautiful butterfly named Charm. Little do they know, this chance meeting will lead to an adventure beyond their wildest dreams. With each stage of Charm’s metamorphosis—from egg to caterpillar, to chrysalis, and finally, to a beautiful butterfly—Demi discovers the importance of never giving up, no matter how challenging her own journey may seem. Will she trust her abilities and persevere like a butterfly?
ACTIVITIES- What’s Inside:
- Growth Mindset & SEL Activities: Nurture resilience and self-belief with prompts and exercises focused on perseverance, emotions, and overcoming self-doubt, all inspired by Pappy’s story.
- Reading & Writing: Enhance literacy skills with story elements, summarizing activities, comprehension questions, and creative writing prompts like acrostic poems and figurative language explorations.
- Science & Math: Dive into the butterfly life cycle with interactive science activities, and reinforce math skills with butterfly-themed problem-solving tasks, including symmetry exercises and color-by-number activities.
- Poetry & Crafts: Encourage creativity with poetry writing and hands-on crafts that bring the themes of Pappy’s Butterfly to life, making learning both artistic and educational.
- Fun Extras: Keep kids engaged with word finds, discussion questions, and character development activities that deepen their connection to the story.
