Resources for "The Baobab"

Please feel free to use these lesson plans for further activities in the classroom that enhance the experience of using The Baobab.  If you already have materials for and ideas about using the VL2 Storybook Apps in your classroom, please let us know. We'd love to hear from you and share ideas with other teachers! 

An Overview of Lesson Plans (videotape) 

Downloadable Lesson Plans

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• Guidelines for Reading and Viewing VL2 Storybook App 

Lesson Plans for ASL Development

• The Baobab- ASL Action Verbs and Adverbials

• The Baobab- ASL Roleshifting (Dialogue)

Lesson Plans for Bridging ASL and English

• The Baobab- ASL English: Writing Dialogue 

• The Baobab- ASL English: Writing Action Verbs 

Lesson Plans for Vocabulary Word Study

• The Baobab- English Past Tenses and Irregular Verbs

• The Baobab- Vocabulary and Drawing Inferences