Lulu and the Raindrop Lullaby
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- What’s included
- 7 reading pages and 5 questions. 2 printable packs to choose from.
- What you need
- A screen for the reader and activity. For printables, use paper and a pencil or crayons.
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Start the activityFrom this story.
Evening had come. The story began in beneath a wide garden leaf during gentle evening rain. Lulu feels one cool drop on her shell. The evening felt soft and quiet around them.
What landed on Lulu's shell?
- A warm feather
- A cool raindrop
- A snowball
Show the answer and why
A cool raindrop
The answer is A cool raindrop.
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Lulu and the Raindrop Lullaby
Share a rhyme inspired by the story. Read the words together, tap a gentle beat, or make up your own tune.
Open the rhyme
Intro
Drip and drop at evening time.
Rain begins a gentle rhyme.
Verse 1
One cool drop touched Lulu's shell.
Evening rain began to fall.
Under one wide leaf of green,
Lulu found a cozy scene.
Chorus
Tap, plink, drip, the raindrops sing.
Soft and slow on everything.
Leaf above and ground below,
Rain can make a lullaby flow.
Verse 2
Tap, tap, tap upon the leaf.
Lulu breathed a calm relief.
Plink went water in a pool.
Evening rain felt soft and cool.
Chorus
Tap, plink, drip, the raindrops sing.
Soft and slow on everything.
Leaf above and ground below,
Rain can make a lullaby flow.
Bridge
One slow drip touched one smooth stone.
Lulu knew she was not alone.
Leaf stayed wide; her shell stayed dry.
Raindrops sang beneath the sky.
Final Chorus
Tap, plink, drip, the raindrops play.
Busy sounds now fade away.
Safe beneath her leafy bed,
Lulu rests her sleepy head.
Outro
Rain sings low till morning light.
Sleep well, Lulu. Sweet good night.
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Complete story + quiz pack
5 questions
7 pages · PDF · US Letter · fit to A4
The complete story, a drawing worksheet, and comprehension questions. Separate answer guide starts on page 7.
Rhyme + drawing sheet
3 pages · PDF · US Letter · fit to A4
The complete story-inspired rhyme, with space to draw and share a favorite line.
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Make it your own.
Draw your favorite part of the story. Tell a grown-up what happened before it and what happened next.