Strega Nona’s Magic Lessons is another great title by Tomie dePaola filled with rich vocabulary and imagination. This collection of comprehension activities encourages deep thinking and interaction with the text. Students can work on them in guided reading, as a mentor text lessons, with partners, or in stations.
17 PDF and 17 Google Slides TM
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Strega Nona’s Magic Lessons is another great title by Tomie dePaola filled with rich vocabulary and imagination. This collection of comprehension activities encourages deep thinking and interaction with the text. Students can work on them in guided reading, as a mentor text lessons, with partners, or in stations.
The bundle includes 34 well planned pages (17 in PDF and 17 digital) to give you teaching options. A preview of the materials included is attached, so be sure to look closely. All of my book companion units are organized in a before-during-after format.
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The bundle includes 34 well planned pages to give you several skill options. A preview of the materials included is attached, so be sure to look closely.
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