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Strega Nona read by Mary Steenburgen
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Strega Nona read by Mary Steenburgen

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Grade Level Grades 1-2
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About This Lesson

Strega Nona – “Grandma Witch” – is the source for potions, cures, magic and comfort in her Calabrian town. Her magical ever-full pasta pot is especially intriguing to hungry Big Anthony. He is supposed to look after her house and tend her garden, but one day, when she goes over the mountain to visit Strega Amelia, Big Anthony recites the magic verse over the pasta pot, with disastrous results.

Storyline Online's Strega Nona is read by Mary Steenburgen and is written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola.

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February 13, 2020
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StregaNona_FamilyActivityGuide.pdf

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October 1, 2020
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Standards

Ask and answer questions about key details in a text read aloud or information presented orally or through other media.
Recount or describe key ideas or details from a text read aloud or information presented orally or through other media.
Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.
Describe characters, settings, and major events in a story, using key details.
Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.
Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or name the book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply a reason for the opinion, and provide some sense of closure.
Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words (e.g., because, and, also) to connect opinion and reasons, and provide a concluding statement or section.

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