This author study unit of Tomie dePaola is a great way to celebrate one of the best children's authors of our generation. It is jam-packed with many resources for learning about Tomie, his life, and his work. Included are:
–2 Posters (color photograph & black & white clipart picture)
–Writing response: identifying a favorite part of any Tomie dePaola book
–Writing response: identifying the most important part of any Tomie dePaola book
–All About Tomie: a modern newspaper layout of facts about Tomie’s life and work
–Books I’ve Read: a checklist for students to track Tomie’s books they have read
–Character map: Exploring character traits of any character from Tomie’s books
–Story map: Identifying the title, author, setting, characters, beginning/middle/end, problem & solution of any of Tomie’s books
–Common Trends: exploring patterns and similarities in Tomie’s writing and illustrations across a wide array of his books; providing examples
–Strega Nona’s Italian dictionary
–Tomie’s Message: The Art Lesson
–Big Anthony: Cause & Effect
–Rock the Vote: a class vote to elect our favorite book by Tomie
–Big Anthony craftivity
I hope you enjoy this unit–it's one of my favorites! Thank you so much for stopping by; I hope you come back soon!
Erin Waters 🙂
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