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Scholastic: Tomie De Paola's Biography HandoutScholastic: Tomie De Paola's Biography Handout
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Pre-K - 1st
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English Language Arts
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Handout

Scholastic: Tomie De Paola's Biography

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This resource features a booklist for Tomie dePaola. There is a summary and a picture of each book.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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Students read the book The Art Lesson by Tomi dePaola and analyze the story. In this setting lesson, students discuss the importance of the setting and how it helps us understand the story. Students answer questions and chart their...
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The Popcorn Book

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Pop, pop, pop! Can you hear the sound popcorn makes when it's being made? Start the day by reading The Popcorn Book. Youngsters will love stringing together popcorn necklaces and learning about popcorn. There are separate prompts and...
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Tomie dePaola Author and Illustrator

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This author study PowerPoint details facts about Tomie dePaola's life as an author and illustrator. There are various facts about his childhood as well with photos and illustrations on each slide.
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Instructional Video

Reading Rockets: Author Interviews: Tomie De Paola

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Writer and illustrator Tomie dePaola shares details of his life in this interview with public television. Site includes biographical information, a transcript of the interview and some featured books.
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Tomie dePaola Author Study

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Using Tomie de Paola's books for an author study can get students thinking about characters, plot, and illustrations.
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The Life and Times of Tomie dePaola

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First graders research information about the author Tomie dePaola. In this author studies lesson, 1st graders use the computer to find information about Tomie dePaola's life and writing accomplishments. Students create booklet about the...
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Pancakes, Pancakes (Elementary, Science)

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Read Pancakes for Breakfast by Tomi De Paola then participate in different activities which practice skills such as English language development, using non-standard measurement, fine motor skills, dramatic play, and using our five senses.
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Picture Books, Retelling, and Writing

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Learners create stories using only pictures.  In this visual storytelling instructional activity, students read Pancakes for Breakfast by Tomie de Paola and analyze the wordless story.  Learners create new text for the book by...
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Scholastic: Biography: Mary Newell De Palma

Scholastic
Read this biography to learn about author and illustrator Mary Newell DePalma. Links to her website, an author visit kit, and a list of her books are available.
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Read this autobiography to learn about author Cynthia Defelice. A link to a list of her books is available.
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