Leo Lionni Author Study Unit | Distance Learning
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Do you love reading Leo Lionni books? This Author Study is filled with a ton of activities to go with his amazing literature. There are comprehension strategies, writing extensions and crafts. This unit can be used for distance learning and google classroom with the new TpT digital tool.
A Color of His Own
- Beginning Middle, and End
- Text to Self
- Recall
- Retelling Prewriting and Writing
- Design
An Extraordinary Egg
- Sequencing
- Predicting
- Making Words
- Recall
- Narrative Prewriting and Writing
The Biggest House in the World
- Recall
- Character Senses
- Design
- True/False
- Retell Prewriting and Writing
Nicolas, Where Have you Been?
- Analyzing Text
- Beginning/End
- Character Traits
- Sequencing
- Narrative Prewriting/Writing
Little Blue, Little Yellow
- Recall
- Text to Self
- Main Idea & Details
- Retelling
Swimmy
- Problem/Solution
- Recall
- Character Analysis
- Story Mapping
- My Opinion
- Narrative Prewriting & Writing
Fish is Fish
- Questioning
- Compare/Contrast
- Survey
- Frog Lifecycle
- Opinion Prewriting and Writing
It’s Mine
- Before Reading
- Recall
- Beginning, Middle, End
- Main Idea & Details
- Retelling
Alexander & the Wind- Up Mouse
- Beginning, Middle, & End
- Compare/Contrast
- Analyze Text
- Character Analysis
- Opinion Prewriting & Writing
Frederick
- Character Traits
- Sequencing
- Character Senses
- Retelling
Crafts:
- Chameleon
- Mouse
- Frog
- Fish
- Alligator
- Snail
I like to pair these stories with my non-fiction unit on Frogs. Check it out below:
Amphibians Fun with Frogs and Toads.
You may also enjoy some of my other author studies:
This is part of a weekly series of units covering different reading strategies throughout the year.
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