Pinocchio Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterNovember 24, 2008


History
On this day in 1926, Carlo Lorenzini was born in Italy. He called himself Carlo Collodi. He is remembered for his book, The Adventures of Pinocchio.

Vocabulary
Pinocchio was a marionette. What is a marionette? How is a marionette different from a puppet?

Language Arts
Match the pictures here: http://www.english-adventure.net/pdfs/01-MFEA-Web-Worksheet2.pdf

Writing Prompt
Pinocchio could laugh and dance even though he was carved out of wood. Choose a wooden object. Tell about what would happen if it started laughing and dancing.

Art
Make your own marionette here: http://www.nonsoloscuola.org/Prime/marionet/Pinocchio.gif
(use brads to put it together)
Music
Sing and dance along with this fun Pinocchio dance: http://homeschoolingk.blogspot.com/2008/11/pinocchio-dance.html

Don’t forget the Math Challenge:
http://homeschoolingk.blogspot.com/2008/11/homeschool-math-challenge-nov-24.html

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