The King Of Mulberry Street
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Curipod generated lesson: "The King Of Mulberry Street". #5-7
cbaskas
Updated 5 months ago
1. Word cloud
120 seconds
What is the title of the story? (Answer with only a few words)
2. Slide
60 seconds
"Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot."
Learning objective:
3. Slide
60 seconds
The King of Mulberry Street is a novel by Donna Jo Napoli. The story follows the adventures of Angelo, an Italian immigrant living on Mulberry Street in New York City. Angelo must use his cleverness and strength to survive the challenges of the city's slums.
The King of Mulberry Street
4. Slide
60 seconds
Immigrant: A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country. Slum: An extremely poor and densely populated urban area. New York City: The most populous city in the United States and one of the most populous cities in the world.
Concepts:
5. Slide
60 seconds
Donna Jo Napoli wrote The King of Mulberry Street in 1998 and it won the International Reading Association Award for Children's Literature in 1999. The author based the novel on her own experiences growing up as an Italian immigrant in New York City. The book was made into a movie in 2017 and was released in the United States on August 3, 2018.
Fun facts:
6. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What message do you think the author is trying to convey to readers through the main character's experiences in The King of Mulberry Street?
7. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is the theme or central idea of "The King of Mulberry Street" and how does it relate to the characters, setting, and plot of the story?
8. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Create a drawing that combines three of your favorite animals and three of your favorite plants into one unified image. Think about how the animals and plants interact with each other. Use bright colors and shapes to make your drawing come alive.
9. Poll
300 seconds
Who is the main character in The King of Mulberry Street?
- A. Mario
- B. Sally
- C. Mimi
- D. Joe
10. Poll
300 seconds
What is the name of Mario's father?
- A. Edward
- B. Roberto
- C. Julio
- D. Angelo
11. Poll
300 seconds
Where does Mario's family come from?
- A. Italy
- B. Spain
- C. Germany
- D. Mexico
12. Poll
300 seconds
What is the name of the street Mario's family lives on?
- A. Mulberry Street
- B. Main Street
- C. Elm Street
- D. Oak Street
13. Poll
300 seconds
Who is the King of Mulberry Street?
- A. Mario
- B. Roberto
- C. Mimi
- D. Joe
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