Learning Italian With Strega Nona- Beginners/Intermediate

📚 Bilingual Reading Adventure

In this bilingual reading class, we focus on communication and language development while fostering a love for reading 📖 and the joy of sharing it with others 💖. Together, we’ll dive into Strega Nona, the charming book series by Tomie dePaola. Each session, we’ll explore one chapter or book, followed by fun activities like:

✅ Comprehension exercises
💬 Group discussions
🎲 Vocabulary games
The teacher will read aloud in both languages, engaging learners to spark conversations and enhance understanding. Along the way, we’ll also journey into Italian culture 🇮🇹—exploring its monuments, traditions, and more!

✨ What will learners gain?
Learners will build a strong foundation in Italian vocabulary and expressions, all within the meaningful context of these stories. Research shows that learning in context boosts both memorization and fluency! 🌟

🎨 Materials and Access:

🧩 Hands-on activities and manipulatives to complete during class
🎥 Story projections (no materials to purchase!)
🔊 A recording of the weekly story for unlimited listening and practice
Get ready for a fun, educational, and cultural experience! 🎉