FARFALLINA & MARCEL By Holly Keller - READING & EXTENSION ACTIVITIES UNIT

Children love books about animals and friendship....

FARFALLINA & MARCEL is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Holly Keller. It tells the story of two unlikely friends: Farfallina, a caterpillar, and Marcel, a gosling. The two meet one day and become inseparable friends, despite their differences in appearance and habits. Farfallina eventually transforms into a butterfly, causing some changes in their friendship, but ultimately they remain friends.

This ready-to-use ELA resources packet was created for Farfallina & Marcel by Holly Keller. It is an adorable story about two young creatures, a caterpillar and a small grey bird who become the best of friends. They are together every single day until one day when Farfallina wasn’t feeling well and went to lay in a tree.

It includes:

. reading comprehension questions

. higher level thinking questions

. graphic organizers

. story sequencing/retelling

. vocabulary/word work

. Writing prompts/assessments

.Science extension activities