This picture book charmingly explores the joys and benefits of bilingualism. Everybody called on pepita to talk for them in spanish and english. Written by ofelia dumas lachtman, pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces is a brightly illustrated bilingual picture book. This colorfully illustrated picture book charmingly explores the joys and benefits of bilingualism through the experiences of a little girl at the crossroads of the english and spanishspeaking worlds. This book looks at what it is like to be bilingual from the childs perspective. Pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces english and. Pepita talks twice by ofelia dumas lachtman pepita was a little girl who spoke spanish and english. Fairy tales and stories for kids recommended for you. Pepita has decided to not speak spanish anymore because she is tired of talking twice. A brightly illustrated, bilingual picture book, pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces depicts an active young girls frustration at being. Displaying all worksheets related to pepita talk twice. Teachingbooks pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces. Story elementsbeginning middle endmain idea with details multiple activitieswho what when where why howillustrating and describing t. This colorfully illustrated picture book charmingly explores the joys and benefits of bilingualism through the experiences of a little girl at the crossroads of the.
What is the first thing pepita wants to do after school. Pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces by ofelia. Activities include writing sentences with context clues, creating synonyms and antonyms, writing solutions for a problem, describing how they are helpful, answering comprehension questions, and completing a problem map for the story. Eric ed389506 pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces. Pepita talks twice activity booklet by jess25 teachers pay. She wants to hurry and get home from school before her brother juan so she can teach their dog lobo a. Pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces view larger image. Ppt pepita talks twice powerpoint presentation free to. Pepita stops speaking spanish because she is tired of being the neighborhood translator. Pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces, hardcover by lachtman, ofelia dumas. Pepita talks twice foothill christians third grade.
I am currently reading pepita habla dos veces pepita talks twice. Pepita talks twice activity booklet by jess25 teachers. Childrens books read aloud on once upon a story duration. Oct 2, 2014 this pin was discovered by louise silva swanger. Pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces by ofelia dumas. Unlike many of her friends, family and neighbors, pepita is bilingual. Books by ofelia dumas lachtman author of pepita talks twice. Go over together as a class what the correct answers are and why. Lobo runs in front of a car and almost gets hits because he. Fluency day 4 partner read pepita talks twice mini lesson complete an organizer on. Worksheets are theme, level 18339, knighting your way to knowledge ett journal, language homework, tier 2 vocabulary, theme, 3rd grade language arts 08 09, houghton mifflin reading program health links. Pepita talks twice by ofelia dumas lachtman 1995, hardcover. Included are multiple activities appropriate for grades 3rd. Pepita became frustrated when her ability to speak both spanish and english meant she had to consistently translate for her friends, family, and neighbors.
This colorfully illustrated picture book charmingly explores the joys and benefits of bilingualism. Click on popout icon or print icon to worksheet to print or download. Pepita always helps when asked to talk for others in spanish and english. Hobbs at the grocery store c speak both spanish and english d talk to the deliveryman for aunt. A brightly illustrated, bilingual picture book, pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces depicts an active young girls frustration at being stopped constantly to translate for neighbors, relatives and classmates. She must also find a new name, because pepita is a spanish name. And the young heroine of pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces a skipping stones honor book is as obstinate as ever. Dec 08, 2010 i am currently reading pepita habla dos veces pepita talks twice. Pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces kindle edition by. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces english and spanish edition. Pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces bookshare. Pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces, illustrated by alex pardo delange, pinata books houston, tx, 1995. If you are using a trade book or different edition of this title, the pageunitweek references in this lesson will not.
Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades. After reading the story pepita talks twice, students can complete this 8 minipage activity book. Pepita talks twice vocabulary study guide by wink1234 includes 10 questions covering vocabulary, terms and more. Pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces english and spanish edition ofelia dumas lachtman, alex pardo delange on. Quia pepita talks twice harcourt trophies 3rd grade. Benjamin franklin award for best youngadult novel, 1996, for the girl from playa blanca. This fiction picture book is written both in english and in spanish and it is aimed at. Pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces book, 2006. Pepita talks twice mini lesson students should complete the nonfiction article on fire safety checklist they should read the story independently and answer the questions independently. A wonderful collection of activities that correlate with the book,pepita talks twice. Pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces book, 1995. Pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces arte publico press. This childrens book is appropriately written in both english and spanish as it follow the story of pepita, a girl who faces some qualms about being bilingual.
Pepita talks twice by ofelia dumas lachtman, 1995, pinata books edition, in english pepita talks twice 1995 edition open library. A the past b modern times c the future d outer space. Pepita tells him that she doesnt speak spanish anymore. Pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces is a charming story about a young girl who learns the value of being bilingual. May 14, 2015 jack and the beanstalk fairy tales and bedtime stories for kids in english duration. Pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces embed copy and paste the code into your website. Ofelia dumas lachtman s most popular book is pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. But one day pepita decides she doesnt want to help anymore. Respect and responsibility summary students will read the story pepita talks twice which is about a girl who becomes frustrated because she has to translate between spanish and english for her friends, family, and neighbors. Pepita talks twiceofelia dumas lachtmancreated by newark district. Pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces by ofelia dumas lachtman and alex pardo delange 3 total resources 1 awards view text complexity discover like books. Alex pardo delange pepita, a little girl who can converse in spanish and english, decides not to speak twice until unanticipated problems cause her to think twice about her decision. Skipping stones book award, 1995, for pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces. When she says talking twice, she means speaking in both spanish and english to people. As a child, the author learned to speak english and spanish at the same time.
Note the suggestions in the extra support boxes on teachers edition pages 320,330,and 333. Ofelia dumas lachtmans most popular book is pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces. The book is set up so that the reader has spanish and english on the same page. Lachtman, ofelia dumas this illustrated bilingual childrens book english and spanish, relates the story of pepita, a young hispanic girl who is fluent in both spanish and english. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Capturing the beauty and flavor of biculturalism, this story of a little girl at the crossroads. Dec 04, 2014 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Pepita is a young girl living in a majority hispanic community in america. Quia pepita talks twice harcourt trophies 3rd grade6.
However, when a disaster nearly occurs, pepita realizes that speaking two languages is best. There will be some multiple choice and some short answer questions. Firefighter pete kid book read aloud childrens story duration. This illustrated bilingual childrens book english and spanish, relates the story of pepita, a young hispanic girl who is fluent in both spanish and english. Books by ofelia dumas lachtman author of pepita talks. I knew she could speak to languages when i saw the title because she looked mexican and the title is pepita talks twice. Skipping stones honor award in pepita talks twice, the author tells the story of pepita, a little girl who decides that being bilingual is causing her many problems in her everyday life. She wanted to get home before her brother juan hwan. Realistic fiction is the genre for this narrative work. We hear too much about immigration issues and we sometimes forget what it is like. Ofelia dumas lachtman has 18 books on goodreads with 401 ratings. When someone speaks english and the other person speaks spanish they call pepita over to interpret each other.
This quiz will let me know how well you understood the story we read this week. Pepita talks twice pepita habla dos veces english and spanish edition spanish hardcover june 30, 1995 by ofelia dumas lachtman author. Pepita, a little girl who can converse in spanish and english, decides not tospeak twice until unanticipated problems cause her to think twice about herdecision. Students will identify, write and share examples of. This is an original vocab quiz based upon the story pepita talks twice as it appears in the houghton mifflin 3rd grade reading book. Pepita likes green, yellow, blue, red, brown, purple. Delange, alex pardo ilt, isbn 1558850775, isbn 9781558850774, brand new, free shipping in the us pepita, a little girl who can converse in spanish and english, decides not to speak twice until unanticipated problems cause her to think twice about her decision.
Pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces, hardcover by lachtman, ofelia dumas. Pepita talks twice pepita was a little girl who spoke spanish and english. Ofelia dumas lachtman was born in california, but her parents were from mexico. A teaching the dog a trick b confused at school c tired of helping people d upset with the grocer for asking her to help 7. This story of a little girl at the crossroads of the english and spanishspeaking worlds will delight children of all backgrounds who enjoy. Jack and the beanstalk fairy tales and bedtime stories for kids in english duration. Pepita talks twice by ofelia dumas lachtman salsa is a spicy sauce usually made of tomatoes, onions, and peppers. Pepita talks twicepepita habla dos veces english and spanish. Pepita talks twice is a picture both that uses both english and spanish text.