Video
Cultural Aspects of “Strega Nona”, A Children’s Story from Italy
ID # 5056
Before watching this video, read the book Strega Nona to your students, or have them watch a reading of the book here, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULUG8IIo9-8. This video is a portion of an hour long virtual presentation designed for 8th grade students. In this part of the presentation, Navigator Emma talks about the Italian children’s story, Strega Nona. She discusses the cultural aspects of the story, and the author’s purpose.