Poem Abracadabra

Knowledge Questions: Learn

1. What could the great Alfonso pull from his hat?Rabbits
2. What did he do to the lady? Cut her in half
3. What did Alfonso forget to say? Abracadabra

Comprehension Questions: Learn, Create, Share

   4.    What do you think is the main idea of the poem?A magic and comedy story

   5.    What is the new trick the magician is training to do?To train a goat to fly.

   6.    Does Alfonso use complicated tricks or words in his show any more? No because he did a complicated trick and he cut a woman in half.

          

Application Questions: Learn, Create, Share

   7.   Do you think the information in this poem would be useful if you wished to become           magician? yes because you can try tricks what are in the book

   8.   What question would you ask Bertie? Do you know a levitation trick???.

     

Thinking beyond: Learn, Create, Share

Analysis:  Can you think of a possible problem with teaching a goat to float?No because the goat might run away.

Synthesis:.Can you think of a solution to Bertie’s problems?  Go back to magic school and learn more tricks

Evaluation: Do you believe magician’s require much skill, practice and training? Yes because it will take a long time to perfect the tricks.