Blood, charles l link, martin based on the activities of the real window rock weaver, glenmae, and her goat, geraldine, this illustrated story incorporates authentic details relative to the navajo art of rug weaving and is designed for children aged four to eight. The goat in the rug is geraldine the goat s retelling of how her hair became a navajo weavers rug. After being sheared for her wool, she watches as glenmae cleans, dries, combs, spins, and dyes her wool. I also have included a vocabulary definition match, making words center. Glenmae is called glenmae most of the time because its easier to say than her indian name. The goat in the rug unit 5 lesson 23 7 literacy centers. The goat in the rug grade 2 summary my name is geraldine and i live near a place called 11 window rock with my navajo friend, glenmae. Follow her as she eats the plants needed to make dye and assists glenmae in the making of her rug. Vocabulary yarn authors do not tell you everything you need to know. Blood and martin link summary geraldine the goat literally puts her whole self into the weaving of a navajo rug. Sometimes i think youre a pig and not a goat at all. Its called window rock because it has a big round hole in it that looks like a window open to the sky. An introduction to goat breeds this guide to goat breeds includes dairy goats, fiber breeds, meat goats and more. The many graphics help bring navajo life, the process from goat to rug and economic concepts into the classroom.
Flip your new rug right side up, and if its a shag rug, run. The goat in the rug worksheet arizona state university. Aladdin paperbacks, sep 30, 1990 juvenile fiction 40 pages. Background this program is adapted from the childrens book the goat in the rug by charles l. The foams porous composition makes alterations, adjustments and fastening simple. After reading the book, again discuss the books illustrations of the process of rug making. Sheep and goats were among the first domesticated animals. Students listen to the book the goat in the rug, about a navajo weaver named glenmae who uses mohair from her goat geraldine and a number of resources and intermedi ate goods to. Lesson plan from kids econ posters created by kids econ posters view on kids econ posters. Geraldine the goat leads the reader on a mission to make an authentic navajo rug, beginning with having her wool cut off. The goat in the rug no teams 1 team 2 teams 3 teams 4 teams 5 teams 6 teams 7 teams 8 teams 9 teams 10 teams custom press f11 select menu option view enter fullscreen for fullscreen mode. She hopes to grow her wool quickly so she can be a part of the next navajo rug. Goat skin rugs or goat skin carpets or goat skin laced rugs.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The goat in the rug vocabulary quiz at options high school. In the book, geraldine the goat lives with glenmae in window rock, arizona. The goat in the rug is geraldine the goats retelling of how her hair became a navajo weavers rug. The jonas mountain goat rugshell forms are available in two series. Students write a personal narrative about something they produce at home. See more ideas about elementary art rooms, phonics reading and weaving for kids. The goat in the rug lesson for grades 35 students listen to the book the goat in the rug, about a navajo weaver who uses a number of resources and intermediate goods to make a traditional navajo rug. The puppet show is adapted from the childrens book, the goat in the rug, by charles l. Present status of the world goat populations and their. The story told by geraldine, the goat, is hilarious as she follows glenmae through the process of creating the rug.
Supplemental activities to the 2nd grade journeys reading series. It has a waterproof breathable outer and flectalon on the inside and lined with a wicking lining. Blood, 1990, aladdin books edition, in english 1st aladdin books ed. The jonas postex series rug shell forms are popular solid foam forms. In case of almost merged rings it is possible to dissect the rings partial while keeping the mucosa intact. The students are placed in groups to learn about productive resources and intermediate goods. Geraldine, a goat, describes each step as she and her navajo friend make a rug, from the hair clipping and carding to the dyeing and actual weaving skip to main content this banner text can have markup. Read the story, the goat in the rug, to the students. The goat in the rug lesson plan for 1st 3rd grade lesson. Bring out rug wake up geraldine geraldine glenmae geraldine both bow geraldinelook what youve doneyou ate our suppliesnow i have to go gather some more. It is shower proof but will not be waterproof in rain heavier than a light shower. Free flashcards to help memorize facts about goat in the rug. Students listen to the book the goat in the rug, about a navajo weaver who uses a number of resources and intermediate goods to make a traditional navajo rug.
They reader learns, along with geraldine, about the care and pride involved in the weaving of a navajo rug and about cooperation between friends. This the goat in the rug lesson plan is suitable for 1st 3rd grade. Free shipping get free shipping free 58 day shipping within the u. An introduction to goat breeds animals grit magazine. Sometimes, you have to use details from the story and what you know about the world to draw a conclusion. We can offer rectangular or round laced goat skin rugs in various sizes. Once the lines were cut, i tucked the fluffy edges under, pushed the two halves together, and used the seaming tape to join the edges together. Blood and martin link illustrated by nancy winslow parker my name is geraldine and i live near a place called window rock with my navajo friend, glenmae. The goat in the rug has been added to your cart add to cart. A halved long ways plastic container nailed to a board,at least 1 foot wide can be useful or just as good hang the salt so the goat has to reach for it 2. For naturallyshaped goat skin rugs, click here to go to that page. At the end of the story, the reader can tell that geraldine feels answer choices. The goat in the rug is a 19 slide power point thematic unit plan with an emphasis on economics designed to save you time and copying costs. The goat in the rug is told from the pointofview of geraldine, the goat, and details the process involved in.
Study 8 the goat in the rug vocabulary quiz flashcards from jackson d. Geraldine, a goat owned by a navajo woman named glenmae, tells the story of her hair being sheared and the process of weaving this hair into a rug. Respond to text questions orally andor in writing from the guided summary oral language cards. Flectalon is thermal only and lined with a smart burgundy polycotton. Combining readalouds with economics in the primary grades. One day glenmae decides to make a rug using geraldines wool. Other activities to help include hangman, crossword, word scramble, games, matching, quizes, and tests. Students listen to the book the goat in the rug about a navajo weaver named glenmae who uses mohair from her goat, geraldine, and a. First, glenmae clipped off the sheeps wool and made mohair yarn by carding and spinning it. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Geraldine, who is best friends with a navajo weaver named glenmae, narrates the play. Unit 1 bundle unit 2 bundle unit 3 bundle unit 4 bundle unit 5 bundle unit 6 bundle vocabulary bundle of all 30 stories i have chosen 3 important skills that are taught in this story. The goat in the rug by geraldine, as told to charles l.
The goat in the rug narrative nonfiction, 820l all activities and discussions should be guided by the. The story is called the goat in the rug because it tells about how a navajo woman made a rug from the wool of her goat. One day, glenmae decides to weave geraldine into a rug. After sharpening a large pair 31 of scissors, glenmae was clipping off my wool in great 41 long strands. See more ideas about journeys reading series, second grade and journey 2. Covering everything from selecting a goat breed to how to make goat cheese, the joy of keeping goats by laura childs is perfect for anyone interested in learning more about these multipurpose.
They play a matching game and make posters to classify the natural resources, human resources, capital resources and. Free miscellaneous flashcards about goat in the rug. The book breaks down the basic steps of creating a hand woven rug in terms that are appropriate for prek middle elementary older students would need more in depth information and vocuabulary. In this book, a goat tells the story of how a rug is made from her goat hair. Although the book was not for sale, i remembered the title of the book and vowed to find it. Angus, the tartan goat by margo fallis angus was a goat that lived in northern of scotland. Group members should take turns trying to make matches. Discuss what it could be made from and how it could be made. Blood and martin link 0689714181 visual 1 a copy of handout 1 for each group of four students and one for the teacher, printed on white card stock, cut apart, and paper clipped a copy of handout 2 for each student. It is based on the story of a navajo weaver named glenmae and a goat named geraldine.
The main production systems of sheep and goat rearing are nomadic, agropastoral, and sedentary. The goat in the rug no teams 1 team 2 teams 3 teams 4 teams 5 teams 6 teams 7 teams 8 teams 9 teams 10 teams custom press f11 select menu option view. In this economics lesson, students read the book the goat in the rug and define producers, resources, and intermediate goods. This script is based on a book called the goat and the rug. The goat in the rug journeys by teaching second grade tpt. Some tape you need to iron to adhere to the backing, but this just needs a little downward pressure once applied its really sticky. Sheep and goat production in pakistan is mainly a smallscale rural activity that forms an integral part of an ageold system of mixed farming.
The goat in the rug federal reserve bank of philadelphia. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. In a charming story about the care and pride involved in the weaving of a navajo rugand about the importance of cooperation between friendsglenmae, a navajo weaver, decides to weave her friend, geraldine the goator rather the wool from her coatinto a rug. The goat in the rug turn over two cards you select from the pattern to see if they are a match. Geraldine is just like a kid which makes her easy for a child to relate too as well as a grown adult. Keep up with all the latest news and resources from aitc by joining. Goat in the rug maryland council on economic education. The boy of the family is sent to take the goat to the butcher. Pakistan is 2nd largest goat meat production country of world after china.
In a charming story about the care and pride involved in the weaving of a navajo rug and about the importance of cooperation between friendsglenmae, a navajo weaver, decides to weave her friend, geraldine the goat or rather the wool from her coatinto a rug. Amazon has just about everything and of course, the goat in the rug was available for purchase. The book breaks down the basic steps of creating a hand woven rug in terms that are appropriate for prek middle elementary older students would need more indepth information and vocuabulary. A match is found when one card shows something used to make the rug and the other shows its corresponding resource category. The goat in the rug lesson for grades 35 education. Boonton township public schools rockaway valley school 11 valley road, boonton township, nj 07005 phone.
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