The Goat In The Rug By Geraldine

My favorite book hands down.

The goat in the rug by geraldine. Uses wool from her goat for the rug b. The story is about glenmae weaving a pick black and brown rug and how geraldine plays a major role in the process. Maryland council on economic education 1 the goat in the rug by geraldine as told to charles l. Answer key to goat in the rug worksheet 1.

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 is a true story about the process of making a navajo rug. Who is telling the story. Uses yucca root for soap.

How does geraldine s owner use natural resources. 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. Geraldine is just like a kid which makes her easy for a child to relate too as well as a grown adult. The story told by geraldine the goat is hilarious as she follows glenmae through the process of creating the rug.

I highly recommend this book for anyone who loves learning and enjoys a laugh. For each student four index cards sheet of construction paper crayons scissors glue rug resources. Aladdin paperbacks simon and schuster 1990. Isbn 0 689 71418 1 literature annotation.

Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. He tells about glenmae who is his friend and an amazing rug weaver. The story is told from a goat s point of view named geraldine. Follow her as she eats the plants needed to make dye and assists glenmae in the making of her rug.

Geraldine a goat tells the story of a navajo weaver who produces a rug using the goat s mohair.