The Goat In The Rug Book

The best rugs are made from goat hair.

The goat in the rug book.

Geraldine is a goat and glenmae a navajo weaver. One day glenmae decides to weave geraldine into a rug. Then her wool is spun into fine strong yarn. They reader learns along with geraldine about the care and pride involved in the weaving of a navajo rug and about cooperation between friends.

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. Many people weave navajo rugs today. Follow her as she eats the plants needed to make dye and assists glenmae in the making of her rug. Making a navajo rug takes a lot of work.

Goat in the rug. First geraldine is clipped. Finally glenmae weaves the wool on her loom. At the end of the story the reader can tell that geraldine feels answer choices.

The story told by geraldine the goat is hilarious as she follows glenmae through the process of creating the rug. Books similar to the goat in the rug the goat in the rug. Most rugs are black brown red and white. Geraldine is a goat and glenmae a navajo weaver.

Geraldine is a goat and glenmae a navajo weaver. Finally glenmae weaves the wool on her loom. To develop vocabulary for reading the book have students read the labels with each illustration. The goat in the rug is geraldine the goat s retelling of how her hair became a navajo weaver s rug.

Conduct a read aloud of the book. One day glenmae decides to weave geraldine into a rug. Rating 198 ratings. First geraldine is clipped.

They reader learns along with geraldine about the care and pride involved in the weaving of a navajo rug and about cooperation between friends. One day glenmae decides to weave geraldine into a rug. Ask students to name the product that glenmae produced. Have students look at the drawings on the first two pages of the book.

Then her wool is spun into fine strong yarn. Amazon has just about everything and of course the goat in the rug was available for purchase. Although the book was not for sale i remembered the title of the book and vowed to find it. Rug have students recall some of the things that geraldine and.