The Goat In The Rug Summary

She decided 20 to weave me into a rug.

The goat in the rug summary.

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 students are placed in groups to learn about productive resources and intermediate goods. Aladdin paperbacks simon and schuster 1990. Nancy winslow parker 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. One of the best children s books of all time is the goat in the rug by geraldine.

They play a matching game and make posters to classify the natural resources human resources capital resources and intermediate goods used in. Isbn 0 689 71418 1 literature annotation. 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. Maryland council on economic education 1 the goat in the rug by geraldine as told to charles l.

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. The goat in the rug. Get this from a library. The goat in the rug is geraldine the goat s retelling of how her hair became a navajo weaver s rug.

Geraldine the goat tells of his favorite navajo weaver glenmae. At times the story is funny and other times seriously woven. It s called mohair really 47 glenmae washed the wool. Blood and martin link.