The Goat In The Rug Book

Ask students to name the product that glenmae produced.

The goat in the rug book.

Books similar to the goat in the rug the goat in the rug. Geraldine the goat leads the reader on a mission to make an authentic navajo rug beginning with having her wool cut off. Geraldine is a goat and glenmae a navajo weaver. Making a navajo rug takes a lot of work.

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. One day glenmae decides to weave geraldine into a rug. Finally glenmae weaves the wool on her loom. Geraldine is a goat and glenmae a navajo weaver.

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. The goat in the rug is geraldine the goat s retelling of how her hair became a navajo weaver s rug. First geraldine is clipped.

Rug have students recall some of the things that geraldine and. Many people weave navajo rugs today. Goat in the rug. The best rugs are made from goat hair.

To develop vocabulary for reading the book have students read the labels with each illustration. Then her wool is spun into fine strong yarn. 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. Have students look at the drawings on the first two pages of the book. Rating 198 ratings. One day glenmae decides to weave geraldine into a rug.

Then her wool is spun into fine strong yarn. Most rugs are black brown red and white. Conduct a read aloud of the book. Geraldine is a goat and glenmae a navajo weaver.

Amazon has just about everything and of course the goat in the rug was available for purchase. Finally glenmae weaves the wool on her loom. First geraldine is clipped. First geraldine is clipped.