by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 20, 2026
Why do you think Oonark shared this story? What did she want to teach us, the readers?
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 20, 2026
Have students create their own tundra / sea landscape picture like the one on pages 16-17. Students could use pastels, chalk, paints or other media.
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 20, 2026
Have students read Kenojuak Ashevak’s biography and research other art pieces that Kenojuak created. The students can even research more about her life. Based on the hardships of Kenojuak’s life and how she persevered, what kind of person do you think she was? If you...
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 20, 2026
What do you think the author wants you to learn from this story?
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 20, 2026
Why do you think Talelayu showed herself? Did she have a message? What might the message be?