Lawrence’s Name

by | Mar 13, 2025

What name did Mosoom (Grandpa) give Lawrence? Why is this significant? What was the message of Grandpa’s story?

Learning from Family

by | Mar 13, 2025

Students can create an illustration and an accompanying piece of writing to commemorate something they have learned from their own grandparents or another family member.

The Importance of Kokom

by | Mar 13, 2025

Have the students reflect on why Kokom was an important member of the family. What do you observe in the book?

Traditional Medicine

by | Mar 13, 2025

What were some of the traditional medicines that Lawrence’s Kokom (Grandma) gathered and what are their uses? Students will need to research their uses, and depending on student level of independence, teachers may wish to have students research one of the traditional...