by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 20, 2026
What clues does the title give us for what this story may be about? Have students predict what may happen in this story.
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 20, 2026
If there is interest, teach the class how to knit. They could knit baby hats for the local hospitals, scarves for people in need etc.
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 20, 2026
Let the students experiment with learning how to sew. They will soon discover how difficult and time consuming it is.
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 20, 2026
Have students retell the story in their own words, ensuring the events are in the correct order.
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 20, 2026
It is interesting how the definitions of beauty change throughout history and cultures. How does your society regard tattoos? Are you surprised that Inuit women used to tattoo themselves, and that this tradition is being revived?