What’s in the Title?

What clues does the title give us for what this story may be about? Have students predict what may happen in this story.

Learn to Knit!

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.

Learn to Sew!

Let the students experiment with learning how to sew. They will soon discover how difficult and time consuming it is.

Tattoos in Society

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?