June 4, 2008
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Typing: Dance Mat Typing
Questions: Copy and Paste into Microsoft Word and answer all the questions. Due today before recess.
6.6 “The Quiltmaker’s Gift”
1. Write 3 questions you have that might be answered as you read this story. (p. 639)
2. What conclusions can you make about the quiltmaker? (p. 639)
3. What conclusions can you make about the quiltmaker’s quilts? (p. 639)
4. What conclusions can you make about the king? (p. 641)
5. What conclusions can you make as to why the king wanted to celebrate his birthday twice a year? (p. 641)
6. On page 642, the soldier tells the king about he magical quiltmaker. What conclusions can be made about his statement? (p. 643)
7. On page 642, the quiltmaker offers to give the king a quilt if he gives away everything he owns. What conclusions can you make about the quiltmaker’s offer? (p. 643)
8. On page 644, the king woke up his soldiers in order to save the woman. What conclusions can you make about the king’s actions?
9. On page 645, the king ordered the island-makers to make a tiny island for the quiltmaker. What can you conclude about this?
10. On page 647, the king began to smile after he gave the students his merry-go-round. What conclusion can you make as to why he does this?
11. On page 647, the king is surprised that he feels happy to give his things away. What conclusion can you make about his feelings?
12. On page 648, the weary sparrow perched on the quiltmaker’s needle. What conclusions can you draw about this?
13. Why does the king want one of the quiltmaker’s quilts? (p.649)
14. Why won’t the quiltmaker give the king a quilt? (p. 649)
15. What does the king learn at the end of the story? (p. 649)
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