Friday, May 3, 2013

Lion #13

The next story in your anthology that you will be reading is called "Carving the Pole."  
It begins on page 146. 

1)  Please turn to that page now.

2)  Count how many pages are in the story.

3)  Preview the story by looking at each picture, and reading the captions.

Comprehension questions from the CAPTIONS.

1)  Who uses a handmade knife to carve fine details into a pole.

2)  What was the box that was made by David's great-great grandfather originally used for?

3)  Where is the completed totem pole located?  (p. 153)

4)  What is David wearing in the caption on page 146?

5)  Why do you think David and his father are looking for a tall straight tree in the woods?  (p. 147)