Teachers can give each student a brown paper bag and markers and let them make up their own “tribal story”. Have students research and learn about the wildflowers that grow in their region.Īnother activity that could be used with this book would be to let the students write their own story. In the story, the Little Gopher’s paintbrushes turn into beautiful flowers the color of the sunset. The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush could also be used in a science class. Students will use different color beads to create their patterns. Teachers can have students practice their patterns by making “Indian necklaces”. The book can easily be used in math when learning about patterns. How to Use Book in Classroom: The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush can be used in a variety of ways. The Little Gopher followed the instructions given to him in his Dream-Vision and was forever remembered by his People.
In his Dream-Vision he was told that he would paint the accomplishments of the great warriors so they would never be forgotten. One day a Dream- Vision came to him he was given animal skin, a brush and pots of paint. The Little Gopher was not a talented warrior like the others. Summary: The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush is about a young boy, the Little Gopher, and his struggle with being different. Title: The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush Paperback Januby Tomie dePaola (Author) 583 ratings Teachers' pick See all formats and editions Kindle 7.99 Read with Our Free App Hardcover 17.99 114 Used from 1.07 25 New from 10.95 4 Collectible from 23.05 Paperback 4.45 35 Used from 0.93 11 New from 3.98 2 Collectible from 6.
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