The Keeping Quilt · Kind of Story Non-Fiction Personal Narrative A true story with actual events...
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The Keeping Quilt
Patricia Polacco
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Kind of Story
Non-Fiction
Personal Narrative
A true story with actual events or characters.
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Vocabularyborder
gathering
needles
scraps
sewn
threaded
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border
A part that forms the outside
edge of something
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gathering
A coming together of people
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needles
Small, thin tools used for sewing
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scraps
Leftover bits of cloth
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sewn
Fastened with stitches, using a
needle and thread
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threaded
Passed thread through the
eye of a needle
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Vocabulary The Keeping Quilt
Border A part that forms the outside edge of
something
Gathering A coming together of people
Needles Small, thin tools used for sewing
Scraps Leftover bits of cloth
Sewn Fastened with stitches, using a needle
and thread
Threaded Passed thread through the eye of a
needle
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Think About the Selection
1. Why does Anna’s mother start the
tradition of the Keeping Quilt?
2. Compare each daughter’s wedding to her
mother’s wedding. How is each wedding
different and the same?
3. How do you think Patricia Polacco feels
about her family? Give examples from
the story?
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4. What does the Keeping Quilt help the
family keep? In what other ways might a
family keep something?
5. Why do you think Polacco has drawn only
part of each illustration in color?
6. Connecting/Comparing
How does this story help you understand
traditions and what they mean to
families?
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