Journal Question (optional)

Tree-ear and Crane-man have to spend the winter in a fairly unpleasant location. If you were Tree-ear what types of things could you do to improve the space? Keep in mind the setting of our story. Give details.

Chapters 5,6

1. Do you think that Tree-ear should have told Min about Kang's pottery? Why or why not?

2. In what ways might Min have already begun teaching Tree-ear to become a potter? Please explain your answer.

Celadon Pottery

Go to this link to view Celedon pottery from Korea. After you have looked at this link please leave a comment about your impressions of this type of pottery. What did you like about it?

http://www.zanzibartribalart.com/korean_celadon.htm

Metaphors

We have been discussing metaphors and how writers use them to create a certain feeling for the passage that is being read. Metaphors also make the passage more interesting.

Please write a sentence or two about what it would be like to be a potter. You will need to include a metaphor.

Price Harris at the Choices Fair!

Why I like Price Harris....