Related Activities
Build card houses like Lucy and Iskinder; see related links for a video:
http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-card-house/
Prepare something with curry: http://www.curryfood-recipe.com/
Eat figs
Practice speaking Amharic, the language of Ethiopia. Use this series of videos:
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=512Y81UG71E basic words
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsow37ft3vA&feature=related basic words, part 2
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsp_Un77dlo&feature=related simple and useful sentences
Cook injera, fermented Ethiopian bread; find a recipe here: http://www.exploratorium.edu/cooking/bread/recipe-injera.html or here: http://allrecipes.com/recipe/injera/
Complete the Trees of Ethiopia page {download PDF here}
Book Talk Teasers
Read the front flap of the book jacket
Read chapter 3, pages 24-30. (The readers’ theaters script is taken from this chapter as well.)
Read the first three paragraphs of chapter 16, pages 146-147.
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