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Suggested levels for Guided Reading, DRA,Suggested levels for Guided Reading, DRA,™™ Lexile,Lexile,®® and Reading Recoveryand Reading Recovery™™ are providedare provided in the Pearson Scott Foresman Leveling Guide.in the Pearson Scott Foresman Leveling Guide. The Butterfly QuiltThe Butterfly Quilt by Ruth Renoloby Ruth Renolo illustrated by Gina McGeeillustrated by Gina McGee ComprehensionComprehension GenreGenre Skills and StrategySkills and Strategy RealisticRealistic • Compare and• Compare and fictionfiction ContrastContrast • Character• Character • Text Structure• Text Structure Scott Foresman Reading Street 2.4.1Scott Foresman Reading Street 2.4.1 ì<(sk$m)=bdchhf<ì<(sk$m)=bdchhf<ISBNISBN 0-328-13277-20-328-13277-2 +^-Ä-U-Ä-U+^-Ä-U-Ä-U
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Reader ResponseThe Butterfly Quilt 1. How are the butterfly quilt and theby Ruth Renolo morning star quilt on page 12 similar?illustrated by Gina McGee How are they different? 2. It took several steps for Nell to create the butterflies for her quilt. What did she do first, next, and last? Use the chart below to help you put these steps in order. 3. What could be another word for trunk? 4. Why do you think Nana’s grandmother used old scraps to make the butterfly quilt instead of buying new cloth? Editorial Offices: Glenview, Illinois • Parsippany, New Jersey • New York, New York Sales Offices: Needham, Massachusetts • Duluth, Georgia • Glenview, Illinois Coppell, Texas • Ontario, California • Mesa, Arizona
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It’s summer. So Mama and I visit Nana. Nana has lemonade for us. I drink my lemonade. Then I go play with things I find in two of Nana’s old trunks. Every effort has been made to secure permission and provide appropriate credit for photographic material. The publisher deeply regrets any omission and pledges to correct errors called to its attention in subsequent editions. Unless otherwise acknowledged, all photographs are the property of Scott Foresman, a division of Pearson Education. Photo locators denoted as follows: Top (T), Center (C), Bottom (B), Left (L), Right (R), Background (Bkgd) Illustrations by Gina McGee ISBN: 0-328-13277-2 Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America. This publication is protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or likewise. For information regarding permission(s), write to: Permissions Department, Scott Foresman, 1900 East Lake Avenue, Glenview, Illinois 60025. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 V010 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 3
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I play dress-up with the old clothes in Nana helps me get it unpacked. She one of the trunks. Last time, I dressed up tells the story about how it was made. and pretended to be a queen. She tells about the different people that The other trunk is full of quilts. They the butterfly shapes represent. are wrapped up in blankets. I like the “This quilt was made by your great- bright butterfly quilt the best. great-grandmother Nell,” Nana says. 4 5
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“First, Nell saved pieces from old ”When Nell had lots of butterfly clothes. Next, she cut the pieces into the squares, she stitched them all together shapes of butterfly wings. into one big piece. After that, she “Then, she sewed two pairs of wings stitched the butterfly piece to a plain on a square of cloth. Last, she stitched sheet. She put soft stuffing inside. It on black antennae and a long body. took her a long time to finish the quilt.” 6 7
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Nana points to the quilt. She says, “This one came from a dress my “This butterfly was made from an old mother wore,” Nana said. “This flower plaid shirt that Nell’s father wore in the print came from Great-aunt Bella’s store. This other butterfly came from a curtains. This blue stripe came from bandana your great-great-grandfather Great-uncle Bob’s baseball uniform.” wore on his farm. 8 9
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I help Nana pack the quilt away after On our way home, I tell Mama, “I she tells us the butterfly quilt story. Then think we should make a quilt for our it’s time for Mama and me to go home. part of the family. Then, someday you can tell a quilt story to your grandchildren.” 10 11
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Native American Quilts Reader Response Many Native American families 1. How are the butterfly quilt and the make special quilts. Some quilts are morning star quilt on page 12 similar? handed down in families to help tell How are they different? family stories. They are offered as gifts 2. It took several steps for Nell to create at weddings, births, funerals, and tribal the butterflies for her quilt. What did meetings. she do first, next, and last? Use the Star shapes have special meaning for chart below to help you put these steps in order. many Native Americans. The patterns are made from small diamond shapes. They are cut from plain, brightly colored material. The shapes are pieced together into a star shape, sometimes called the morning star pattern. 3. What could be another word for trunk? 4. Why do you think Nana’s grandmother used old scraps to make the butterfly quilt instead of buying new cloth? 12
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