Language Through Nature 



Write the story of Hiaivatha s hunting in your own ^vords. 



In the first paragraph state ivhere he ivas sent, what he was 

 told to do, and what weapons he took. 



In the second, describe hoiu Jie felt to be sent on such an errand, 

 and how he succeeded in his hunting. 



In the third, tell what Nokomis did in Hiawatha s honor, who 

 came to the banquet, and what the guests said of Hiawatha. 



In the fourth, tell what use was made of the deer's hide and flesh. 



Lesson 52 



USES OF COVERINGS OF ANIMALS 



When we say " Hiawatha's cloak " we mean that the cloak 

 belonged to Hiawatha, or was owned by him. 



When we say " deer's hide " we mean that 

 the hide belonged to the deer. 



Words are usually changed 

 in form to show ownership or 

 possession. In some words 

 the apostrophe and letter s 

 are added. 



Find such words in the first 

 two sentences of this lesson. 



In many words that end in s, 

 Beavers at work ^ e apostrophe only is added. 



Tell for ^vhat the following coverings of animals are used, writ- 

 ing full sentences, and using the possessive form to express ownership. 



alligator's skin calf's skin goat's skin 



bear's skin cow's hide seal's fur 



bird's feathers deer's skin sheep's wool 



