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Learning to Build an Igloo

A young Inuit child named Mia lived in a snowy village.

Mia walks in her snowy village wearing her winter clothes

Mia watched as her parents and elders built igloos.

Mia stands and watches her parents and elders build igloos

One day, Mia's parents told her it was time to learn.

Mia's parents tell her it's time to learn

They showed Mia how to pack snow into blocks.

Mia packs snow into blocks with her hands

Mia carefully stacked one snow block on top of another.

Mia stacks snow blocks carefully, one on top of another

She continued to stack and shape the igloo walls.

Mia keeps stacking and shaping the igloo walls

Mia's parents smiled as they saw her progress.

Mia's parents smile happily at her igloo progress

After a lot of work, Mia finished building her first igloo!

Mia proudly shows her finished igloo to her parents

Mia felt happy and accomplished.

Mia feels joyful and proud of her accomplishment

From that day on, Mia continued to build igloos with her family.

Mia builds more igloos with her family happily

Reflection Questions

  • How did Mia feel after finishing her first igloo?
  • Who taught Mia how to build an igloo?
  • What did Mia do after learning how to build an igloo?

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