Why the book was chosen i chose ghost of spirit bear purposefully it is the sequel to touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen. See more ideas about touching spirit bear, spirit bear and spirit. Cole was scared that the spirit bear came back to kill him, but it didnt. Cole also continued to explore and look for the spirit bear, but still the bear did not show itself. Student team literature standardized reading practice test touching spirit bear harper trophy, 2001 directions choose the word that means the same, or about the same, as the underlined word. Essentially a complete teachers guide and novel unit, this litplan teacher pack includes lesson plans and reproducible student materials for touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen. For each vocabulary word, write the sentence from the book. Print test with answer key print flash cards duplicate and edit. His mother witnesses the abuse but generally does nothing to stop it, leading cole to believe that no one cares for him. He is routinely abused by his father and the abuse leads to a deep, constant anger that cole cant control. In chapter 8, what emotion does cole find more unbearable than the pain. Touching spirit bear chapters 5, 6, 7, and 8 summary and. Touching spirit bear complete 224page teaching guide for touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen is aligned to the common core standards for grades 78. Choose vocabulary words from touching spirit bear verbalworkout.
The action of coles spirit bear encounter continues. Clinging to life after a savage bear attack, cole wonders if he still has a chance at redemption. Each night cole tried without luck to find the feelings to dance the dance of anger. What does cole do that leads to his most recent arrest. Touching spirit bear tells the story of cole and his struggles to mature and and evolve from a hard upbringing. Theres a book in with the supplies to study if you want to. Cole thrusts the spear towards the bear, but the animal easily deflects it. Chapter 6 of touching spirit bear picks up where chapter 5 left off cole has made it back to the shore of his banishment island. Touching spirit bear chapter 6 vocabulary flashcards quizlet. What is the meaning of the japanese proverb, fall seven times, stand up eight.
Touching spirit bear touching spirit bear touching spirit bear chapter questions with answers. I scuffed my foot on the side walk because i was running without shoes on. Next is a series of chapter by chapter word lists with definitions that present the targeted vocabulary words in stor. Vocabulary words from touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen. A vocabulary list featuring touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen, part one. How much time has passed at the beginning of this chapter. Cole matthews is a teenager with a troubled childhood. Touching spirit bear vocab ch 610 flashcards quizlet. The bear defended itself and caused cole many wounds and broken bones 18.
List three damages that cole endures from the bear attack. Learning definitions reverse definitions spelling practice. If sentence is more than ten words, you can write eight and then use. Using a dictionary or online dictionary, look up the definition of each word below. Touching spirit bear worksheet for 6th 8th grade lesson. When cole gout mauled by the spirit bear what animal did. Touching spirit bear chapter 6 vocabulary test learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. Jun 1, 2015 touching spirit bear vocabulary, free document download for teachers.
Touching spirit bear chapter 68 flashcards quizlet. Dedication thisbookisdedicatedtobuffy, asevenhundredpoundblackbearwho hasbecomemyownspiritbear. Touching spirit bear chapter 1418 questions chapter fourteen 1. Use the context clues in the following sentences to determine the meaning of the underlined words.
Touching spirit bear vocabulary chapters 26authors notes. This is a quiz based on you knowledge of the book touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen. Cole matthews knelt defiantly in the bow of the aluminum. Learning about ourselves and others day 6 chapter 6. Cole was alone and badly hurt by the bear in the island, with nothing to eat and unable to move.
Weeks passed, but the large blank space he had reserved at the bottom of the totem for his anger carving remained empty. Browse touching spirit bear vocabulary resources on teachers pay. Learn touching spirit bear chapter 6 with free interactive flashcards. After committing a violent crime, cole matthews is given a choice. Touching spirit bear questions and vocab chapter one answer each of the following questions with complete sentences. Chapters 615 what did cole learn while he was near death lying on the beach those two days. In the word box write the part of speech, next to each word write your own definition of the word. Next is a series of chapter by chapter word lists with definitions that present the targeted vocabulary words in story order and identify their location by page number. Free touching spirit bear worksheets and literature unit for. Cole matthews knelt defiantly in the bow of the aluminum skiff as he faced forward into a cold september wind. Our group for into a deep discussion about how the bear helps cole, we all decided that the bear helped him. Mikaelsen believes in the japanese proverb fall seven times, stand up eight. This guide includes comprehensive study of the novel, and covers many standards through indepth reading and analysis of the novel, and leaves stud.
Hes unrepentant and even though he is facing serious jail time, his kindly parole officer, a man named garvey, gets him into this native american justice program called circle justice. Jun 1, 2015 touching spirit bear vocabulary, free document download for teachers stay safe and healthy. What evidence shows that coles mother has changed from the beginning of the novel. In his napra nautilus awardwinning novel touching spirit bear, author ben mikaelson delivers a poignant comingofage story of a boy who must overcome the effects that violence has had on his life. It features a mighty bear rising above a building, mouth wide, open fangs visible. What is coles reaction to the spirit bear in chapter 7.
Touching spirit bear tells the story of cole and his struggles to mature and and evolve from. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The probation officer was concerned that billy would steal a skiff from the harbor. Sample a another word for diminished is a increased b decreased c expanded d diverted 1. His writing reflects his personal courage, love of adventure, and gentleness. Use the context clues in the following sentences to. Cole appears to have discovered why spirit bear came to visit him, and why the fish and beaver came so close to him. Touching spirit bear ben mikaelsen celebrating community. This touching spirit bear worksheet is suitable for 6th 8th grade. Free touching spirit bear worksheets and literature unit. Touching spirit bear vocabulary quiz 15 questions by joanprof last updated.
Student team literature standardized reading practice test. After severely injuring peter driscal in an empty parking lot, mischiefmaker cole matthews is in major trouble. Division of language artsreading iren novel unit spirit bear day 6 revised june 2011 8th grade novel study. Touching spirit bear vocabulary quiz proprofs quiz. Start studying touching spirit bear vocabulary chapter 6 8. Novelties study guide paperback january 1, 2004 by ben mikaelsen author visit amazons ben mikaelsen page. What did cole matthews do to peter to be faced with this decision. In his napra nautilus awardwinning novel touching spirit bear, author ben mikaelson delivers a poignant comingofage story of a boy who must overcome the effects that violence has had on his life after severely injuring peter driscal in an empty parking lot, mischiefmaker cole matthews is in major trouble.
In this touching spirit bear comprehension check worksheet, learners respond to seventeen short answer questions covering chapters nineteen and twenty of touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen in order to help them better understand the chapters and the novel. Touching spirit bear a comprehensive list with page numbers. Why does the sight of the baby birds irritate cole. Touching spirit bear vocabulary chapter 68 flashcards. He is an avid spokesman for preserving the habitat of the spirit bear. Each word list is coupled with companion student worksheets that require interpretive use of a dictionary. Designed to be used in conjunction with a reading of ben mikaelsens touching spirit bear, the worksheets and activities in this 32page packet focus readers attention on how to break the cycle of violence and develop more productive responses to feelings of anger. Copy of the watsons go to birmingham1963 character chart. Choose from 500 different sets of touching spirit bear chapter 6 flashcards on quizlet. Touching spirit bear chapter 2 vocabulary directions. Touching spirit bear chapter 6 vocabulary test flashcards. Division of language artsreading iren novel unit spirit bear day 12 revised june 2011 8th grade novel study.
Copy of touching spirit bear chapter questions with answers. The vocabulary in this book is varied, but many words that are based on the lives and beliefs. Free touching spirit bear study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Sally ingram st bernadette school, md silver spring. Update vocabulary notebook up to chapter 12 completed by friday.
Touching spirit bear study guide contains a biography of ben mikaelsen, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Touching spirit bear lesson plans litplan teacher guide. Coles clothes felt damp and stiff when he picked them. Touching spirit bear is dedicated to buffy, whom mikaelsen claims taught him, ironically, to be gentle. Touching spirit bear vocabulary, free document download. Cole matthews is a teenage delinquent whos in big trouble for beating up a kid named peter driscal. Multimodal kinesthetic connection the teacher will.
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