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