Vocabulary for touching spirit bear chapters 14 24 instructions. After i read this book i really just wanted to read more. Do you think spirit bear is a real animal or a figment of coles imagination. Nov 14, 2012 what are vocabulary words are in the book touching spirit bear. Jun 18, 2014 a movie trailer for humanities, based on the book touching spirit bear. The spirit bear reappeared, cole said to it that he would kill it, but it just vanished again. All credits go to the various movies ive spliced, the writer of touching spirit bear and imovie for templates and music. We tried to pick the best sentence, but every sentence using a word can be viewed. Six months later, cole hobbles down the sidewalk away from the hospital. When they both see the spirit bear, peter realizes that it was a sign to forgive cole. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Ketchikan is wellknown for its salmon and was originally a fishing village. Please note this lesson was prepared before the update to this website. Touching spirit bear ben mikaelsen read online free books.
Print word pdf take our free touching spirit bear quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help. Hetaughtmetobegentleand thati,too,ampartof thecircle. 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. Free touching spirit bear study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Touching spirit bear study guide contains a biography of ben mikaelsen. However, he is given a choice to spend a year in isolation on an island in alaska according to the circle justice program. Free touching spirit bear worksheets and literature unit. A vocabulary list featuring touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen, part one. Cole sees the spirit bear again, this time he tried to make a spear so he could kill the bear. Clinging to life after a savage bear attack, cole wonders if he still has a chance at. Chapter 14 questions for touching spirit bear answers. Quiz about the ben michaelsen book, touching spirit bear.
Next section chapters 14, 15, and 16 summary and analysis previous. But later when the bear showed itself again, cole started forward, gripping the knife and aiming the spear at the bears broad white chest. Touching spirit bear tells the story of cole and his struggles to mature and and evolve from a hard upbringing. How does cole react to the white bear at the end of chapter 7. Cole matthews is a teenage delinquent whos in big trouble for beating up a kid named peter driscal. Vocabulary words from touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen.
What are vocabulary words are in the book touching spirit. Finding answers to questions about ben mikaelsen and touching spirit bear. Start studying touching spirit bear study questions chapters 1416. Ben mikaelsons book touching spirit bear was truly magnificent. The website in the link below includes an audio version of the novel, touching spirit bear.
How is circle justice different from the traditional criminal justice system. Free touching spirit bear worksheets and literature unit for. Cole has been healing from his wounds and is finally well enough to face the circle. It is built along a steep hillside and has a population of 14 500 people. Students will find it necessary to read the book thoroughly and carefully in order to score well on this quiz, which requi. The bear mysteriously stops just short of cole, and then he turns around and walks off into the distance.
Cole was scared that the spirit bear came back to kill him, but it didnt. Chapter 14 opens up six months after chapter ends. Touching spirit bear lesson plans authorbenmikaelsen. Student team literature standardized reading practice test. Touching spirit bear chapters 14, 15, and 16 summary and. Touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen touching spirit bear novel study guide is a 148page resource for teaching ben mikaelsens popular novel with eight different components.
Copy of touching spirit bear chapter questions with answers. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Touching spirit bear chapters 9, 10, 11, 12, and summary. Mikaelsens touching spirit bear offers a timely account of cole matthews, a troubled 15yearold boy who finds himself banished by a sentencing circle to a remote alaskan island. Japanese proverb contents epigraph part one touching spirit bear chapter 1.
Touching spirit bear assessment ii teacher answer key. Touching spirit bear chapter 14 24 vocabulary flashcards. Though ccss alignments are not listed in this file, the various activities meet a large portion of ela skills requirements. Touching spirit bear assessment ii teacher answer key the purpose of this assessment is to give the teacher and student a perspective of how well the student understands the vocabulary and comprehension skills taught in part i of touching spirit bear. All of the answers to the questions still appear on the site, howvwer some links from the lesson document may now be obsolete. This refreshing vocab activity is perfect to get students involved in the book and expand their vocabulary as well.
The objective tests cover the novel chapterbychapter and as a whole book test, these quizzes do not require story interpretation, but rather check for basic story comprehension and require students to read touching spirit bear carefully and thoroughly for factual content. A short, squat man poked his head inside coles room. Chapter group quizzes and chapter group vocabulary sheets. The novel study great bear rainforest education and.
Cole tried to escape from the island but the water was so cold he had to go back. This is a comprehensive list of all possible symbols in touching spirit bear as well as 140 accompanying quotes and page numbers. The key words in this set are from chapters 14 28 of ben mikaelsens touching spirit bear. Cole is being escorted back to the detention center where hes supposed to serve the rest of his sentence. In this chapter is also clear that it was garvey his idea to send cole to this island. In the first chapter of touching spirit bear it describes the life of the boy and what he did to. When i received my package in the mail i was exited to start reading.
The question and answer section for touching spirit bear is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel. Dedication thisbookisdedicatedtobuffy, asevenhundredpoundblackbearwho hasbecomemyownspiritbear. Touching spirit bear ben mikaelsen dedication this book is dedicated to buffy, a sevenhundredpound black bear who has become my own spirit bear. Using the context clues in each sentence in the first column, determine the meaning of the underlined word and match it to the proper definition in the second column. In this unit, we will be reading the novel touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen. If sentence is more than ten words, you can write eight and then use. Why couldnt he go through the same journey in minneapolis. What are vocabulary words are in the book touching spirit bear. Grade 8 touching spirit bear assessment ii teacher answer key the purpose of this assessment is to give the teacher and student a perspective of how well the student understands the vocabulary and comprehension skills taught in part i of touching spirit bear. Touching spirit bear chapters 9, 10, 11, 12, and summary and.
Touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen touching spirit bear whole book test this whole book test for ben mikaelsens popular novel is a set of fifty multiple choice questions. Start studying touching spirit bear chapter 14 24 vocabulary. He wants to kill the spirit bear the next time he sees it. After committing a violent crime, cole matthews is given a choice. Choose from 500 different sets of touching spirit bear vocab chapter 14 flashcards on quizlet. 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. This study guide consists of approximately 49 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of touching spirit bear. This is the situation that cole finds himself in at the start of chapter 14 in touching spirit bear by ben. Touching spirit bear chapter 1 cole matthews knelt defiantly in the bow of the aluminum chapter 2 the heavy load of supplies caused the skiff to wallow chapter 3 cole stared sullenly into the fire, then let his gaze chapter 4 by the time cole paused to catch his breath, he chapter 5 once clear of the bay, cole swam even harder. Clinging to life after a savage bear attack, cole wonders if he still has a chance at redemption. Touching spirit bear taking grades for teachers, inc.
The plot was amazing and the events were very interesting. All in all, this was an amazing read and i recommend it to all. Touching spirit bear study questions chapters 1416. Complete the sentences below using the best words possible from chapter 14 24 vocabulary words below. Immediately download the touching spirit bear summary, chapterbychapter analysis, book notes, essays, quotes, character descriptions, lesson plans, and more everything you need for studying or teaching touching spirit bear.
Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Copy of the watsons go to birmingham1963 character chart. From babylon to america, the prophecy movie by school for prophets attila kakarott duration. He taught me to be gentle and that i, too, am part of the circle. After six months in the hospital cole can finally leave. Vocabulary from touching spirit bear topranked words. The students version of talent development secondarys discussion guide to ben mikaelsens young adult novel touching spirit bear includes selected vocabulary words, highlights important literary devices and features, suggests literaturerelated writing and extension activities, and provides space for brief constructed responses to questions on each chapter. Sample a another word for diminished is a increased b decreased c expanded d diverted 1. Touching spirit bear summary and analysis of chapters 9, 10, 11, 12, and. Grade 8 touching spirit bear assessment ii teacher answer.
When he was finished with making it, the bear had already disappeared. Touching spirit bear vocabulary flashcards and word wall. This chapter begins part two of the novel, and it is set six months after the date that the medivac plane took cole to a hospital. I went through the book, page by page, to compile these quotes as a textual evidence reference for students.
Reinforce vocabulary growth by browsing topranked words in sentences chosen from the book. He doesnt have full use of his right arm and he has a lot of limps and pains. Touching spirit bear summary and analysis of chapters 14, 15, and 16. 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. Cole returns to the cabin before the bear senses his fear. Vocabulary for touching spirit bear chapters 1424 instructions. Learn touching spirit bear vocab chapter 14 with free interactive flashcards. This is the situation that cole finds himself in at the start of chapter 14 in touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen. Cole still had a lot of pain, and he had limited use of his right hand because of the bear attack. Touching spirit bear ch 9dynamic vs static characters.