READ SILENTLYeither your independent SEM-R novel or your Literature book

You need colored pencils or markers for today's class!

November 7, 2011 - Touching Spirit Bear - chapter 23comprehension

Homework Finish storyboard. Be sure to include paraphrase, colored pictures (showing ACTION) and

text / quotes. This counts as a QUIZ grade!

Lesson Essential QuestionHow can a visual storyboard help me better understand sequence of events?

Warm UpIn your notes, write the terms storyboard and sequential order. Use the glossary in the

back of your Literature book to define sequential order .

Touching Spirit Bear quiz chapters 18-21

1. Why does Cole have to build this shelter by himself with no help from Edwin or Garvey?A) There are not enough supplies for all of them to work on the shelter togetherB) This way, if Cole decides to burn it down, he will only be hurting himselfC) Cole has an instruction manual this time explaining how to build a good shelterD) The Circle has forbidden Edwin and Garvey to help Cole do anything on the island

2. What does Cole take away from the whale dance? A) He learns that whales are the only other mammals who take care of their youngB) He feels like a whale because whales have a difficult time controlling their angerC) He learns that whales, like the baby sparrows, can be killed by a stormD) He feels like a whale since they are always moving from place to place, but never have a real home

3. What does rolling the rock up the hill symbolize? A) Cole understanding his ancestors B) Cole trusting others and being trustedC) Cole rolling away his angerD) Cole looking for an animal that will inspire his next dance

4. For what purpose does Garvey give Cole a knife? A) Cole should use this knife to make himself a canoe so that he can go fishing for foodB) The knife should be used to cut saplings for firewood since it will be very coldC) Cole should use the knife to carve D) Cole should use the knife for protection in case the Spirit Bear attacks him again

5. The final dance that Cole will have to do is the dance of... A) anger B) the Spirit Bear C) Circle Justice D) healing

Storyboard

a graphic organizer in the form of illustrations displayed in a sequence

Sequential order

a pattern of organization that shows the order of steps or stages in a process

We will now read thebeginning ofchapter23 ofTouching Spirit Bear together, then you will readabout the dance of anger on your own.

Read the rest of the chapter completely through first. Then go back and reread it. This time, as you go through, number each stage of Cole's dance ofanger, breaking it down into 8 steps.Anytime he does something new, this should be a new number. On your storyboard, paraphrase what he does and underneath, draw a visual. Under that, write your supportingtext. Be sure to include quotes and specifics from the text in your storyboard!

storyboard for stages of Cole's dance of anger

1. Paraphrase of what Cole does

Picture showing this action

Supporting text

2. Cole 3. Cole 4. Cole

5. Cole 6. Cole 7. Cole 8. Cole

picture showing action and any quotes that he says

Cole screams (paraphrase of what Cole does)

"Suddenly a frightening scream escaped his throat." (supporting text - goes at the bottom)

Homework

Finish darwing and coloring your storyboard. Make it neat and be creative.

Be sure your pictures show action and include all quotes, along with supporting text for each paraphrase. This counts as a QUIZ grade!