Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen

Fourth Quarter Project IDUE APRIL 23/24

Your task is to create a presentation that showcases application and understanding of the following:● Conflict ● Plot ● Figurative Language● Character Analysis● Cite textual evidence● Theme

All required information must be accurate and complete to receive the maximum points per slide.**1 point will be deducted for each inaccurate or missing detail per slide. ½ point will be deducted for each error in mechanics.**You may complete as many additional slides as you wish. Additional slides will be weighed as extra credit.

Slide 1 = ___/5Slide 2 = ___/20Slide 3 = ___/10Slide 4 = ___/10Slide 5 = ___/10Slide 6 =___/10Slide 7 = ___/10Slide 8 = ___/10

Slide 9 = ___/10Slide 10 = ___/10Slide 11 = ___/10Slide 12 = ___/10Slide 13 = ___/15Slide 14 =___/10Slide 15 = ___/10Slide 16 = ___/5Total = ______/165 points

Before you begin

● Use a web-based tool such as Google Presentation.

● Always give credit where credit is due. If you did not take the picture, you must cite the source. Remember to filter the “usage rights” when you search for an image.

● Wikimedia Commons and Creative Commons have royalty-free images.

Slide 1 - Title and image

1. Give your presentation a name

2. Include an appropriate image

3. Include your name4. Include “Based on

Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen”

A hotdog or a feast?

You decide!

A presentation by...

inspired by...

Slide 2 - Story Map1. Create a story map that

includes each of the five elements

2. Each element must include supporting details, a quote, AND an appropriate image

*Get creative! You are welcome to use apps such as Padlet, Canva, Skitch, etc

Slide 3 - Plot diagram

1. Document the plot in a plot diagram

2. Include details from the text

**No images required

Slide 4 - Character Analysis

1. Select one character2. Refer to your notes3. Create a slide that

includes all four component

**No images required**There should be an obvious change if you selected a DYNAMIC character

**You must include textual evidence

Slide 5 - Simile

1. Define simile2. Include 2 examples from the text3. Cite the page number for each example4. Include an image for each example5. Analyze EACH example

Slide 6 - Metaphor

1. Define metaphor2. Include 2 examples from the text3. Cite the page number for each example4. Include an image for each example5. Analyze EACH example

Slide 7 - Hyperbole

1. Define hyperbole2. Include >2 examples from the text3. Cite the page number4. Include an image for each example 5. Analyze EACH example

Slide 8 - Personification

1. Define personification2. Include >2 examples from the text3. Cite the page number4. Include an image5. Include an image for each example

Slide 9 - Conflict

1. Define each conflict

2. Provide an example of each conflict found in the text

**No images required

Slide 10 - New Vocabulary

1. Select five words you learned while reading the novel

2. Define each 3. Include an image for each word

Slide 11 - Favorite Quote

1. Narrow down your favorite quote. It does not have to be the same quote you selected for your blog.

2. Cite the quote and explain the context.3. Include an image.4. Defend your selection!

Slide 12 - Spirit Animal

1. Decide on your spirit animal. Name it and include an image.

2. What did it teach you? 3. How does it move?4. What would your dance

look like?**This is in your blog. You may change your animal; you are not tied to your blog entry.

My spirit animal is the falcon because….

The falcon flies through the air….

As i dance the falcon dance, i will…

photo credit: wikimedia

Slide 13 - Restorative Justice

1. Define restorative justice or circle justice.2. Cite one article that mentions either

practice.3. Explain whether this will work at BMS.

**You do not need an image.

Slide 14 - Your choice

1. You may select any completed blog entry for this slide.

**Examples: Anger Management, Dear Dad, Life Lesson, Favorite Chapter, etc

Slide 15 - Your choice

1. You may select any completed blog entry for this slide.

**Examples: Anger Management, Dear Dad, Life Lesson, Favorite Chapter, etc

Slide 16 - Conclusion

1. Conclude with you reaction to the novel.2. Give your recommendation.3. Include an image.