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READ SILENTLY e ither your independent SEM-R novel or your Literature book

READ SILENTLY e ither your independent SEM-R novel or your Literature book . November 3, 2011 - Touching Spirit Bear - chapters 20 and 21 symbolism Hom ework S tudy all notes for chapters 18-21 Le sson Essential Question

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  1. READ SILENTLY either your independent SEM-R novel or your Literature book

  2. November 3, 2011 - Touching Spirit Bear - chapters 20 and 21 symbolism Homework Study all notes for chapters 18-21 Lesson Essential Question How can I identify symbols, their meanings and their impacts in a text? Warm Up Review the chapters we read yesterday (18 and 19). Which dance did Cole do yesterday (we did NOT discuss this one in class). Explain the symbolism behind this dance.

  3. symbol: the animal dance what it represents: the dance expresses feelings about the animal and the knowledge that they gained from that particular animal explanation - (paraphrase what happened in the book and how this applies to Cole): the wolf dance - Cole saw a lone wolf, and felt like no one helps the wolf, but then realizes that wolves get strength and help from their pack. He learns from the wolf that he needs to help others too, and that he needs to appreciate the help he's gotten and continues to get.

  4. symbol- a person, place, thing or activity that represents something else.

  5. TEXT ANALYSIS: symbolism 3 symbols from yesterday's chapters the animal dance - the whale dance the animal dance - the wolf dance carrying the rock up and down the hill

  6. We will now read chapters 20 and 21 ofTouching Spirit Bear together. As we read, identify the symbols in these chapters and what they represent. Highlight your ideas in your text and copy them into your notes. ***Hint...there is 1 symbol in chapter 20 and 2 symbols in chapter 21***

  7. Chapter 20 questions 1. What realization does Cole have regarding his father? 2. Why do you think that Edwin and Garvey don’t heap a lot of praise on Cole for building his cabin? 3. Edwin put the spark plugs back in the boat two days before he and Garvey left. What does this indicate? 4. Edwin states that “you can never heal completely until you discover one thing” but does not tell Cole what that thing is. What do you think Edwin is referring to?

  8. Chapter 21 questions 5. Cole discovers a large piece of driftwood along the beach and realizes that there are two possible uses for it. What are they? 6. What does Cole do with the log? 7. Do you think Cole is sincere when he asks Edwin about how Peter is doing? Why or why not? 8. How does Edwin explain totem poles to Cole?

  9. What is a symbol in chapter 20?

  10. animal dance - the spirit bear dance

  11. What are some symbols in chapter 21?

  12. the totem

  13. animal dance - the eagle dance

  14. Homework None

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