6th Grade Update Novel Unit #1 Week #1 Touching Spirit Bear written by Ben Mikaelsen Vocabulary: detention center, circle justice, Tlingit, juvenile delinquent, healing contract, banishment, convicted, probation, victim, guilty plea, depositions, survival, sincere Common Core Standards: cause and effect, important ideas, unfamiliar words, appropriate Phrasing and punctuation cues, voice, subject and object pronouns Reading Chapters 1 and 2: Ø Points to discuss at home: Ø Main Characters: Cole, Garvey, Edwin and Cole’s Parents Ø Theme: Circle Justice ~ a type of healing justice system Ø Ask your parents: If they had a child that was as out of control as Cole, would they be willing to allow him/her to spend one year on an Island alone. Why or why not? Ø EXTRA CREDIT: Please share your parent’s thoughts with the class by completing the google form, and submit their responses. Spelling words: hydrant, chronic, archive, synonym, antonym, democracy, hydrogen, aristocrat, dehydrate, chronicle, hydroplane, chronology, archaic, homonym, synchronize, hydraulic, archaeology, anarchy, hydroelectric, bureaucracy, hydrophobia, chronological, aristocracy Monday, October 12 PALS Testing for Grades 4K-K Tuesday, October 13 PALS Testing for Grades 4K-K Wednesday, October 14 PALS Testing for Grades 4K-K Thursday, October 15 PALS Testing for Grades 4K-K Friday, October 16 PALS Testing for Grades 4K-K Saturday, October 17 PALS Testing for Grades 4K-K 10:00am GADC Meeting in Commons Sunday, October 18 PALS Testing for Grades 4K-K 1:00pm Gr. 7 & 8 Performance Practice for Madison at Park Falls Comments are closed.
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