6th Grade Update Novel Unit #2 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 Save the Dates: Monday, January 2, 2017 3:30pm Volleyball Practice Tuesday, January 3, 2017 5:45pm JV Girls Basketball - South Shore at Glidden Campus 7:15pm Varsity Girls Basketball - South Shore at Glidden Campus Thursday, January 5, 2017 3:30pm Volleyball Practice Friday, January 6, 2017 3:30pm Volleyball Practice Monday, January 9, 2017 3:30pm Volleyball Practice Tuesday, January 10, 2017 3:30pm Volleyball Practice Thursday, January 12, 2017 3:30pm Volleyball PracticeFriday, January 13, 2017 3:30pm Volleyball Practice Comments are closed.
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