Touching Spirit Bear Lesson Plan

Natural Imagery in "Touching Spirit Bear" (Part II)

Kind of Activity:

Artistic Response

Objective:

Students will closely examine passages from "Touching Spirit Bear," evaluate and discuss the animals in the novel and what Cole learns from them, and represent the animal imagery in "Touching Spirit Bear" in a totem pole or diagram of a totem pole.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.2, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.4, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.3, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.SL.2

Structure:

This activity is Part II of the of the "Natural Imagery in 'Touching Spirit Bear'" activity from Day #3. This part of the activity helps students to...