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LESSON PLANS FOR EDUCATORS

Lesson Plan 10

Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen

Vocabulary Building

Directions:

Look on the page number given in column one. Read the definition in column two. Find the word that begins with the letter given in column three and complete the word.

Page Definition Vocabulary Word
3 expelled; state of exile b
7 cruel; fierce  v
15 give or let have unwillingly g
16 shuffled along; ambled m
20 waved; flourished b
22 imagined in a fanciful way f
24 spiteful; poisonous v
26 indicative of gloomy ill humor s
33 filled with scorn; mockery s
41 deception; false impression i
46 dedicated d
48 scornfully reproached; challenged t
57 adapting or changing to suit one's purpose m
60 pertaining to womb-like character f
68 greedy; excessive eating g
68 boldly; shamelessly b
71 oozed; passed gradually s
75 at random; by chance h
76 state of deadened sensibility; apathy s
84 wasted s
85 exhausting g
89 fill again r
91 to hunt or search out f
93 daring or bold resistance d
95 sparse; scanty m
96 outlined; drawing like a shadow s
110 handled or used roughly m
123 broke the promise; showed disrespect v
124 carry on a lawsuit p
130 patient acceptance; quiet submission r
134 annoyed; irritated i
144 capable of being wounded v
150 exhausted; without energy w
157 deliverance r
165 waste time; idled d
169 smothered; suppressed s
178 no hope; despair d
182 gloominess; sadness d
186 cleverness; skill in planning i
190 followed a winding course m
193 twist and turn w
194 rose up; flowed out w
198 not reliable; deceiving t
204 fixed; regular method of doing things r
209 doubtful; undecided h
213 restoration to good condition r
217 sudden; vigorous attack a
219 charge; care c
224 self-satisfied smile s
229 skillfully planned movement m
229 sneering or cutting remark s
230 hypnotize m
236 beat p

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