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Touching Spirit Bear, published in 2001, is an account of a young boy's experience with violence, forgiveness, and nature as he is banished to a remote Alaskan island as punishment for a violent crime. During this time, he is confronted by a rare bear species, the Spirit Bear, in a way that…

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Where did Circle Justice take place?
Posted by ashley f #327901
Last updated by: Aslan on Jun 06, 2013 7:49 PM
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What does Cole note about being angry at the opening of the chapter?
Posted by roxanne g #227187
Last updated by: mildly k #327557 on Jun 04, 2013 11:53 PM
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How does the attack by the spirit bear change Cole?
Posted by felippe t #230395
Last updated by: jiahua w #327489 on Jun 04, 2013 6:20 PM
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why did cole burn down his shelter
Posted by soleil g #325069
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on May 22, 2013 7:38 PM
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in what basic way was Native American circle justice different from standardsystem of justice
Posted by soleil g #325069
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on May 22, 2013 7:10 PM
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what does garvey bring to coles cell
Posted by fernando g #324845
Last updated by: Aslan on May 21, 2013 10:14 PM
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What does Cole learn from the Spirit Bear dance?
Posted by rachel s #324467
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on May 20, 2013 3:44 PM
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edwin uses a stick to demonstrate a point to cole.what is this point?
Posted by tara w #323277
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on May 15, 2013 5:14 PM
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What is the point of view?
Posted by tracy h #248243
Last updated by: arjun akpl+919567539226 on May 14, 2013 12:38 PM
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Why did Garvey hesitate before becomeing Cole's sponsor?
Posted by destiny a #322177
Last updated by: Aslan on May 12, 2013 1:10 PM
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Theme Question
Posted by brett y #321063
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on May 08, 2013 6:13 PM
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Think about the setting and how it impacted the mood
Posted by brett y #321063
Last updated by: Aslan on May 07, 2013 8:06 PM
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how did cole behavior show that he took pride in his shelter on the island
Posted by nicole m #320717
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on May 06, 2013 7:35 PM
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what did the cake experiment stand for and how did cole see his condition after leaving the island as another cake demonstration
Posted by joshua k #319601
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on May 01, 2013 9:48 PM
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4. Cole decides that he can now do the anger dance. When he is doing it, he screams “Please forgive me! I didn’t mean to hurt Peter!” Think back to his motivations at the time of the assault, Cole’s family history, and Cole’s reaction to Peter w
Posted by linzi c #319181
Last updated by: linzi c #319181 on Apr 30, 2013 3:55 PM
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How does Edwin demonstrate the change in Cole's path in life?
Posted by jane f #318541
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 28, 2013 5:35 PM
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I have 10 question so someone please help!!
Posted by Love_Bug
Last updated by: bethany d #316863 on Apr 21, 2013 10:13 PM
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what did Cole learn from the whale? Why does he feel that way?
Posted by botty b #316575
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 20, 2013 5:33 PM
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how old is cole
Posted by tauseen1 m #316285
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 18, 2013 10:11 PM
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How does Garvey convince Cole to eat the groceries?
Posted by nathon m #316171
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 18, 2013 11:50 AM
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what does Garvey bring to cole's cell
Posted by allante d #315413
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 16, 2013 7:55 PM
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How long will cole be in southeast Alaska?
Posted by allante d #315413
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Apr 15, 2013 8:44 PM
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something devistating happens to cole at the end of chapter 8. what happen to cole?
Posted by rylan s #314757
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Apr 12, 2013 2:26 PM
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what are some of the advice and warnings edwin gives cole for surviving the Island
Posted by chawn r #314647
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 11, 2013 11:44 PM
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1. As Cole feeds the fire, what overwhelming emotion does he feel?
Posted by raneen q #314331
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 11, 2013 12:29 AM
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