Christmas at Wapos Bay - Coteau Books
Christmas at Wapos Bay - Coteau Books
Christmas at Wapos Bay - Coteau Books
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Chapter Eight: Green Bait and Pemmican<br />
Sandwiches<br />
(Pages 69–78)<br />
Summary<br />
The children head out to the trapline.They soon discover th<strong>at</strong> there is more to this work than<br />
they originally thought.T-Bear and Talon begin to bicker about how to do things. Back <strong>at</strong> the<br />
cabin, the family cre<strong>at</strong>es a plan for finding the children. Mushom sets out to track the children<br />
and the rest of the men check on the traps.The children soon discover th<strong>at</strong> there is a storm brewing<br />
and there is no way to avoid it.<br />
Preparing to Read<br />
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Have the students predict wh<strong>at</strong> they think will happen in this chapter and explain<br />
how they came to th<strong>at</strong> conclusion.<br />
After Reading<br />
Readers’ Response Journals<br />
Have you ever left without informing your family where you were going Or<br />
have you ever been lost Describe wh<strong>at</strong> happened. How did your family react<br />
Wh<strong>at</strong> were the consequences for you<br />
Describe how Mushom’s family handles conflict.Who do you think is in charge<br />
and why do you think th<strong>at</strong><br />
Extending the Reading<br />
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Character Development.<br />
• Have the students continue to develop their character descriptions.<br />
Research.<br />
• The students may continue to work on their research projects.<br />
Survival Kit.<br />
• Have the students put together a survival kit for winter storms.<br />
Decide if the students are to cre<strong>at</strong>e a written inventory or are to<br />
put together a physical kit th<strong>at</strong> includes items necessary for survival.<br />
Allow the students to choose the type of survival kit they would<br />
like to cre<strong>at</strong>e. Is it for a car, a snowmobile, a pedestrian, a crosscountry<br />
skier<br />
© <strong>Coteau</strong> <strong>Books</strong>, 2006. Teachers have permission from the author and publisher to make<br />
copies of this guide for personal classroom use, personal reference, and student use.<br />
20 <strong>Christmas</strong> <strong>at</strong><br />
WAPOS BAY
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