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9-6 Marrow Thieves Rough Outline
9-6 Marrow Thieves Rough Outline
What are ECHO TEXTS you can use alongside the anchor text to extend students’ thinking and exploration of the theme?
• “I Lost My Talk” by Rita Joe. Poem.
• The Scream. Kent Monkman. Painting.
• Videos on residential schools
o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOkcqFQNGrs
o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaExH3StuqY
• Video interview with Cherie Dimaline
o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0tnLVEmJRg&t=1s
Key Activities:
Opening Developmental Culminating
Assessments:
Formative:
Intro notes
Poem analysis and discussion
Chapter notes
Comprehension quizzes
Exit slips
Quick write activities
Summative:
Business email
Unit test
Date Day of Pages Chapter # (1) Read Aloud, (2) Mini-Lesson + Independent Reading, (3) Homework,
the Unit or (4) Activity
March 12 1 N/A N/A Activity - “I Lost My Talk” poem analysis and Intro slideshow/notes
13 2 pp. 1-17 1 Read Aloud - Ch. 1 “Frenchie’s Coming-To Story”
Activity - Ch. 1 questions
14 3 pp. 18-31 2, 3 Read Aloud - Ch. 2 “The Fire” and Ch. 3 “The Story: Part One”
Activity - Ch. 2 + 3 questions
Mini-lesson - Climate Change
18 4 (2x pp. 32-56 4, 5, 6 Read Aloud - Ch. 4 “Magic Words”
block) Activity - Ch. 4 Questions and question catch-up (as needed)
Activity - Quick Write response to quote
Read Aloud - Ch. 5 “Haunted in the Bush” and Ch. 6 “A Plague of Madness”
Activity - Ch. 5 + 6 questions
Activity - Foreshadowing Quote identification
19 5 pp. 56-79 7 Read Aloud - Ch. 7 “Four Winds”
Activity - Ch. 7 questions
20 6 pp. 80-99 8, 9, 10 Read Aloud - Ch. 8 “Wab’s Coming-To Story,” Ch. 9 “Story: Part Two,” and Ch.
10 “Back Into the Woods”
Activity - Ch. 8, 9, 10 questions
21 7 pp. 100- 11, 12, 13 Read Aloud - Ch. 11 “Miigwans’ Coming-To Story,” Ch. 12 “Finding Direction,”
117 Ch. 13 “Potential of Change”
Activity - All questions Ch. 1-13 completion/catch-up/study
25 8 (2x pp. 118- 14, 15 Activity - The Marrow Thieves first half (Ch. 1-13) comprehension quiz
block) 137 Read Aloud - Ch. 14 “The Other Indians,” Ch. 15 “The Way it All Changed”
Activity - Ch. 14 + 15 questions
Activity - Travis and Lincoln character comparisons
26 9 pp. 138- 16, 17 Read Aloud - Ch. 16 “The Long Stumble,” Ch. 17 “Rogarou Comes Hunting”
153 Activity - Ch. 16 + 17 questions
27 10 pp. 154- 18, 19 Read Aloud - Ch. 18 “On the Road,” Ch. 19 “Found”
170 Activity - Ch. 18 + 19 questions
28 11 pp. 171- 20 Read Aloud - Ch. 20 “The Miracle of Minerva”
174 Activity - Ch. 20 questions; question catch-up
Activity - quick write response to quote
April 9 12 pp. 21, 22 Read Aloud - Ch. 21 “Loss,” Ch. 22 “The Circle”
Activity - Ch. 21 + 22 questions
10 13 pp. 23, 24 Read Aloud - Ch. 23 “Word Arrives in Black,” Ch. 24 “Lost and Found and Lost”
Activity - Ch. 23 + 24 questions
11 14 pp. 25, 26 Read Aloud - Ch. 25 “Kiiwen,” Ch. 26 “Locks Mean Nothing to Ghosts”
Activity - Ch. 25 + 26 questions.
15 15 (2x N/A N/A Activity - The Marrow Thieves second half (Ch. 14-26) comprehension quiz
block) Activity - Business email research
16 16 N/A N/A Activity - Business email workshop
17 17 N/A N/A Activity - Business email writing; when done, study time for Unit Test
18 18 N/A N/A Activity - Unit Test writing