Sign of the Beaver

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What is the significance of the 'Seven Stick' in 'Sign of the Beaver'?

Back

The 'Seven Stick' is a tool given to Matt by his father to help him keep track of the days while he is alone.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

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What animal came into Matt's house and ate all the food?

Back

A bear came into Matt's house and ate all the food.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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What happened to Attean's mother?

Back

Attean's mother was scalped.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What did Attean and Saknis save Matt from?

Back

Attean and Saknis saved Matt from drowning.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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When did Attean first invite Matt to his village?

Back

Attean first invited Matt to his village after they killed the bear.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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Who is Matt in 'Sign of the Beaver'?

Back

Matt is the main character who is left alone to take care of his father's cabin.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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What does the bear symbolize in the story?

Back

The bear symbolizes danger and the challenges of survival in the wilderness.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What is the relationship between Matt and Attean?

Back

Matt and Attean develop a friendship despite their cultural differences.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What does the act of reading represent for Attean?

Back

Reading represents knowledge and a connection to his heritage for Attean.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

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What role does nature play in 'Sign of the Beaver'?

Back

Nature plays a crucial role as both a setting and a challenge for the characters.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9