Hatchet book project

The novel Hatchet by Gary Paulsen is awesome to read and teach with upper elementary and middle school students. With the theme of nature, wilderness,

Free resources and activities for a Hatchet Novel Study, Hatchet Book Study, or literacture circle activity. This blog post talks all about different Hatchet resources, and tips and tricks for using Garl Paulsen's novel in your classroom.

Ancient Civilizations have long been my favourite units to teach. I remember loving them when our teacher taught us about them in Middle School, they were some of my favourite courses I took in university, and I still love teaching them today. Mesopotamia is always a fun one to teach, simply because a lot of it is still really new to the kids; a lot of them have background information about Egypt, Greece, and Rome, but very little about Mesopotamia. I feel like I am working with a blank…

Novel Studies that Promote Higher-Order Thinking Have you been following along our novel study journey? If so, you may have seen my posts about using interactive novel workbooks instead of typical novel studies. Novel workbooks are

Engage students in Brian's survival journey in Hatchet with StoryboardThat's free booklet activities, emphasizing resilience, resourcefulness, and growth.

Hatchet novel study activities for middle school. Character analysis activities to go along with Hatchet by Gary Paulsen.

We are currently reading the book, Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen. We focus on several skills while reading the book. One of these skills is visualization. In this book, Gary Paulsen uses a ton of des…

Project-Based Learning for a Unique Hatchet Novel Study Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen, is a classic survival story that resonates with tweens and teens alike. It lends itself well as a middle school read aloud or book club choice, and offers ample project-based learning activities so that your students can experience Brian's adventures right alongside him. I have read and reread this book multiple times, each time exploring ways to make this book really come alive for kids. While there are many…

Hatchet by Gary Paulsen is one of my very favorite novels to teach. I am always on the hunt for ways to pull in my struggling boys,...

As teachers, we're always searching for creative and effective ways to bring literature to life for our learners. The magic happens when we can mesh the world of fiction with real-world applications, fostering a deeper understanding and making learning more enjoyable for our students. When it comes to Gary Paulsen's classic novel Hatchet, there's a ... Read More about 5 Meaningful STEM Challenges for Gary Paulsen’s Hatchet The post 5 Meaningful STEM Challenges for Gary Paulsen’s ...