Take time to deep dive the book Lost on a Mountain in Maine.
Use this cross-curricular guide to help make Donn Fendler’s 9 days lost in the Maine wilderness come to life. In this guide you will find these sections:
Key Themes
Comprehension and Vocabulary
Character Analysis
10 Applied Projects and Simulations by Age
Book vs Film Comparative Analysis
Mapping Donn’s Route: 8 geography and map skills
We have used this book and guide in correlation with our study of the 50 states.
Make Miss Hickory come to life! This novel study helps students live life alongside Miss Hickory and how she journeys through the seasons. It’s a hands-on guide to have fun while reading the book while also analyzing its literary devices, key characters, and vocabulary. There are over 20 pages, 15 or more all have activities and/or explore the novel in a meaningful way.
Use Rhetorical Analysis to compare and contrast the iconic “I have a Dream” Speech with Rev. Lorenzo Sewell’s remix of it during the Trump Inauguration of 2025.
Each activity as its own instruction sheet on how to do and use that particular activity pack. There are 5+ pet themed activities plus variations on how to play and learn with each.
While you may be using this unit on your own, for our family, it is a part of a weekly thematic unit study. Be sure to check out the blog to find book recommendations and other activity ideas to implement during this week’s study.
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