Description
Bring Donn Fendler’s True Survival Story to Life for Homeschoolers & Classrooms
Transform this gripping true story into an unforgettable learning experience with our hands-on novel study. Perfect for homeschoolers and classroom teachers, this guide replaces boring worksheets with survival simulations, map challenges, and STEM activities that make Donn’s 9-day ordeal tangible.
Why This Study Stands Out:
✅ Multi-Age Adaptable – Projects scale from elementary to high school
✅ No Busywork – Replaces quizzes with applied learning and critical thinking
✅ Film Comparison – Develops media literacy through book-to-movie analysis
What’s Inside?
1. Key Themes & Survival
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Analyze resilience and decision-making
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Connect to modern search-and-rescue operations
2. Comprehension & Vocabulary
3. Character Analysis
4. 10 Applied Projects by Age
5. Book vs Film Study
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Compare Fendler’s memoir to the 2024 film
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Analyze dramatization vs reality
6. Mapping Donn’s Route
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Topography lessons using real Maine maps
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GPS vs 1930s navigation technology comparison
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Plot the 9-day journey with elevation charts
Perfect For:
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Homeschool
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Scout groups & outdoor clubs
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Middle school ELA/social studies
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Summer learning programs
Format: Printable PDF | Grade Level: 3-12
Get Your Copy Today & Prepare Students for Adventure!
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