Brian Robeson was on his way to visit his father in Canada, when the pilot suffered a fatal heart attack! Brian must learn to survive in the Canadian wilderness.
Your task is to use the internet to locate and discover information on the
following topics:
1) Survival
2) The warning signs of a heart attack
3) Animal Tracking
To find information on each topic click on the web site/sites listed for each discovery.
CLICK HERE TO PRINT YOUR ACTIVITY SHEET
(This is where you will write your answers)
Discovery 1
What is a heart attack? What are some of the early warning
signs of a heart attack?
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200000
Discovery 2
1) Write a paragraph about Gary Paulsen's life
including some of the jobs that he has had.
2) Make a list of all of the books Gary Paulsen has written
http://www.trelease-on-reading.com/paulsen.html
http://www.bookpage.com/9711bp/firstperson2.html
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/paulsen.htm
http://www.randomhouse.com/features/garypaulsen/
Discovery 3
1) Complete the animal tracking activity in the following
website.
http://www.nwf.org/kids/trackMatch.cfm
2) Review the following website about animal tracking and choose three animal prints to draw and label. Take time to explore the website and its links. Have fun!!!
http://eduscapes.com/42explore/animaltracks.htm
Discovery 4
Explore the website below and create a survival guide.
http://www.dsaweb.com/kidsrvl.htm
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/adv/kidspage/survkit.htm