The skills addressed in this Hatchet novel study include:Įach day focuses on a single comprehension skill. The trifolds and notebook prompts for Hatchet were carefully selected to align with the text and comprehension skills that commonly require repeated practice opportunities. Word of the Day Text-based Vocabulary flip booksĬomprehension skills addressed in this novel study.

Reader's Notebook Comprehension Prompts (matching trifolds).

Comprehension trifolds (provided in color and black & white).

Instructional guide with daily comprehension skill, objective, and key Tier 2 & text-based vocabulary.

It includes four weeks worth of lessons and paper-saving printables including: This novel study guide focuses on comprehension and vocabulary. The book won't cost you any more, but I earn a small commission on your purchase that will be used to cover the costs associated with this website.) What's included in this Hatchet novel study unit? If you need a copy of the book, you can purchase Hatchet on Amazon. In addition to being a great fit for lit circles and book clubs, the activities are easy to differentiate for a whole group novel study or as a follow-up to a read-aloud. This was one of the first novel study units I ever did with my students, although it has been updated many times since then. This no prep Hatchet Novel Study Unit helps them students build comprehension skills through this award-winning survival story by Gary Paulsen without handing them a sheet of comprehension questions that just ask them to regurgitate the text. It is an engaging survival story that captures readers from the early chapters. Hatchet makes a great choice for a literature circle or book club with your students.

Hatchet book cover