Thursday, November 10, 2005

Long weekend work

Period one
Complete reading chapters 8 and 9 and answer all questions assigned, plus vocabulary.

Period two and three
Read chapters 8 and 9 and do the following questions:

Chapter 8
1) What noise woke up Brian? What made it?
2) What did the animal do to Brian? Why?
3) What did Brian have to do to his leg? Describe how it felt?
4) Pg 82, What important rule did Brian remember?
5) Describe Brian’s dream.
6) What happened to his hatchet and what did Brian decide to use against animals in the future?
7) How will Brian make fire?

Chapter 9

1) What is tinder andkindlingg?
2) What did Brian use for kindling?
3) Why wouldn’t it catch?
4) In a 5 or 6 line paragraph, describe all he did to make his fire (bark and hatchet).
5) How did he eventually make the fire catch and stay?
6) What two things did he call his fire?

7) What did he have to do to make the fire stay permanently?