New Releases by Paul Reid

A resource to help teach beginner learners of English as a second language. These activities promote basic literacy skills in reading, writing, and oral communication.

Contains teaching suggestions, activities in estimating, linear measurement, pretests, volume, capacity, metric units, perimeter, tests, area and mass and includes an answer key.

This is a story of personal tragedy and achievement. Hatchet is the story of thirteen-year old RBrian Robeson''s ordeal in the rugged Canadian North Country. While enroute to visit his father, the pilot of the single engine plane in which he is flying, suffers a heart attack and Brian successfully crash lands the plane in a remote northern lake. With only a hatchet, the clothes he is wearing and his incredibly strong will to live, Brian was able to survive his adventure in the wilderness for fifty-four days. The character, Brian, should serve as an example of perseverance and believing in one''s own abilities. Novel by Gary Paulsen. Reproducible chapter questions, plus comprehension questions, a story summary, author biography, creative and cross curricular activities, complete with answer key. 64 pages.

Gift of E.P. Woodruff, Jr.