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Survival Literature Research Project - Survival Skills - Man vs. Nature Conflict

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Grade Levels
8th - 11th
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I teach "Touching Spirit Bear" and was looking for some ideas to help my students connect to the story. I think this will work out great because there are so many real-life examples in this resource.
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  1. These research projects for high school English and middle school ELA align with common literature themes! The short-term research projects support the following concepts: survival, tragic heroes, perseverance, self-identity, journeys, choices and consequences, and person vs. nature. All the materia
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Description

Enhance your survival unit with survival skills tests, analysis activities using thematic songs on survival, and a research project on real-life teens who survived person vs. nature conflicts! This includes teenagers and young adults who survived natural disasters, animal attacks, or being lost in the wilderness!

The materials support and enhance survival literature units and will compliment your reading of novels with survival themes!

The activities are also great way to reinforce text-to-world connections while teaching internal conflict and the external conflict of man vs. nature. Teens also LOVE learning about other inspirational teenagers! ❤️

The engaging, modern materials in this resource can also be implemented in the following:

 ✅Thematic Literature Units on Survival, Journeys, Overcoming Obstacles

 ✅Teaching Resilience and a Growth Mindset

 ✅As a High-Interest, Structured Project Using Real-Life Teen Survival Stories

Everything is provided for you from start to finish!

Materials include survival skills themed bell ringers, song lyrics activity on survivor-themed songs, online Test Your Survival Skills tests, and a research project that will provide an authentic learning experience for your students!

Implementation is easy!

Students have access to over 50 bookmarked sites on teen survival stories and “how-to survive” informational text articles. The materials will provide a structured research process for your students. The Survival Skills Research Note-Taking Chart with guiding questions and prompts will facilitate your students’ ability to paraphrase information vs. copying/pasting large passages of text.

Source citation sheets with examples, research project sheets with requirements, grading rubrics, teacher’s answer keys, etc. are also all provided and editable to meet your needs!

Upon purchasing, a pdf file is provided with Google Drive share links and a teacher’s resource guide for implementation. Directions for printing handouts and downloading for Microsoft Office compatibility are also included.

⭐️This is a robust resource with multiple engaging, modern activities all centered on the theme of survival!

Your students will be completely hooked and engaged with the Survival Skills Activities and Research Project Bundle!


See what teachers like you are saying about this resource!

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"This could not fit better into our Survival Experiences Unit. The lessons are organized and well thought-out, and the Symbaloo is absolutely amazing!" Christina S.

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"This was a great resource to use as a short story unit resource in a high school classroom!"

Danielle Woiteshek

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"This is an awesome resource with tons of fantastic ideas/activities. My students loved this!" Emily G.


BUNDLED RESOURCE NEWS

Bundle up for savings and increased engagement! This resource can be purchased as part of a high-interest research project bundle for teens!

Engaging Minds! Research Project Bundle for Teens


If you are interested in additional resources that include information on real-life inspirational teens, check out the following!

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Black History Month: Teen Movers and Shakers Making History NOW

Hispanic Heritage Month Research Project: Influential Hispanic and Latino Teens


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Total Pages
48 pages
Answer Key
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Teaching Duration
2 Weeks
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Conduct short research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question), drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration.
Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.
Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.
Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question) or solve a problem; narrow or broaden the inquiry when appropriate; synthesize multiple sources on the subject, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation.
Gather relevant information from multiple authoritative print and digital sources, using advanced searches effectively; assess the usefulness of each source in answering the research question; integrate information into the text selectively to maintain the flow of ideas, avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.

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