Vocabulary
To fix something, make correct
Rectify
What caused the plane to crash?
The pilot had a heart attack
What animal attacked Brian IN HIS SHELTER one night?
Porcupine
Moldy, damp smell
Musty
Why was the survival pack so important?
Emergency transmitter
Type of fish
Carp
What was the first major food Brian found?
Berries
What important skill does Brian finally learn that helps increase his chances of survival?
Making a fire
Smolder
To burn slowly, no flame just smoke
How was Brian finally rescued?
A pilot heard the emergency transmitter
Reduce to fine, small pieces
What tool became the most important for Brian’s survival?
Hatchet
What animal surprised Brian when he was picking berries?
Bear
Gesture
A movement to express an idea
Why did Brian build a stronger shelter after the porcupine attack?
Protection from animals
Flue
canal to carry smoke up and out
How does Brian first try to get rescued?
Lights a signal fire
What caused Brian to become more “tough” and determined?
He remembered a lesson his teacher taught him
Carp
Type of fish
Why did Brian decide to build a signal fire?
He hoped rescuers would see the smoke
Refracted
Bend light
Why did Brian get sick after eating berries at first?
He ate too many
What natural disaster hit Brian’s camp?
Tornado
To reduce to small pieces
Pulverized
What theme is MOST present in Hatchet?
Responsibility and perseverance (not giving up)