Hatchet Chapter Summaries - Plot Summary Cards for Gary Paulsen's Novel

Hatchet Chapter Summary Cards are an excellent classroom reference for both teacher and student. These twenty printable chapter summary cards outline the most important plot moments from Hatchet by Gary Paulsen. Simply print and cut out the cards, and you have a resource available that can be used as a tool for struggling readers, as a quick way to find plot moments, or as a tool to find text evidence during essay writing.

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Included in The Hatchet Chapter Summaries Cards:

➡️ Twenty half-page chapter summary cards that include bulleted points that outline and summarize the most important plot moments from each of the chapter sets of Hatchet by Gary Paulsen. The cards can easily be printed, cut out, and attached with a binder clip or metal ring.

How to Use The Hatchet Chapter Summaries Cards:

This chapter summaries resource can be used in a variety of ways during your unit plan for Hatchet by Louis Gary Paulsen:

1. Teacher and Student Reference: Need to find a moment in the plot quickly? Use the chapter summary cards as a tool to quickly know in which chapter the plot event occurs.
2. Finding Text Evidence for an Essay: Are your students attempting to find text evidence to support a claim in their essay? These chapter summaries cards will them find the right chapter quickly to locate a quote they can use for support.
3. Struggling Readers: Do you have a student who struggles with reading comprehension? Allow them to read the summary before reading the original text of Hatchet to support them in their comprehension
4. Checking Understanding: The Hatchet chapter summaries can also be used as a way to check student comprehension of a chapter. This can be a self-check or you could use it as an assessment to ensure students understood the most important plot moments.

What Teachers Are Saying About The Hatchet Chapter Summaries Cards:

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