Resources for the Teenage Survivalist Series
How I Became a Teenage Survivalist and Time Lost: Teenage Survivalist II are appropriate for use in middle and high school Language Arts classes, enrichment programs, scouting, and book clubs. There are many lessons contained within the story, including family and community values, perseverance, and hope, as well as survival skills and science concepts. Below you will find links to download curriculum, discussion questions, and online resources.
Accelerated Reader Program
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How I Became a Teenage Survivalist is available for the
Accelerated Reader program and is worth 8 points. If you would like to see Time Lost included in the AR (Accelerated Reader) program, please nominate it at renaissance.com/Customer-Center/Suggest-Quizzes. Information needed is as follows: Book Title: Time Lost: Teenage Survivalist II Authors First Name: Julie L. Last Name: Casey ISBN#: 978-0615986944 Publisher: Amazing Things Press Estimated Interest Level: Middle Grades Plus (6 and up) |
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Curriculum for How I Became a Teenage Survivalist
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Click on the button below to order the COMPREHENSIVE, CROSS-CURRICULAR, COMMON CORE-ALIGNED UNIT by Landi Quinlin, How Has Technology Changed Our Lives, to be used with How I Became a Teenage Survivalist.
Download Free Mini Unit Curriculum for How I Became a Teenage Survivalist Click here to download in Microsoft Word format Click here to download in pdf format Download Discussion Questions for How I Became a Teenage Survivalist Click here to download in Microsoft Word format Click here to download in pdf format |
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Links and Resources
Make a paracord survival bracelet for wilderness survival Make a solar jar lamp Make a water filter Make a bug-out bag/emergency kit Julie L. Casey’s Pinterest board, Become a Survivalist Teenage Survivalist Facebook page |
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Curriculum for Time Lost: Teenage Survivalist II
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Download Curriculum for Time Lost Click here to download in Microsoft Word format Click here to download pdf format Download Discussion Questions for Time Lost Click here to download in Microsoft Word format Click here to download pdf format |
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Links and Resources
Make a paracord survival bracelet for wilderness survival Make a shortening/oil lamp Make a soup can mouse trap Make a fish hook from a soda can tab Make an urban survival garden Julie L. Casey’s Pinterest board, Become a Survivalist Teenage Survivalist Facebook page |
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More Links and Educational Resources
Find out more about solar superstorms and coronal mass ejections (CMEs):
NOVA Secrets of the Sun
The Sun's Wrath: Worst Solar Storms in History
NASA Science: A Super Solar Flare
Solar Superstorm Could Knock Out US Power Grid
Learning how to survive without electricity is all about creative problem solving. Think about everything in your life that runs on electricity and try to figure out a way to replace each of them. The links below show how Bracken's family and friends solved some of their most pressing problems.
Find out how to become a survivalist:
How to make pop bottle "lightbulbs"
How to make a homemade washing machine
How to make a wood-burning stove from an old hot water heater
How to make a hydraulic ram pump to pump water
Surviving An Urban Disaster: Interview With Richard Duarte
Urban Survival Tips - Part 1
Urban Survival Tips - Part 2
Scavenging For Survival
Trapping Birds with PVC Pipes
How to Turn a Pallet into a Garden
Bug Out Bag | List of 10 Things You Must Have
NOVA Secrets of the Sun
The Sun's Wrath: Worst Solar Storms in History
NASA Science: A Super Solar Flare
Solar Superstorm Could Knock Out US Power Grid
Learning how to survive without electricity is all about creative problem solving. Think about everything in your life that runs on electricity and try to figure out a way to replace each of them. The links below show how Bracken's family and friends solved some of their most pressing problems.
Find out how to become a survivalist:
How to make pop bottle "lightbulbs"
How to make a homemade washing machine
How to make a wood-burning stove from an old hot water heater
How to make a hydraulic ram pump to pump water
Surviving An Urban Disaster: Interview With Richard Duarte
Urban Survival Tips - Part 1
Urban Survival Tips - Part 2
Scavenging For Survival
Trapping Birds with PVC Pipes
How to Turn a Pallet into a Garden
Bug Out Bag | List of 10 Things You Must Have