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Into Thin Air Everest Climbing Simulation Unit Activity

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After years of tweaking, I have finally gotten to the point to share this great activity. Teaching Into Thin Air can be difficult, and I was in search of an activity that could catch my students attention. I decided to put the students in a

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Into Thin Air - Unit Summative Test with Writing Portion and Answer Key

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This examination for Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air features character identification through in-text quotation descriptions, setting identification through in-text quotation descriptions, matching of key terms and vocabulary, and multiple choice

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Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air - Unit Summative Test with Answer Key

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Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air - Climbing Company Advertisement Activity

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Students will read the following examples of advertisements from actual Everest guide companies. While reading, circle or highlight words, phrases, or features that persuade you to select their tour. Afterwards, students will write a paragraph

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Into Thin Air Interactive Jeopardy Unit Review Game

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Students today learn best by manipulating and visualizing content. Although a staple in the review game strategies, this Jeopardy game is very different. Features: Three character contestants Three rounds, 8 categories, 40 total questions, final

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Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air - Pre-Reading Assessment Activity

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This worksheet is an excellent pre-reading tool to use in coordination with Jon Krakauer's non-fiction book Into Thin Air. Featuring a wide variety of activities, the students are assessed on their knowledge of Everest using true or false questions.

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Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air - Yearbook Project Instructions - Template - Rubric

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Working with Krakauer's nonfiction title Into Thin Air for the first five years, I had a hard time getting the students to buy in to following the different characters. I built this creative technology-based project in hopes that it would improve

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Into Thin Air Quiz Pack - 4 Deep Reading Quizzes (ch.1-5, 6-10, 11-15, 16-Ep)

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Each of the four quizzes features 14 or 15 analysis questions that assess the following skills: citing direct quotes direct characterization indirect characterization affects of commercialization why climbers climb character

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Into Thin Air Character, Setting, Terms, Problems Study Guide

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A graphic organizer of major concepts in Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air. Included in this packet are organizational charts for major characters and settings, lists of key terms and vocabulary used in the text, universal theme topics for students to

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Into Thin Air - Jon Krakauer - Introduction Notes

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This worksheet is an excellent pre-reading tool to use in coordination with the introduction to Jon Krakauer's non-fiction book Into Thin Air. Featuring a wide variety of questions, the students dig deep into a crucial portion of the book. The

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Close Reading

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Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air - Chapter 1 and 2 Notes Template and Answer Key

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This file features a detailed fill in the blank note overview on two very difficult chapters of Krakauer's nonfiction book Into Thin Air. Also included is the key for the teacher to reveal or use as a discussion tool. I included several useful URL

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Into Thin Air Unit Organizer - Characters, Settings, Terms, Themes

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This seven page study guide should be used in accordance with the nonfiction book Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer. This study guide features an excellent semantic feature analysis for the major characters from 1996 as well as major historical

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Into Thin Air - Vocabulary Words, Activity Template, Quiz - Chapters 1-5

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This file includes: 1. List of 16 words directly taken from chapters 1-5 in Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air 2. Definitions of those words 3. A very detailed (and quite universal) vocabulary activity packet that utilizes multiple skills with each word.

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Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air - Historical Characters Graphic Organizer

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This multi-dimensional graphic organizer for Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air lists every major historical character in the order in which they appear. For each character, the students are responsible for including both direct and indirect

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Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air - Major 1996 Character Graphic Organizer

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This multi-dimensional graphic organizer for Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air lists every major 1996 character in the order in which they appear. For each character, the students are responsible for including both direct and indirect characteristics

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

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Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air - Ch. 6-10 Vocabulary, Definitions, Fold-Up Cards

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This file features a list of 16 words taken directly from Jon Krakauer's nonfiction Everest account Into Thin Air. Included with the vocabulary is a set of definitions, direct examples from the book, and a manipulative study method. The study tool

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Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air - Ch. 1-5 Vocabulary, Definitions, Fold-Up Cards

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This file features a list of 16 words taken directly from Jon Krakauer's nonfiction Everest account Into Thin Air. Included with the vocabulary is a set of definitions and a study method. The study tool is a template for Vocabulary Fold-Ups that

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Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air - 1996 and Historic Character Graphic Organizer

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This multi-dimensional graphic organizer for Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air lists every major 1996 character and historical character in the order in which they appear. For each character, the students are responsible for including both direct and

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

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Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air - Ch. 3 - Think Pair Share with Evaluation Rubric

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This interactive group discussion is dedicated to chapter three of Krakauer's Into Thin Air, but the setup could be used for multiple topics. First, students will be randomly placed into five total groups. Within that group, you have 12 minutes to

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

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Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air - Big Think Essay Questions Handout

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On a larger scale, these questions are associated closely with a the unit/semester topic of "survival." This worksheet is an excellent tool to use in coordination with Jon Krakauer's non-fiction book Into Thin Air. Focus the students on these key

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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