
Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Movie Guide also included with multiple choice questions that follow along with the movie.**In the Classroom Edition of The Martian: The Martian Novel Study is broken down into word study and comprehension sections as well as a final project and a movie guide that goes with The Martian:

No-prep and so easy for teachers, parents, and students to follow! Both print and digital versions are available so students can access the digital version from home or school. No-prep, and extremely user-friendly, this novel study is perfect for the whole class, small group, or independent study.This novel study was created to be used in the secondary science classroom with a major focus on science vocabulary and reading comprehension. Will his resourcefulness be enough to overcome the impossible odds against him? Drawing on his ingenuity, his engineering skills-and a relentless, dogged refusal to quit-he steadfastly confronts one seemingly insurmountable obstacle after the next.

The damaged machinery, unforgiving environment, or plain-old "human error" are much more likely to kill him first.īut Mark isn't ready to give up yet.

Now, he's sure he'll be the first person to die there.Īfter a dust storm nearly kills him and forces his crew to evacuate while thinking him dead, Mark finds himself stranded and completely alone with no way to even signal Earth that he’s alive-and even if he could get word out, his supplies would be gone long before a rescue could arrive.Ĭhances are, though, he won't have time to starve to death. This novel study aligns with the Classroom Edition of The Martian by Andy Weir. Click here to download a preview of this novel study.
