For Teachers:

    About Trouble in Nathan's Woods

Age 8-12 (middle-grade readers). 

I have created a few activities to accompany the story. HAVE FUN!! Book Scavenger Hunt. Wordsearch game. Spy Code Activity. Logging Operation Activity. Match words with their meanings.

Take a field trip or enjoy a web visit to the Maine Forest and Logging Museum, Bradley, Maine. See the sawmill. View their steam log hauler. 

See some lumbering photos at the Lumberman's Museum in Patten, Maine.

Watch this video to see how a steam log hauler works. 

Enjoy more sites about steam log haulers. Vintage Lombard Log Hauler Photos. Watch my grandfather's movie of "Nina," the family's log hauler.

Visit a historic steam-powered sawmill in California. 

Language Arts, History, Geography, Visual and Performing Arts, Science and Technology, Economics.
Download a PDF of Curriculum Connections.