The Hatchet

Brians plane crashes

1 CE

Brian is left in the air by himself since the pilot had a heart attack. The plane eventually runs out of fuel and the plane loses altitude. Brian has nowhere to land because he is over a forest. Brian than finds an L shaped pond. He decides to land the plane in the pond and successfully lands the plane without taking severe damage.

Brian builds a shelter

2

Brian's plane has recently crashed and Brian has been sitting against a tree. Brian is very hungry and thirsty. He is still very injured from the plane crash. He gets a drink from the pond and takes a nap. Later, he wakes up and decides that he has enough energy to build a shelter.

Brian finds his first source of food

3

Brian is starving and is losing hope. He is thinking of one of his teachers who always said to be positive. Brian decides to get up and starts searching for food. Later, he finds berries. Brian decides to eat them even though they could be poisonous.

Encounters a bear

4

Brian is sick of eating the berries he had before because they tasted bad. So, he goes searching for something better to eat. He finds berries and starts to pick them. Then, a bear walks over to Brian. The bear examines Brian without dealing harm. When the bear turned away, Brian ran back to his shelter

Porcupine attack

5

Brian is sleeping in his shelter when a sound wakes him up. He can not see because it is dark. Then, the creature gets closer to him. He examines it and figures out it is a porcupine. He grabs his hatchet than gets stabbed in his leg by the spikes on the porcupine. He scares the porcupine away leaving 6 needles in his leg.

fire

6

Brian has been throwing his hatchet at a rock for a while now trying to get the sparks to start a fire. After many swings, he finally gets a fire going. Brian has to make many trips to get wood so the fire does not go out.

signal wood

7

Brian decides to stack wood above his shelter so when a plane comes, he could stack the wood so the plane or helicopter will spot the wood. Then, Brian will get rescued.

fishing

8

Brian has been trying to catch a fish for a long time but cant spear any of the fish. He decides to make a bow. He carves wood with his hatchet and uses a shoe lace as the string. He later catches his first fish.

plane search

9

A plan flies over Brian but can't find him. He stacks the wood and feeds the fire but, the plane does not find him leaving Brian in the wilderness.

skunk

10

Brian was sleeping in his shelter and heard something that woke him up. Then, he sees something but cant figure out what it is. Then, the animal approaches Brian. He then figures out it is a skunk. Then, he gets sprayed

shelter remodel

11

After the skunk and porcupine attack, Brian decides to remodel his shelter so animals cant get into his shelter. By doing this, it allows Brian to sleep without having to worry about animals entering his shelter

Moose attack

12

While Brian is searching for birds to spear, he finds a moose. The moose repeatedly rams Brian is his stomach. Brian decides that the only way for this to stop, he has to act dead. After a while, the moose leaves and Brian retrieves his bow and spear

tornado

13

A drastic tornado wipes out the central area wear Brians shelter is. Brians shelter is gone as well as many things leaving a devastated forest behind

survival pack

14

After the tornado, the plane has been shifted around allowing Brian to go inside. Brian walks inside and grabs the survival pack. He then, sends an alert allowing people to know where Brian is.

rescue

15

The emergency transmitter worked and he got rescued after 54 days in the wilderness. He then goes home as a better and smarter person.