EDSITEment LaunchPad!
Jack London’s “To Build a Fire”
Instructions:
Read the first two paragraphs of Jack London’s
“To Build a Fire,”
and then look at the following images. How do they compare to London ’s description?
Links:
Jack London in the Klondike
Over Chilkoot Pass
Chilkoot and White Pass Mountains
White Pass Trail
(from Postal Museum)
Dyea, Alaska
Chilkoot Pass
Rescue Attempt from a Crevice
The Trail over White Pass
Prospectors Hauling Sleds
(shows rivers/creeks)
Chilkoot Pass
(Human Chain)
Frozen
Cemetery
Rescuing a Man Who Has Fallen Through Ice
(William E. Meed Photographs)
Hunters around Campfire at Night
Thermometer Registering 68 degrees below
Men crossing ice bridge
