Finish reading the novel.
Common Core Objectives
- 1
Writing well: using the creative writing prompts to expand young writers' ability to adopt voices, tones, and settings, choosing appropriate selections for playwriting and journal writing.
- 2
Reading well: continuing to track themes; examining character development; appreciating how the author constructs the tensions between the characters and develops their motivations, appreciating the work of classmates in their playwriting, assessing how Twain wraps up the story's plots.
- 3
Thinking well: using the discussion questions to draw conclusions and analyzing the motivations of characters, predicting outcomes of personal...
