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Students to put Mark Twain, author of the controversial novel, The Adventures of Huck Finn, on trial for racism. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore the cave described in Mark Twain's famous novel, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. They read a passage from the book and explore how the cave has been used throughout history. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students explore the life of Mark Twain by using concept map graphic organizers to compile their research in an interesting and creative way. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students explore how Samuel Clemens became America's first celebrity author, Mark Twain. They read selected chapters from Twain's book, Roughing It, and re-tell the story from a different perspective or viewpoint. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students discover 16th century England through Mark Twains novel The Prince and the Pauper. They read, discuss, analyze and respond in writing to the story and finally view the motion picture. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students study Samuel Clemens' rise to fame as author Mark Twain. They read selected chapters from Twain's book "Roughing It" and then re-tell the story from a different perspective or viewpoint. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine Mark Twain's "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County." They study it's literary elements and discuss the purposes and significance of literary humor. They write a news report of the events of the story. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students create informative web pages based upon research of Mark Twain and American history from 1851 to 1901. The lesson is intended for a middle-level social studies classroom and integrates educational technology skills effectively. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students explore the life around Hannibal, Missouri, during the latter half of nineteenth century. They use various online and print resources to determine what effects this location had on the writings of Mark Twain. Students read stories by Mark Twain. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students examine the life of Samuel Clemens, who is more popularly known as Mark Twain. In groups, they examine and read, if possible, his different books. They discuss how the same book can have different meanings for different people. They end the lesson with a creative activity. Full Review »
