How do your pupils believe others see them? Invite them to write narratives to explore the image they present to the word. The narratives, inspired by The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, are to be set at each pupil's hypothetical funeral.

Concepts

the adventures of tom sawyer, mark twain, Narrative Writing, literary devices

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Classroom Considerations

• The topic of this writing assignment could be upsetting for some individuals
• While an assignment page is included, you'll likely need to revise it as it includes due dates and other information specific to the class this was created for

Pros

• Includes steps for implementing the writing assignment

Cons

• The assignment page, while included, may be hard for learners to get through; bullet points may be more effective than the paragraphs provided

Common Core

W.7.3.a W.8.3.a W.9-10.3.a