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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & Mark Twain. Final Project Review Kellie Coughlin. Unit Design. One way to view Twain: < http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrgV0VdxZtE > Another way to view Twain:
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & Mark Twain Final Project Review Kellie Coughlin
Unit Design One way to view Twain: <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrgV0VdxZtE> Another way to view Twain: • My final project will allow for students to have a more guided introduction to Mark Twain and the novel. • The final project is aimed to introduce the novel to students.
Lessons and Activities • Introductory Journal Entries • Web Quest on Mark Twain • Hypertext for Chapter 1, which students will read on their own.
Order of Operations • Video Introduction • Preface & Chapter One Hypertext • Mark Twain Webquest
Assignments • 2 Journal Entries • Hypertext Paragraph Reflection • Web Quest • Mark Twain Interview • “Cub Pilot on The Mississippi” Letter
Mark Twain & Life on the Mississippi • http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/Exhibits/MTP/mississippi.html • Background to how Clemens became “Mark Twain” • Great primary source documents • Will be used in Web Quest and will help students to write interview • Other Websites, YouTube movies
Closing: Objectives • Students will introduce themselves to the novel • Students will write for multiple purposes • Students will make connections from their world to the world of Twain (and Tom) • Students will examine how the life of an author impacts his writing