Activity 1: Recite the Book Information
- Recite the name of the author, the title of the book, and the title of the chapter.
Activity 2: Narrate the Story
- Narrate the events aloud in your own words.
Activity 3: Study the Story Picture(s)
- Study the story picture(s) and verbally describe the relation to the story.
Activity 4: Discuss the Story
- Tom constantly lies to Aunt Polly and plays tricks on her.
- Discuss whether you think Tom truly loves Aunt Polly. Do people lie to those they love?
- Do you think Aunt Polly should forgive Tom for his latest transgressions? Why or why not?
- Given the chance, would you want to be friends with Tom Sawyer? Why or why not?
Activity 5: Complete Written Enrichment Activities
- Click the crayon above, and complete pages 102-103 of 'Fifth Grade Prose: Written Narration, Dictation, and Review Questions.'