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ALEX Lesson Plans
Thinkfinity Lesson Plans
Subject: Language Arts Title: Mark Twain and American Humor
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Description: In lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students analyze the use of literary conventions and devices to develop character and point of view in Mark Twain's The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County. They investigate the purposes and significance of literary humor and examine Mark Twain's storytelling style in relation to that of other American humorists. Thinkfinity Partner: EDSITEment Grade Span: 9,10,11,12

Subject: Language Arts Title: Author Joel Chandler Harris was born in 1848.
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Description: Students study how regional dialect is written phonetically by reading a segment of Harris' story, as well as two others, and compare them using the Interactive Venn Diagram. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: 9,10,11,12

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