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This "The Glorious Whitewasher" from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain with Mini-Assessment lesson plan also includes:
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It's the classic scene: Tom Sawyer is whitewashing a fence. Expose your learners to Mark Twain's humor while reinforcing reading comprehension. Eighth graders are encouraged to read and reread, achieving as much exposure to the text as possible. Learners synthesize their literary analysis through a narrative writing activity.
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- The passage is included with bolded vocabulary words to define in-context, and underlined words defined in the margins
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