Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain Questions & Activities

These activities are based on the short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" by Mark Twain.

There are so many activities in this lesson, including:
* comprehension/discussion and vocabulary questions for the students to discuss as a class, in a literature circle, or individually to answer
* a graphic organizer for the elements of literature
* a worksheet students can fill out while they watch the movie
* pre- and post-reading activities
* a bubble map for details
* a mini-lesson about internal and external conflict
* a story cube that can be used as a fun and quick way to review the elements of literature
* an activity about interpreting dialect
* a webquest that includes a follow-up writing assignment
* a tall tale writing assignment

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