The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Huck Finn) Novel Study Unit - 300+ Pages
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 308-page novel unit for Mark Twain's classic. Aligned to the Common Core State Standards for grades 9-12, there is more than enough to choose from in this comprehensive unit, depending upon your desired learning outcomes and the amount of time you have to spend teaching Huck Finn. Over 70 5-Star Reviews, and tested by over 800 teachers!
Perfect for in-class or student-directed distance learning, this product is a printable PDF and will need modification for use in Google Classroom.
This Literature Guide for The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn includes:
Texts and Pre-Reading Activities to engage students and to support and introduce themes and context before reading
✅ Biography on author Mark Twain, followed by Comprehension Check questions
✅ Anticipation/Reaction Guide and Reflection
✅ List of Essay and Writing Prompts
✅ List of Pre-Reading Ideas and Activities
✅ List of Post-Reading Alternative Assessment Ideas
✅ Glossary of Allusions and Unique Terms
✅ Vocabulary Lists: one with and one without definitions
✅ Comprehension and Analysis Questions
✅ Informational Text on Genre: Historical Fiction
✅ Informational Text on Slavery throughout History
✅ Informational Text on Slavery in America: The 1500s to the early 1800s
✅ Informational Text on Reconstruction and the Gilded Age
Novel-based Literary Analysis Activities that support student practice in text analysis and close reading and dig deeper into the text, specifically, activities on:
✴️ Identifying Motifs
✴️ Comparing Nineteenth-Century Works with Similar Topics
✴️ Bildungsroman
✴️ Satire
✴️ Romantic Poetry
✴️ Figurative Language, Imagery, and Mood
✴️ Analyzing the Significance of Setting
✴️ Recognizing Allusions to Shakespeare
Novel-based Writing Activities that support student practice, specifically on:
✴️ Introducing and Developing Your Claim
✴️ Writing an Essay Of Argumentation
✴️ Organizing Your Argumentative Essay
✴️ Finishing Your Argumentative Essay
✴️ Writing a Descriptive Paragraph in a Narrative
✴️ Establishing Mood in Narrative Writing
✴️ Writing Vivid Descriptions
✴️ Using Dialect in Writing
✴️ Personal Narrative
✴️ Writing a Response to Literature
Standards-Based Language & Grammar lessons, including:
✴️ Understanding Clauses
✴️ Semicolons
✴️ Consulting Digital References to Define Historical Terms
✴️ Hyphens
✴️ Using Dashes and Identifying Rhetorical Devices
✴️ Dialect
✴️ Determining Etymologies of Words
✴️ Figurative Language, Imagery, and Mood
✅ Reading Quizzes
✅ Vocabulary Quizzes
✅ Two Final Exam Options; one entirely Multiple Choice
✅ Teacher’s Guide, including:
- Sample Agenda
- Notes to the Teacher
- Supplemental Resource List
- Project Rubrics
- Answer Key
- Common Core Alignment Documentation
Here's what other teachers are saying about this Huckleberry Finn Unit:
❤️️ This resource is thorough, intuitive, and extremely helpful. I love how there is a language focus for each section in addition to comprehension, and the writing assignments included are creative and interesting. Absolutely awesome resource! Thank you! - Ashley C.
❤️️ This file is huge! So many resources! I've never taught Huck Finn before, so this is ENORMOUSLY helpful as a jumping-off point. Thank you! - MrsLoveLIT
❤️️ This was helpful in the classroom and outside of the classroom with distant learning. There were so many useful resources and really made my job a lot easier. I was able to spend less time fretting over lesson plans and more time engaged with my students. - Paihsleah B.
❤️️ This unit has more than I will ever need and has provided plenty of inspiration and guidance for teaching this novel. I would highly recommend this unit, especially if it's your first time teaching Huck Finn. Great job! - Anonymous
❤️️ There is so much within this resource! I didn't even use everything. It's definitely worth every penny and I highly recommend this as a novel companion. - Rewriting History
❤️️ This resource helped me deliver lessons to students who were unable to access video conferencing. The activities were self-explanatory and students could easily mark themselves when needed. Students of all abilities were able to successfully use this. - Mark C.
❤️️ This is an exceptional resource that has saved me tremendous time and energy. It is extremely engaging and phenomenally thorough and organized. - Erin S.
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