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June 1, 2022 – Mr. Coward's Seventh Grade English
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Wednesday, 6/1: Tom Sawyer, Message to 6th Grade, YEE#7

“Tom Sawyer 31 Quiz.” Answer not Letter. 8p.

  1. There was a picture in the original book, in chapter 31, called “Attacked by the Natives.” Who were the “Natives.”
  2. “…but I’ve see such a beautiful country in my dream. I reckon we are going there.” What “country” does Becky mean?
  3. Once their candles were gone, how could Tom still explore some side passages, and still get back to Becky?
  4. Which of these was the original caption for the picture? (Ignore the red A, B, C.)  a) “Attacked by the Natives.”  b) “Haunted Room”  c) “A New Terror”  d) “The Escape”  e) “Rescued!”
  5. Why weren’t Tom and Becky discovered missing until Sunday morning?
  6. (3) Name three things Tom and Becky had in the cave that would help them.

 

Tom Sawyer 32 and 33 to the bottom of p217. Finish chapter 33 tonight.

 

Form:

  • Google Slides (10+)
  • Quiz (12+ questions w/answers and scoring guide)
  • “Dear Future Sevie” Letter
Content:

  • Three Expectations vs. Reality
  • Three Good Things About Laguna
  • Three Pieces of Advice
  • Upbeat and Funny
  • Proofread!!!!!!!!!!!!
Rubric:

  • All Content Items (15)
  • Mechanics (20)
  • Effort (10)
  • Creativity (15)
  • Total: 60

YEE #7.   Use your own paper. NDP in upper right corner.
Title: YEE #7.
Use 4-digit dates for #1 and #2.
Copy only the ones that say “Copy.”

  1. First Independence Day (M,D,Y):
  2. Pearl Harbor Day (M,D,Y):
  3. (Copy.) 10% of 250 = _________
  4. (Copy.) 24/40 = ______% = ______(letter grade)
  5. a) ______ books have been sitting b)_______ for a long time; I hope c)______ coming back soon.
  6. Choose a sentence below, copy it, and label each word with its part of speech.

Homer tripped very awkwardly, and hit his fat head on the door.
Beetle bravely endured their anger and cruel taunts in silence.
He was a very scary bear, and we beat a hasty retreat from his lair.