Welcome To 7th Grade Language Arts

7th Grade Language Arts

Welcome to Ms. Nelson's Language Arts. We will have a fun, exciting, and, yes, educational 7th grade year! Take a look around this page and start creating your own profile. Then, post here about what you did this summer for fun and any reading or writing you may have done.

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

High Society - Chapter 35

Huck felt like a wild animal being tamed. Do you think living in society would be better for him in the long run? Why or why not?

Party - Chapter 34

How do you think the people at the party felt when they saw the boys' treasure? How do you know?

Who's treasure is it? - Chapter 33

Who do you think really owned the treasure and why? Do you think the boys should try to find the owners and return it? Why or why not?

Found - Chapter 32

In what state were Tom and Becky once they were rescued from the cave in chapter 32, meaning what were their emotions and how were they feeling physically? Make sure to use specific examples from the book.

Character in the Cave - Chapter 31

How would you describe Tom's behavior with Becky in the cave? What does this tell you about Tom's personal characteristics? Be sure to use specific examples.

Reactions to an Emergency - Chapter 30

How did the villagers act when there was an emergency? Do you think the people would have acted the same if it was just Tom that was lost? Why or why not? Make sure to use specific examples.

Evil - Chapter 29

The world of Tom Sawyer is mostly a happy one. Some people in the book have bad traits, but one person is thoroughly evil. Who is he and what makes him evil? Do you think he is true to life?