Nashville's Citywide Celebration of Mark Twain

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Activities

Color a poster, then post it!
Steamboat Online Coloring Page

Mark Twain Online Coloring Page
Mark Twain Crossword Puzzle
Mark Twain Word Find Puzzle
Make an origami jumping frog
Downloadable Coloring Page: Mark Twain’s Connecticut House
Downloadable Coloring Page: Riverboat
Memory Building Game
Official Wallpaper and Screensavers

Lesson Plans

Mark Twain Lesson Plans: a huge selection from the Mark Twain Museum
Pre-Tom Sawyer Math Activity from Children's Theatre
Pre-Tom Sawyer Group Activity from Children's Theatre

PBS Classroom activities: Ken Burns’ Mark Twain
Mark Twain: the Lincoln of Our Literature (9-12), Kennedy Center
PBS Guide to Huck Finn
Mark Twain’s Cave (Grd. 3-5)
Mark Twain (grd 3-5)
Tom Sawyer (Grd. 5-6)
Tom Sawyer Study Questions and More (MS)
Mark Twain and the American West (Grade 8-12)
Mark Twain and American Humor (HS)
Twain’s Hannibal (HS)
Mark Twain Sample Lessons
Mark Twain and Technology: Connecticut Yankee (HS)

Partners

  • Cheekwood Botanical Garden
  • Country Music Hall of Fame
  • Frist Center for the Visual Arts
  • Nashville Children's Theatre
  • Nashville Public Library
  • Nashville Public Television
  • Metro Parks
  • Metro Public Schools
  • People's Branch Theatre
  • Tennessee Repertory Theatre
  • TPAC
  • Vanderbilt University
  • YMCA artEMBRACE

Learning Resources

  • book list
  • web sites
  • activities

The Quotable Mr. Twain

  • Supposing is good, but finding out is better.
    —Eruption; Mark Twain's Autobiography
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