Mark twain biography worksheet 6th grade

Thorough author study on famous author and philosopher Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens).!

Skip the typical Mark Twain introduction lecture and empower students to find their own interesting facts about the life of Samuel Clemens/Mark Twain with this “Author Bio” print-/post-and-teach activity.

This single-page worksheet (includes both PDF & Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Twain’s background.

Please note: This download does NOT include a specific article or links to defined articles.

Answer key IS included!

  • Answer key IS included!
  • Students will complete a full set of map worksheets that illustrate the travels of Mark Twain.
  • Thorough author study on famous author and philosopher Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens).
  • Mark Twain was a Confederate deserter and Grant was the greatest Union General.
  • These are ready-to-use Mark Twain worksheets that are perfect for teaching students about Mark Twain who was the known author/novelist of two American classics.

    • It is an organizer tool for students to use as they conduct their own research. In my experience, students take more ownership of the material when they are the ones to research and discover the elements that make a literary figure’s life fascinating.

    They’ve seen enough of our introductory slideshows; this time, let your kids do the work and discuss/determine what they think is meaningful about this author’s life.

    Here are a few suggested uses for this flexible research tool:

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