Activity 1: Recite the Book Information
- Recite the name of the author, the title of the book, and the title of the chapter.
Activity 2: Narrate the Story
- Narrate the events aloud in your own words.
Activity 3: Study the Story Picture(s)
- Study the story picture(s) and verbally describe the relation to the story.
Activity 4: Act Out a Passage
Practice acting out the following passage, with drama and feeling.
- Is this Ben Gunn a man? (Dr. Livesey)
- I do not know, sir. I am not very sure whether he's sane. (Jim Hawkins)
- A man who has been three years biting his nails on a desert island, Jim, can't expect to appear as sane as you or me. (Dr. Livesey)
Activity 5: Complete Written Narration
- Click the crayon above, and complete page 58 of 'Fourth Grade Prose: Written Narration, Dictation, and Review Questions.'
Activity 6: Complete Copywork and Dictation
- Click the crayon above, and complete pages 58-59 of 'Fourth Grade Prose: Written Narration, Dictation, and Review Questions.'
Activity 7: Color the Image
- Click the crayon above, and complete page 59 of 'Fourth Grade Prose: Written Narration, Dictation, and Review Questions.'
Activity 8: Answer Written Review Questions
- Click the crayon above, and complete page 60 of 'Fourth Grade Prose: Written Narration, Dictation, and Review Questions.'