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: Map the Story
- In the story, Squire Trelawney outfits a ship in Bristol and Dr. Livesey travels to London.
- Find the cities of Bristol and London on the map of the United Kingdom and Ireland.
- In the story, Squire Trelawney names the ship the Hispaniola after an island in the Caribbean, which today comprises the nations of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
- Find Hispaniola on the map below.
- Find England and Hispaniola on the map of the world. Which ocean must you traverse to travel between the two places?
Activity 5: Act Out a Passage
Practice acting out the following passage, with drama and feeling.
- Bravo! The ship's company complete! (Squire Trelawney)
- Oh, sir! When do we sail? (Jim Hawkins)
- Sail! We sail tomorrow! (Squire Trelawney)
Activity 6: Complete Written Narration
- Click the crayon above, and complete page 22 of 'Fourth Grade Prose: Written Narration, Dictation, and Review Questions.'
Activity 7: Complete Copywork and Dictation
- Click the crayon above, and complete pages 22-23 of 'Fourth Grade Prose: Written Narration, Dictation, and Review Questions.'
Activity 8: Color the Image
- Click the crayon above, and complete page 23 of 'Fourth Grade Prose: Written Narration, Dictation, and Review Questions.'
Activity 9: Answer Written Review Questions
- Click the crayon above, and complete page 24 of 'Fourth Grade Prose: Written Narration, Dictation, and Review Questions.'