Resources available for Panama Central School
using "Tom Sawyer" or "Twain, Mark" for a subject
You will find Mark Twain's major works in addition to literary criticism and biographies of him.
For example:
K-8 Library: 92 Twain
Mark Twain, What Kind of Name is That? A Story of Samuel Langhorne Clemens
High School Library 92 Twain
Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain
High School Library FIC Twain
Short Stories and Tall Tales
Lesson Plan Resources
Download a "Cuesheet" from The Kennedy Center for the Arts
a guide for appreciation of the musical
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Ken Ludwig and Mark Schlitz
"Be good and you will be lonesome"
---Mark Twain
Use the search term "Tom Sawyer" to see lesson plans and activities.
featuring lessons and activities, some of which are about Mark Twain.
Search by keyword "Twain" to retrive videos, video clips, images and articles
Writings on a River: Creating Composite Characters, Like those of Mark Twain
Mark Twain - focused research
Use the Virtual Library's Online Databases (this link is on the Virtual Library Main Page)
use the Panther Passwords available from the library and in the school district newsletter
EBSCO's Masterfile Select
Search "Mark Twain" and find four
excellent images and over 1300 articles
Gale Group Online
Junior Edition K12 is a magazine database designed for middle and high school students. Search "Mark Twain" and find 32 articles
Twayne Authors Series contains over 600 books about authors.
Search "Mark Twain" and find a complete ebook on Twain.
New York State Newspapers
Search six newspapers including The BUffalo News, The New York Times and The New York Post. Find over 1,000 articles which include interesting ways that Mark Twain is mentioned in contemporary writing.
Encyclopedia Americana
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
New Book of Knowledge
Nueva Enciclopedia cumbre
New Book of Popular Science
Lands and Peoples
America the Beautiful
Find:
192 Documents
16 websites
50 full text magazine articles