JAKE KRUM

TITLE: REAL LIFE GRAPES OF WRATH

 TOPIC: DUST BOWL

 GRADE: 11

IDEA:

STUDENTS WILL RESEARCH THE DUST BOWL LOOKING FOR IMAGES, VIDEOS AND FIRST HAND ACCOUNTS.  WORKING IN SMALL GROUPS, STUDENTS WILL BREAK DOWN SELECTED CHAPTERS OF THE NOVEL, CREATING A VISUAL REPRESENTATION AND EXPANDING TO THE STORY THROUGHFIRST HAND ACCOUNTS. THE GROUPS WILL CREATE A PRESENTATION THAT OUTLINES THIER VIEW OF THE TEXT.

 

SOURCES:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dustbowl/

 

http://images.google.com/

 

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/