UNIT FOUR: WHERE AM I GOING?

The Grapes of Wrath
Grapes of Wrath PDF
Grapes of Wrath Internet Archive
Unit Plan
EdSitement Lessons
Intercalary Chapters Chart
Intercalary Assignments

​Analytical Research Paper
Analytical Research Paper Requirements-'19
Prewriting Assignment
The Analytical Essay

AP Exam Review
Read this: 1987 FRQ's with Student Essays (Start on p.21)
1999 FRQ's w/Student Essays
​Preparing For the AP Exam
Advice From an AP Exam Reader
​Practice FRQ's to Complete:
Week 1: 2015 Question 1
Week 2: 2009 Question 2
​Week 3: 2017 Question 3
Open Questions
AP Acronyms
Biblical Allusions
***See also documents on "Resources Page"

The Sun Also Rises
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Reading Schedule 2018

The Final Project

Outdoor Writing and Photography 2019
Unit Plan
How to Write a Lead
​​How to Write Payoff Leads

Stories to Read:
Tempting the River Gods
Taking the Yellowstone By Storm
Spring Dance on the Gallatin
From Water and Sky by Alan Kesselheim

Satire: The Leek 2018
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Urban Nature Writing 2017

Food Writing 2016
Unit Plan
"Pleasures of Eating" Wendel Berry
"A Food Manifesto" Mark Bittman
"What is Food" Mark Bittman
"Going Back to the Nabe"-Ruth Reichl
"Very Well Bread" Ruth Reichl
"Nordic Fantasy" Ruth Reichl
"Food-The Arts of 19th Century" MFK Fisher

Humor 2015
Humor Lesson Project
Unit Plan/Schedule
Michael Perry: "Sleeping Bags", Itchy and Scratchy", "Musky Hunting".
"Backwoods ER"

Dave Barry: "Decaf Poopacino",
"Traffic Woes"
"Dave on Speed" 
Three Essays

David Sedaris
"Letting Go"
"Old Faithful"
Tues-Demetri Martin "Dad"
Wed-Garrison Keilor"Don't Think You're Special"
Thu-Tina Fey "Origin Story", etc.
Mon-Ellen "Cover Girl"
Tue-J. Maarten Troost

The Grapes of Wrath Resources:
Steinbeck Biography
John Steinbeck-Migrant Struggles
Steinbeck Center
The Dust Bowl
PBS Film- The Dust Bowl
Reaping The Golden Harvest/Film "The Plow That Broke the Plains"
Voices From the Dustbowl

Research Paper Resources:
AP English Reading List
Washburn Reading List 9-12
Making Source and Note Cards
MLA Works Cited Page
MLA Parenthetical Citations
Citing Indirect Sources

Master Text-Grapes of Wrath











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The Sun Also Rises Resources:
"Recovering the Historical Context"
Brett Ashley as the New American Woman"
"Hemingway Code Hero"
"The Death of Love"
Bullfighting Article
Running of the Bulls Video
Bullfighting Video
Bullfighting Video 2









​Outdoor Writing 2019 Resources:
How to Become an Outdoor Writer and Photographer
​Tips For Writing Magazine Articles
​15 Steps To Writing Freelance Articles
Outside: The Best Stories We've Ever Told
​6 Mistakes Outdoor Writers Make
5 Tips for Writing About the Outdoors
​Outside Online
​Backcountry Magazine
​​Backpacker Magazine
Powder Magazine
​Field and Stream

Food Resources:
Video: NY Times Food Critics
Ruth Reichl Website
How to Become a Food Critic
MFK Fischer Website
NY Time Archives-Articles by MFK Fisher
Civil Eats Website
Food Politics-Marion Nestle
Mother Jones-Tom Phillpot
Politics of the Plate-Barry Estabrook
Politico-Helena Bottemiller Evich
Writing About Food-Descriptive Words

Humor Resources:
Humor Writing NCTE
20 Types of Humor
Types of Humor
Michael Perry Website



Dave Barry Website



David Sedaris Website
SantaLand Diaries Podcast- D. Sedaris
20 Great Essays and Short Stories by David Sedaris