This lesson plan engages young scholars in creating dramatic monologues from certain scenes in The Grapes of Wrath. Primary sources from the Library of Congress are used to provide essential background content about the setting of the story.

Concepts

primary sources, symbolism, john steinbeck, the grapes of wrath

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Additional Tags

dramatic monologue, discovery education, dust bowl, allegory

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional