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The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

  

by John Steinbeck

Current Events & Pop Culture

Available to teachers only as part of the Teaching The Grapes of Wrath Teacher Pass


Teaching The Grapes of Wrath Teacher Pass includes:

  • Assignments & Activities
  • Reading Quizzes
  • Current Events & Pop Culture articles
  • Discussion & Essay Questions
  • Challenges & Opportunities
  • Related Readings in Literature & History

Sample of Current Events & Pop Culture


The Classic Film

John Ford’s 1940 film version won two Oscars. Here’s a link to the famous speech by Henry Fonda, playing Tom Joad. "Wherever there’s a cop beating up a guy, I’ll be there."