The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath" is a profound narrative of the Joad family's arduous journey westward after being displaced from their farm during the Dust Bowl, encapsulating the struggles and resilience of those hit hardest by economic despair and environmental calamities. Through their trials, the novel delves into themes of social injustice, family unity, and the fight against overwhelming adversity. This topic pack enables students to visualize and dissect the novel's pivotal moments, facilitating discussions on its major themes, character dynamics, and the broader historical context. Apply the keyword #The Grapes of Wrath to show all content from this pack in the Comic Maker.
Suggested Story Starters
Curriculum Connections:
- Into Literature (6-12) — Into Literature, Grade 10, Unit 5.