William Faulkner Lesson Plans

1. Writing in Different Viewpoints Lesson Plans
...wpoints Name: Email: I Am A: ( )Parent ( )Teacher ( )Faculty/Staff Materials A short story of their choice Needed: Note cards or paper for notes while reading Notebook paper for their final paper Pens and whiteouts Procedure: First, students will choose a classic short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne, William Faulkner, Edgar Allan Poe, Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton, or any other classic short story writer. These short stories can also be by classic mystery authors such as Jacques Futrelle, G.K. Chesterton, or others. Then, the student will read the short story and take notes. They need to know the viewpoint of the s...

2. Faulkner's
edsitement/neh logo SearchSitemapContact Us CalendarHome Subject Catalogue Art & CultureLiterature & Language ArtsForeign LanguageHistory & Social Studies All Lesson PlansAll Subject CategoriesAll Web Sites Open Printable Lesson Plan _ _ Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury: Benjy's Sense of Time and Narrative Voice _ _ Lesson One of the curriculum unit: William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury: Narrating the Compson Family Decline and the Changing South "Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last sylla...

3. Duane Simolke's Gertrude Stein Links Page. Three Lives, Etc.
...Industrialism: New Readings of Winesburg, Poets.Org: Gertrude Stein. Ohio (details and reviews) Portraits and Prayers: A Gertrude Stein Page. My book The Acorn Portraits by Carl Van Vechten. Stories contains some obvious nods to Sherwood Project Gutenberg: Gertrude Stein. Anderson, Gertrude Stein, William Faulkner, Zora Readings, by Gertrude Stein. Neale Hurston, Franz Kafka , and Jonathan Swift, but A Rose is a Rose is a Rose. it's still quite original. A lush tangle of Stein Birthplace Marker. small-town life branches out in this engrossing The Steiny Road to Operadom. collection of short stories. Kirkus To...

4. Modernism
...xuality roles c. madness and its manifestations i. psychological wounds & spiritual scars of war ii. ?lost in life?; on a quest or journey of self d. subcultures (Harlem Renaissance) i. search for their own, separate cultural identity IV. Modernist Authors a. Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms b. William Faulkner, The Sound & the Fury c. Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Are Watching God d. F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby e. John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath f. Langston Hughes, Mother to Son V. Activity: Guided Reading a. I, Too by Langston Hughes i. read as a class and connect to themes of modernism b....

5. NLB eMuseum: Lesson Plan: Aftermath for the Freedom Seekers
...ital story. Materials: Internet access, Download Windows Movie Maker (free for Windows XP users), video cameras, iPods (optional), selection of recommended books and film, and student handouts (included) Primary Resources: Books: ? The Slave Community (Blassingame) ? Bre'r Rabbit Tales (compiled by William Falkner) ? Slave Culture (Sterling Stuckey) ? I Was Right on Time (Buck O'Neil) ? Maybe I'll Pitch Forever (Satchel Paige) ? The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues (James Riley) ? Sol White's History of Colored Baseball (edited by Jerry Malloy) ? It's Good to be Alive (Roy Campanella) Fi...

6. The 'Nobel'est People
...ncyclopedias should contain most of the recipients on the list linked below. Medicine and Physiology-- 1953- Sir Hans Adolf Krebs 1951- Max Theiler 1948- Paul Hermann Muller 1933- Thomas Hunt Morgan 1930- Karl Landsteiner 1924- Willem Einthoven 1919- Jules Bordet 1912- Alexis Carrel Physics-- 1983- William A. Fowler 1969- Murray Gell-Mann 1967- Hans Albrecht Bethe 1943- Otto Stern 1938- Enrico Fermi 1935- Sir James Chadwick 1923- Robert Andrews Millikan 1922- Niels Bohr 1921- Albert Einstein 1920- Charles Edouard Guillaume 1919- Johannes Stark 1909- Guglielmo Marconi Chemistry-- 1965- Robert Burns Woodward 195...

7. The President's Day Has Arrived
...tation, her life.'" (paragraph 11-12) d. "'This has been a long, tortured trial,' said Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.C. 'There are no winners. The president should take no solace from this.'" (paragraph 13) e. "Sen. Trent Lott, R-Miss., the majority leader, quoted the words of the great southern novelist, William Faulkner, to make clear his profound distrust of Clinton. 'One of the sayings that's always guided my life is, 'I will witness your advent and judge of your sincerity. . .I guess you could say, in a little bit more of a Reagan way, trust and verify.'" (paragraph 15) f. "Randy Tate, the executive director of...

8. The Great Gatsby and Community Research
...t text come alive and at the same time integrates the KCAC approach to researching and writing into the literature curriculum.? It makes me wonder what connections I might make with 20^th-century literary texts and the surrounding Atlanta landscape.? How might Alice Walker, or Flannery O'Connor, or William Faulkner lead to KCAC discoveries?? This outstanding lesson excites the mind. Dave Winter Home Curricular Program Thematic Content Classroom Resources Community Projects Who We Are ? 2000-2001KCAC No materials on this website should be copied or distributed (except for classroom use) without written permissi...

9. Louisiana Voices Unit IV Lesson 3 Sense of Place
...t in an exhibit. The school visual art specialist may be able to help with mounting. One option is to make a drawing of your photograph and mount the photograph and the drawing side by side. If using a digital camera, mount an online exhibit of class photos. 8th Grade Explorations and Extensions 1. William Faulkner set much of his fiction in the imaginary Yoknapatawpha County of Mississippi. Remember Christopher Robin's map that illustrates the inside covers of Winnie the Pooh books, or the importance of maps in The Lord of the Rings? Create a map illustrating the sense of place for a work of fiction you have...

10. Leadership and Moving Mountains
...on would say: "I got nothing against Campbell, but when I saw him at the game I got madder and madder about Richard's suspension. It was our hero Campbell was crucifying." In 1955, when covering a game between the Canadiens and the New York Rangers for Sports Illustrated, the great American writer, William Faulkner, would describe Richard as having a "passionate glittering, fatal, alien quality." This mysterious part of Richard's character combined with his remarkable achievements on the ice would knit him into the fabric of Qu?bec culture. Richard seemed sent to score goals for the Canadiens on the ice while...