LPC Literary Arts Festival
2023 LPC Literary Arts Festival
Assignments and Resources for Instructors
Curriculum Ideas for There There, by Tommy Orange
This packet from the Free Library of Philadelphia contains introductions to the book for students, including book reviews, an author interview, a Tommy Orange essay, reading questions, essay and assessment ideas, and links to other sources, including recorded audio and video interviews, and websites about Oakland and its Urban American Indian population.
These web pages from Northeastern professor Dana Huff contain materials for teaching There There, including assignments about land acknowledgment, videos for context, and even a Tommy Orange playlist.
Additional Writing Prompts for There There
Click Here for Extra Credit Assignment Ideas
West of Kabul, East of New York Curriculum and Resources
Includes:
A Dream Called Home Curriculum and Resources
Includes:
- Curriculum Buffet -- Reading Questions, Essay Prompts, Extra Credit
- Visual and Video Resources
Archive: 2021 Festival Extra Credit Assignments