ELA+Grade+9+Module+D

= Chicopee Comprehensive High School =

‍ Module D - Coming of Age in America
Extended Text
 * //The House on Mango Street// by Sandra Cisneros

‍ Poetry (choose 2 or 3)

 * [|"Race Politics"] by Luis Rodriguez
 * [|"If"] by Rudyard Kipling
 * [|"Nothing Gold Can Stay"] by Robert Frost
 * [|"There Was a Child Went Forth"] by Walt Whitman
 * [|"To the Virgins to Make Much of Time"] by Robert Herrick
 * [|"Fifteen"] by Leslie Monsour
 * "Anne Frank" by Sheryl Helms
 * [|"Oranges"] by Gary Soto
 * [|"In the Ghetto"] by Elvis Presley [|Video] (live performance)

‍ Short Fiction (choose 1 or 2)

 * [|"The Flowers"] by Alice Walker
 * [|"Eleven"] by Sandra Cisneros
 * [|"The Voice from the Wall"] excerpt from //The Joy Luck Club// by Amy Tan
 * Excerpts from //Interpreter of Maladies// by Jhumpa Lahiri

‍ Multimedia

 * "Stand by Me" (film)

‍ Historical Nonfiction (required)

 * [|"Mr. Secrets"] by Richard Rodriguez, excerpt from //Hunger of Memory//

‍ Contemporary Nonfiction (choose 1)

 * Excerpt from "When I was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago - [|Available in the CHHS library]
 * [|"Immigration: Stories of Yesterday and Today"]