Our Mothers’ Gardens: An Account in Two Mediums

Learn about author Alice Walker and the influence and legacy of her mother, Minnie Lou Tallulah Grant. In this interactive English Language Arts tutorial, you’ll read excerpts from “In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens,” an essay written by Alice Walker. You’ll also watch a video titled “A Black Writer in the South,” which highlights important aspects of Alice Walker’s childhood. You'll also analyze various accounts of a subject, in this case, the influence and legacy of Alice Walker’s mother, as told through two different mediums: text and video.
Resource ID#: 182420 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 9, 10
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)
Keywords: English Language Arts, Alice Walker, In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens, two mediums, nonfiction, videos, essays, viewing, reading, mediums, interactive, tutorials, elearning, e-learning, African American literature, ELA, English, Language Arts, literary nonfiction, informational text, African American author, female author
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials for Language Arts - Grades 6-12

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