N. Scott Momaday
Lesson plans for The Way to Rainy Mountain
The Expanding Canon: The Way to Rainy Mountain
Synopsis, analysis, and suggestions for applying critical theories to the work.
Making Connections to Myth and Folktale: The Many Ways to Rainy Mountain
In this unit plan students write a 3-voice narrative, using Momaday's text as a model. The unit includes analysis, interviews, personal response, and revision. Click through the tabs.
N. Scott Momaday, Classroom Issues and Strategies
A discussion of approaches for The Way to Rainy Mountain by Kenneth M. Roemer.
N. Scott Momaday
This page from the Modern American Poetry site includes a variety of links to articles about Momaday.
Research, Myth, and Memory
Students combine an introduction to astronomy with study of The Way to Rainy Mountain.
The Way to Rainy Mountain
Student work related to the book. Scroll down for teaching materials, including rubrics for student writing.
The Way to Rainy Mountain
The first section of book in hypertext.
The Way to Rainy Mountain: An Online Treasure Hunt
In this activity students use the Internet to find information about N. Scott Momaday, the Kiowa people, and writing autobiographies in general.