Embedded Files
Core Texts
"Coyote Dances with a Star"
Myth
Video
"9/11 Timeline: The Attacks on the World Trade Center"
The History Channel
Documentary
"New Yorkers Remember 9/11, Fifteen Years Later"
The History Channel
Documentary
"Too Young To Remember: How Kids Comprehend 9/11"
NBC News
Documentary
Reading of Chapter 4 from Dreams from My Father
Barack Obama
Memoir
"Introduction to Storytelling" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"Your Unique Perspective" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"What If" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"World and Character" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"Introduction to Character" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"Internal vs. External Features" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"Wants vs. Needs" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"Obstacles" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"Character Arc" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"Introduction to Structure" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"Story Spine" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"Theme" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"Act 1" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"Act 2" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
"Act 3" from "Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling"
Pixar Animation Studios
Educational
Optional Texts
"Seven Documentaries Worth Watching About 9/11"
James M. Lindsay and Anna Shortridge
Article
"First Response (Full Episode) | 9/11: One Day in America"
Dan Lindsay, T.J. Martin, and David Glover
Documentary
Beyonce: Life Is But a Dream
Beyonce Knowles
Documentary
Biography
Amy Tan
Speech
"Arrow to the Sun"
Gerald McDermott
Animation
Amy Tan
Biography
Shirley Jackson
Memoir
"Remembering Tom Wolfe, American Writer with an 'Anthropologist's Delight'"
PBS NewsHour
Journalism
"Tom Wolfe: The 60 Minutes Interview with Morley Safer"
Journalism
"The Angels" from The Right Stuff
Tom Wolfe
Narrative Nonfiction
"History with a Novelist’s Touch: Writing Narrative Nonfiction"
Hampton Sides and others
Talk/Discussion
Hampton Sides
Narrative Nonfiction
102 Minutes That Changed America
Documentary
Spanish Texts
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