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Teaching The Big Trip Up Yonder

The Big Trip Up Yonder

In a world where people can prevent themselves from aging and dying, problems arise due to overpopulation.

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Project Gutenberg

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How is happiness influenced by one's surroundings?
STANDARDS:
RL.2 - Main Ideas, RL.3 - Characters & Plot, RL.4 - Key Terms & Tone

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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