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Sample Academic Projects

Download Link: Alienness and Humanity in "Lament of the Keeku Bird" by Kathleen Sky (doc)Critique of the Detective Genre in the SF Genre: "The Big Dream" by John Kessel (doc)Transition from Western to...

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Poe Footnote Exercise (pdf)

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Interdisciplinary Poe Research Paper Assignment

Download Link: Poe Research Assignment.docA research paper assignment created by Kelley S. Ceccato that asks first-year college students to consider Poe's short stories from one of several possible...

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World-Building Lesson Plan

Download Link: Download this lesson planA lesson from Ben Cartwright showing how to guide your students through the creation of a science fiction or fantasy setting. This can help improve understanding...

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Science Fiction for the Science Classroom

Download Link: "All in a Summer's Day" by Bradbury Response QuestionsScience Fiction Creature Feature Performance Task Lesson Plan"A Death in the House" by Simak Worksheet"The Giving Plage" by Brin...

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A Sample High School Science Fiction Course

[Book Outline Format]Introduction-How to Use these DocumentsSample Course Proposal (rtf) Sample Syllabus with Rationale (rtf) Course Matrix (rtf) from Mary Rose-Shaffer

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Teaching Robert Heinlein's Have Space Suit--Will Travel

World Space Week's Heinlein Teaching Kit (pdf)World Space Week's Heinlein Teaching Kit (pdf)This document is designed for use in conjunction with World Space Week, October 4-10 annually.from World...

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Chris Cokinos' Sci Fi Short Story Syllabus

History of the Science Fiction Short Story English 5340: Literature, Science and Environment Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.-11:45 p.m., FL307read more

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Studies in Science Fiction Novels (Online College Course)

[Book Outline Format] Lesson 1: Visions of Humanity’s Far FutureLesson 2: The Alien PerilLesson 3: The Human ConditionLesson 4: Thought ExperimentsLesson 5: Evolution ContinuesLesson 6: Invoking the...

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Science Fiction Studies (Online College Course)

[Book Outline Format]Course OutlineLesson 1: In the BeginningLesson 2: Toward Verne: 1800-1885Lesson 3: The Birth of the Mass Magazines: 1885-1911Lesson 4: The Rise of the Pulps: 1911 - 1926Lesson 5:...

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