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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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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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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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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...
View ArticleA 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
View ArticleTeaching 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...
View ArticleChris 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
View ArticleStudies 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...
View ArticleScience 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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