Bag of Bones: Great Choice for a High School Book Club
Stephen King’s novel, Bag of Bones, may seem a bit daunting when you first distribute it to students or book club members. It can appear to be too …
Continue ReadingStephen King’s novel, Bag of Bones, may seem a bit daunting when you first distribute it to students or book club members. It can appear to be too …
Continue ReadingThe best way to assess your students understanding of “The Fountainhead” is to assess their understanding of the philosophy of …
Continue ReadingHoward Roark is an embodiment of Rand’s Objectivism philosophy and a famous fictional free-thinker. How does he compare with other free-thinkers …
Continue ReadingRequired reading for all architecture students, “The Fountainhead” can be a great addition to your High School curriculum. This first …
Continue ReadingPeter Keating is Roark’s opposite and arch-nemesis in the novel “The Fountainhead”. Get a better understanding of Keating’s …
Continue ReadingDo you think it’s right to forgive someone for atrocities committed against another person? This lesson examines three more responses from …
Continue ReadingHow can we apply what we’ve learned about the Holocaust to the present day? Finish up your unit with an overview of the state of the middle east …
Continue ReadingThis lesson compares the responses of Dennis Prager and Desmond Tutu to Wiesenthal’s question on forgiveness. The two come to very different …
Continue ReadingThis lesson introduces students to the Cambodian genocide under the Khmer Rouge regime and allows them to draw comparisons between this and the Jewish …
Continue ReadingIf a dying German soldier asked you for forgiveness, what would you say? Explore a moral dilemma in the true story of Wiesenthal’s experience in …
Continue ReadingMurder, mystery, voo-doo… “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” is a non-fiction work that is sure to capture the interest of …
Continue ReadingLady Chablis, a transgendered female, is one of the more controversial characters in “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil”. Take the …
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