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Curriculum ideas for "Into Thin Air"

Into Thin Air,    I use this TED talk with Ken Kamler, Adventure Physician, as an example of a primary source.  He was the attending physic…

Started by Terisa King

0 Feb 8, 2011

QUESTION: Into Thin Air Curriculum Ideas?

I will be using an excerpt of Into Thin Air as part of my nonfiction unit.  I continue to add resources to my lesson plans.  This year we a…

Started by Denise A. Mast

6 Feb 8, 2011
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Independent Reading

I have been trying to integrate more opportunities for Independent Reading selections in my  English classes. I teach seniors with a wide r…

Started by Jaimee Mirsky

4 Jan 31, 2011
Reply by Jaimee Mirsky

LESSON PLAN: Dark Materials: Reflecting on Dystopian Themes in Young Adult Literature

Another great lesson plan from the New York Times Learning Network January 6, 2011, 3:19 PMDark Materials: Reflecting on Dystopian Themes i…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Jan 14, 2011

Review: Leviathan

         Set in an alternate history at the cusp of World War I, Leviathan is a tale of Austro-Hungarians and Germans have their steam-driv…

Started by Kymberly Mosley

0 Dec 21, 2010

Review: Gentlemen

Gentlemen by Michael Northrop What a twisted story!! This book is told from the point of view of Mike, a high school sophomore. Mike and h…

Started by Danielle Sonni

0 Dec 20, 2010

Review: Girl Stolen

Gril Stolen, A Novelby April Henry I loved this book! I have loved all of my books so far, so not sure how critical I am :)Summary:Cheyenn…

Started by Danielle Sonni

0 Dec 20, 2010

Review: Wintergirls

wintergirls5b15d.jpg Wintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonSummary: 18 year old Lia is anorexic and is stuck between life and death, a "winte…

Started by Danielle Sonni

0 Dec 20, 2010

REVIEW: Incarceron

Incarceron by Catherine Fisher is a futuristic, science fantasy novel about a massive, omniscient, omnipotent prison. The inmates of Incar…

Started by Laura Bychowski

0 Dec 17, 2010

REVIEW: Scrawl

Scrawl by Mark Shulman Wow. Finally, a book worth keeping in the dust jacket and on a special place on the book shelf. Scrawl is a novel to…

Started by Laura Bychowski

0 Dec 17, 2010

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