Instructional Video

Everything You Need to Know to Read "Frankenstein"

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It was a dark and stormy night in 1815 when Mary Shelley began drafting  a ghost story in response to a competition suggest by Lord Byron. Find out more about Shelley, her life, and events that influenced what is called the first science fiction novel.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have groups research cryogenics and cloning
  • Flip the lesson asking class members to view the video, complete the comprehension check, and research some of the links out of class before returning for a full class discussion
  • Turn out the classroom lights and have class members share their scariest ghost stories
Classroom Considerations
  • To replay the video click the arrow on the right side of the screen
Pros
  • The resource includes the video, a comprehension check, links to related resources, and a discussion question
Cons
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