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Week 1 - What is Science Fiction?
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Lesson Objectives
In Class Introduction - Blogging
Task 1: Science Fiction Mash-Up
Task 2: Mash Up Blog Posting
Task 3: Elements of Science Fiction Lecture
Task 4: Torchwood-Children of Earth
Task 5: There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury
Task 6: Response to Literature
Week 2: Implications
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Lesson Objectives
Task 1: Implications of Literature and Podcast
Task 2: The War of the Worlds
Task 3: The Day After
Task 4: Effects of Literature
Task 5: Rocket Man
Task 6: Rocket Man & Elton John
Task 7: Venn Diagram
Week 3: Themes in Science Fiction
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Task 1: Theme Examples
Task 2: Glogster
Task 3: Fan Fiction
Task 4: A Mutant Fan Fiction
Task 5: Writing Fan Fiction
Week 4: The Writing Process
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Lesson Objectives
Task 1: Rough Draft
Task 2: Revising
Task 3: Contemplating Revisions
Task 4: Editing
Task 5: Final Changes
Week 5: Final Project
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Lesson Objectives
Task 1: PhotoStory
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Science Fiction
Task 1: This Is, Science Fiction
Watch this video mash-up of multiple science-fiction films. Be ready to examine what you think science-fiction really is!