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Lesson plan; The Imitation Game

October 22, 2025 Ann S. Michaelsen

The Imitation Game (2014) tells the extraordinary story of Alan Turing, the brilliant British mathematician who helped crack Nazi Germany’s

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Lesson plan; write a letter to your future self – new provider!

September 10, 2025 Ann S. Michaelsen

Introduction. In this very personal activity, students have the chance to write a letter to their future self, to open

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Lesson Plan: Understanding “Rabbit-Proof Fence” and the Stolen Generations

February 12, 2025 Ann S. Michaelsen

Subject Areas: History, Social Studies, English, Indigenous Studies Objective: By the end of this lesson, students will: Understand the historical

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Lesson Plan: Exploring the Life and Works of Nikki Giovanni

December 10, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Nikki Giovanni, the charismatic and iconoclastic poet, activist, children’s book author and professor who wrote, irresistibly and sensuously, about race,

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Lesson Plan: Teaching The Talk – Race in America

November 18, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Objectives Objectives By the end of this unit, students will: Understand the concept

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Lesson plan; “Two Kinds”: A Journey Through Culture, Identity, and Voice

June 11, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Unraveling Cultural Expectations and Identity in Amy Tan’s ‘Two Kinds’ Born in Oakland, Calif., in 1952 to a father educated

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Lesson plan; Teaching Brick Lane, new version.

May 10, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Navigating Cultural Crossroads: Exploring ‘Brick Lane’ Through Characters and Film Elements Objective: Students will critically analyze characters and film elements

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Lesson plan; “Exploring War and Poetry: A Study of Siegfried Sassoon’s Life and Works through the Lens of ‘Benediction

December 4, 2023 Ann S. Michaelsen

Lesson Objectives: To learn about the historical and literary context of World War I and its impact on poetry. To

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Teaching Holes by Louis Sachar

March 18, 2008 Ann S. Michaelsen

Holes is a young adult novel written by Louis Sachar and first published by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux in 1998.

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