The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Lesson Plan

If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:

1. 1

   Students will be able to develop presentation and time management skills through long-term projects and presentations.

2. 2

   Students will be able to understand the historical context of the book and the famine of 2002

3. 3

   Students will be able to produce creative narratives inspired by the novel's characters and themes.

4. 4

   Students will be able to analyze themes and symbols from the book.

5. 5

   Students will be able to compare the novel to the film version, evaluating deviations from the narrative and the choices made by directors.

6. 6

   Students will be...