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The fine lines separating creativity and insanity
Kind of Activity:
Group Work
Objective:
Students will complete a short research project to more deeply understand the intersection between creativity and insanity, in particular in Ron Lafferty's case.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.8, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.9, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.5
Structure:
In Chapter 15, Krakauer includes the following excerpt from a text written by a psychiatrist: “The distress of chaos followed by the establishment of a...
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