Fall 2020 Readings/Viewings:
All of the texts feature models of effective writing and present learning as a key theme. As the students are reading about rowing solo across an ocean or about octopuses and shellfish navigation, they are also reading about learning. Resilience (through preparation and practice) is another underlying theme. Four layers of instruction through text selection.
And I haven't started talking yet.
Martin Wells, Civilization and the Limpet
Tori Murden McClure, A Pearl in the Storm
Tim Severin, The Brendan Voyage
Laurence Gonzales, Deep Survival
Films: Heart of the Sea and Fish People
and a collection of short essays on related topics.
