Students explore the concept of the 'zeitgeist' and curate a digital time capsule that captures the current cultural, social, and technological landscape. This lesson blends creative writing with critical media analysis to help students see themselves as historical agents.

A deep dive into classic literary figures (Odysseus, King Arthur) to establish the universal pattern of the Hero's Journey before watching the film.

A deep-dive analysis of Luke Skywalker's journey in Star Wars: A New Hope as a final assessment of the Monomyth theory.

Introduction to Joseph Campbell and the specific stages of the Hero's Journey, utilizing literary and historical examples.

A set of scaffolds designed to help 10th-grade students with SLD and ADHD structure, draft, and refine a 750-1000 word argumentative essay on adolescent-focused topics.

An immersive ESL lesson for B1/B2 levels exploring the philosophy and history of Star Wars characters through the lens of the Jedi and Sith Codes. Students will practice all four language domains in a 30-minute 'Language Lounge' format.