A Middle School Lesson Plan for The Jericho River

We’ve posted our first lesson plan for middle school classes — related to The Jericho River! You can see it at our Resources for Teachers page. Just scroll down to “DESIGN A LUMIN LESSON PLAN … Middle School Version” (next to the blue-gold picture of Jason and Zidu). The plan was written by Lisa Meyers,
- Published in Ancient History, For Teachers, Middle Ages Europe, Post-Antiquity, Teaching Stragegy
The Magic of History – See the Video
A little while ago, I spoke at a TEDx conference — to an audience of smart, motivated high school students. My topic was the magic of history. I told the students many of my favorite short stories from past times. I wanted to reveal history’s endless well of fun, excitement, and humor, and to explain
- Published in Ancient China, Ancient History, For Students, For Teachers, Middle Ages Europe, Teaching Stragegy
Teaching History by Sailing The Jericho River

How an Unusual Novel and an Ohio Teacher Are Repackaging History Education A high school teacher in Ohio has done some smart, creative instruction with my novel, The Jericho River. This post describes her lesson-building and offers ideas on teaching with the book — along with links to sample lesson plans — in high school and
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