Teacher Guide

The Bonfire of the Vanities Lesson Plan

Bringing in Technology

- On Day 1, students will research the 1980s and Reaganism.
- On Day 2, students will research racial injustice and its roots throughout American history.
- On Day 3, students will research the AIDS epidemic.
- On Day 3, students may use an online journaling platform to write a diary entry from a character's perspective.
- On Day 5, students may use a word processing template to write a newspaper-style article retelling the novel's plot.

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