Day 2

Under the Banner of Heaven Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Under the Banner and the abortion debate

    Kind of Activity:

    Classwide Discussion

    Objective:

    Students will examine how Krakauer’s coverage of the origins of Mormonism and Mormon Fundamentalism sheds light on the abortion debate by participating in a live debate.

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.6, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.8, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.6, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.8, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.2,...

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