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The Martian Chronicles Reading Group
Maureen Tobin
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(181)
Let's read Ray Bradbury's influential sci-fi classic about the colonization of Mars and the future of Earth.
Class experience
Scheduling Note: For the session that begins Friday, October 23rd, we will not meet on November 27th. Any fan of science fiction knows that, at its best, it forces us to consider, "What if?" Though this novel (considered by some to be a collection of linked short stories) is nearly 70 years old, it is still considered a sci-fi masterpiece. And the questions it raises are still relevant. Among other topics, we will discuss: Are advances in technology always good? Are we prepared, as a...
The student will need a copy of the book. There are several different editions of The Martian Chronicles, but we will be using this one: https://www.amazon.com/Martian-Chronicles-Ray-Bradbury/dp/006207993X/ref=mt_paperback?_encoding=UTF8&me= The paperback and the Kindle editions are supposed to have the same page numbers. Students should have a notebook and writing utensil for notetaking and journaling. Other materials may be needed depending on the student's final project choice.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(181)
A retired English teacher, I hold an MFA in Creative Writing and a bachelor's degree in Language Arts Education from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. I currently work as a reading and writing coach for students of all ages. (Continued below...
Group Class
$108
for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
55 min
Completed by 8 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
3-9 learners per class
