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Lesson 1 (from My Early Life)

Objective

My Early Life

This book is an autobiographical book. The objectives of this lesson will be to review some major aspects of Nikola Tesla's life and to discuss how having this book autobiographical affects the believability and the feeling of the book.

Lesson

1) Life Review of Author: Provide a brief overview of Nikola Tesla's life along with some of the major events in his life. Split the class into groups and assign each group one of the major events from his life. Instruct each group to study their event and write about how this event would have shaped his life and affected his writing style. Allow each group to present their information. Discuss some of the different ideas that are presented.

2) Character Analysis: Review each separate person that is in the first chapter. Have the students identify each person named, and the role that they played...

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