Lore Episode 122 The Shortest Straw
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This episode is from the critically acclaimed Lore podcast - winner of Best History Podcast 2016. Your students' attention is immediately grabbed as the host details a gruesome shipwreck that resulted in some of the crew members eating other crew members in order to survive. The majority of the podcast consists of the host detailing the Mignonette shipwreck where a captain and first mate killed a young cabin boy in order to use his body as sustenance. Known as the custom of the sea, this podcast explores instances of cannibalism at sea and the moral ambiguity that comes with it.
This product includes:
- a three-page graphic organizer with time stamps so teachers and students know exactly where to find all of the information.
-an answer key for the graphic organizer
- two written responses: one to cover the informational reading standard and one to cover the argument writing standard.
- optional discussion topics
Perfect informational text to pair with any reading with themes of man versus nature, man versus man, morality, or survival of the fittest!
