Objective
By the end of this lesson, you will learn about the connections between My Hero Academia and various subjects like Art, English, History, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Woodwork.
Materials and Prep
Materials: Pen, paper, internet access.
Prep: Have a basic understanding of the My Hero Academia series.
Activities
1. Art: Create a superhero character inspired by My Hero Academia. Draw and color your character, giving them a unique quirk.
2. English: Write a short story about your superhero character. Include their origin story, powers, and a villain they would face.
3. History: Research the history of superhero comics and how they have evolved over time. Compare and contrast traditional superheroes with those in My Hero Academia.
4. Math: Calculate the speed, strength, or other attributes of your superhero character. Use math to determine their capabilities.
5. Science: Explore the science behind superpowers. Research how quirks could potentially exist in the real world based on scientific principles.
6. Social Studies: Investigate the societal impact of superheroes. Discuss how heroes like those in My Hero Academia influence culture and values.
7. Woodwork: Build a small model or prop related to your superhero character. Use woodwork skills to bring a physical element to your creation.
Talking Points
- "In My Hero Academia, heroes use their quirks to protect society. How do you think your superhero character would contribute to the world?"
- "What historical events or figures do you see reflected in the villains of My Hero Academia?"
- "Let's calculate the trajectory of a hero's jump using math. How would you apply math to enhance your hero's abilities?"
- "What scientific principles could explain the existence of quirks? How would you scientifically justify your hero's powers?"
- "How do superheroes influence social norms and values in both the real world and the world of My Hero Academia?"
- "Describe the woodworking techniques you used to create your hero's prop. How does this physical representation add to your character's story?"