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1 Survival...or not…Stories

2 Aron Ralston,  Marquis Cooper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marquis Cooper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marquis Cooper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquis_Cooper ... Corey Smith, and two former University of South Florida football players, Nick Schuyler and Will Bleakley.... People lost at sea; Pittsburgh Steelers players; Lynne Cox

3 Lance Armstrong, Treadwell, Donner Party…not the best endings… 1972 andes Soccer Team Plane Crash and the Westward Donners Tim Treadwell didn’t tread so well…..

4   Snowboarder Found After Week in Wilderness MAMMOTH LAKES, CA February 19 2004 A former Olympic hockey player who be   came lost in the Sierra Nevada wilderness   survived for a week by living in a makeshift igloo and eating pine nuts and needles

5 History + Survival = Survivory or Historival JFK the Pt-109 USS Indianapolis Mallory, Hillary,Weathers on Everest Victor Frankl concentration camp survivor Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure of Endurance

6 10 Harrowing Survival Stories - HowStuffWorks 8 incredible survival stories - Matador Network 10 women with epic survival stories - Bing

7 The Assignment  You are to create a project on one of these “survival” stories. You are to choose by which creative means you will form your project.  The final product must include –1) a summary of the survival situation. –2) the major dilemmas faced, and the justifications/damnations/solutions to the hardships. –3) The ethical ramifications, repercussions, considerations, or alternative actions that were associated with this story. –4) Also, you must use at least two sources (two parenthetical citations) and include these sources in MLA form in/on/within your project.  You will be graded on your creativity, story telling ability, written compilation, sources/parenthetical choices, and overall impact your project establishes to its audience.  You will also be giving a short presentation on your story/project.  For


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