Pretty Woman
This famous film is mentioned in Floaters. Have the students watch a few approved scenes from the film, write a short summary, and compare it to the characters in Floaters.
Illegal Drugs
Illegal drug use is prevalent in Floaters. Have the students research an aspect of illegal drug use - its history, help for addicts, how it affects the user, etc. They should share their findings in a short presentation.
Prostitution
Several of the characters in Floaters are or were prostitutes. Have the students research how someone finds her or himself in this dangerous line of work, the dangers of prostitution, and how one gets out of it. They should share their findings in a short research paper.
San Diego
San Diego is the setting of Floaters. Have the students research this coastal city including details such as its history, architecture, people, appeal, etc. They should...
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