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Lesson 1 (from Chapters 1-3)

Objective

Chapters 1-3

Robert O'Connell worked as a senior analyst at the NGIC, the National Ground Intelligence Center and is a contributing editor to a quarterly journal of military history. He has written several books on vessels, the rise of the United States Navy, weaponry and warfare and other aspects of warfare. The objective of this lesson is to discuss the background of the author, Robert L. O'Connell, and what critics have said about his work.

Lesson

1) Independent Work: Research and Summary: Students should find information on the history or background of the National Ground Intelligence Center, including where they are located, what they do, who works at the NGIC, and their role in warfare. Write a summary on the information found.

2) Pair Work: Book List: Students should develop a book list that describes Robert O'Connell's other writing and should include the title, publishing company, and a...

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