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Chapters 1-3
Do a search on the web to find out about the author Mary Shelley. Write a paragraph about her life and how
she came to write Frankenstein.

Possible links:

http://www.biography.com/people/mary-shelley-9481497
http://classiclit.about.com/cs/profileswriters/p/aa_mshelley.htm
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Chapters 4-6
Do a search on the web and find out about Geneva. Then do one of the following.

1) Write a schedule for a day of sightseeing in Geneva. Include historic and modern places.

2) Write a paragraph about the history of Geneva.

Possible links:
http://www.geneva.info/
http://www.geneva.info/history/
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g188057-Activities-Geneva.html
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Chapters 7-9
Do a search on the web and find out about Scotland. Then do one of the following.

1) Write a paragraph about one aspect of nature in Scotland.

2) Write an introduction on a website encouraging people to visit Scotland.

Possible links:
http://www.visitscotland.com/about/nature-geography/
http://www.snh.gov.uk/about-scotlands-nature/
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Chapters 10-12
Do a search on the web about ships sailing north of the Arctic Circle and the search for a route through the
Northwest Passage. Then do one of the following.

1) Write a paragraph explaining why explorers wanted to find a way through the Northwest Passage.

2) Write a paragraph about one of the ships and what happened to it.

Possible links:
http://www.trails.com/list_1313_facts-northwest-passage.html
http://www.cbsnews.com/2100-205_162-6722181.html