Unit Title	Author
2020
Police Free City: Writing Emancipatory Visionary Fiction	Charlie McGeehan
Keywords: fiction, fantasy, dark fantastic cycle, science fiction, Reading, Literature, social studies, the Hunger Games, writing, Black Lives Matter
Dabbling in the Dark: The Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow of the Black Speculative Aesthetic	Ryann M. Rouse
Keywords: English Language Arts, fantasy, science fiction, race, Black Speculative Art, Afrofuturism
2015
“What If…?”	Joyce Arnosky
Keywords: ethics, science fiction, social commentary, time travel, being “the other”
“All of the Same Family”: The Fictional Science that Created America	Benjamin Hover
Keywords: Enlightenment, Kindred, Human Experimentation, science fiction, African American History, African American literature, Scientific Racism
Un-Zombied and Magically Black: A Kaleidoscope of the African-American’s Supernatural World	Wendi Mungai Umoren
Keywords: Enlightenment, Human Experimentation, Kindred, science fiction, African American History, African American literature, Scientific Racism
Five Earths	Alexander Maxfield Arnosky
Keywords: ethics, science fiction, social commentary, time travel, being “the other”
African-American Narratives Exploratory: Detective Gazes & Futuristic Furies	Bonnee Breese Bentum
Keywords: Great American Migration, fantasy, Cosmic Slop, detective fiction, Easy Rawlins, science fiction, Octavia Butler, Samuel Delany, race in fiction, speculative fiction, time travel, UbD, Understanding by Design, Walter Mosley, Barbara Neely, snitches, African American literature, African-American heroes, African-American authors
Employing Science Fiction to Increase Literacy in the Science Classroom	Cristobal Carambo
Keywords: science fiction, Science, science literacy
A Brave New World?	Nicole Flores
Keywords: Reading, science fiction, Parable of the Sower, literacy, literacy skills, The Giver
2008
Science, Science Fiction and American History	Myrtle Bastien
Keywords: fiction, science fiction, History, Monitor and Merrimac, naval warfare, invention, ironclad ships, submarine, Civil War, secret weapon
Science Through Science Fiction in a Hot Air Balloon	Nancy Baulis
Keywords: fantasy, science fiction, Dirigibles, Hindenburg, Math, Science, Philadelphia Zoo, hot air balloon, aeronautics, social studies, weather, Wizard of Oz, writing, air machines
Science Fiction of the Fifties: Reflections of Cold War Themes	Steven Shust
Keywords: films, fear, destruction through the lens of science fiction, science fiction, novels, History, control, conformity, cold war technology, themes of alientation, cold war politics, cold war culture, Cold War, American History
Teaching Science with Science Fiction	Stuart Surrey
Keywords: flow of energy, energy, English, science fiction, matter, printed, Science, Chemistry, chemical reactions, audiovisual, atomic structure