A lesson that explores the theme of destiny in Napoleon's life and that helps students assess the most significant factors that shaped Napoleon's early life. Has a self-reflection component in which students compare their destinies with that of Napoleon. The lessons call for in-class viewing of segments from the PBS documentary "Napoleon," but many useful resources, requiring only Internet access, are available at the documentary's online companion site.

Concepts

napoleon bonaparte

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Additional Tags

destiny, corsica, french revolution, napoleonic empire, pbs, emperor

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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