Teaching Being There | Daily Lessons

Daily Lessons

This section contains 30 daily lessons. Each one has a specific objective and offers at least three (often more) ways to teach that objective. Lessons include classroom discussions, group and partner activities, in-class handouts, individual writing assignments, at least one homework assignment, class participation exercises and other ways to teach students about the text in a classroom setting. Use some or all of the suggestions provided to work with your students in the classroom and help them understand the text.

Lesson 1

Objective: Chapter 1 In the beginning of Chapter 1, Chance is in the garden comparing plants to people. To him, plants are like people because they need care in order to live and survive disease. They also need to die peacefully. Plants are different from people in that plants cannot think for themselves, be mindful of themselves, act with intention, reasons, dream or...
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