Teaching Between the Acts | 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: The author of "Between the Acts", Virginia Woolf, is a highly-regarded and respected author of 20th century literature. A number of her novels are considered classics, including "Mrs Dalloway" and "To The Lighthouse." This lesson discusses the author of "Between the Acts", Virginia Woolf.

1) 1) Library research: Have the students research the author, Virginia Woolf. Explore the other works she has written, as well as...
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