Teaching Burger's Daughter | 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: Pages 9-39 Point of view changes often in the first section of the novel (pages 9-39). First person, third-person omniscient and Rosa's thoughts are given to the reader. The objective is to identify the point of view and analyze its effect on the beginning of the story.

1) 1. Class Discussion: What is point of view? What are the different types of point of view? Where is...
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