Daily Lessons for Teaching Enemy of God: A Novel of Arthur

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: In Part 1 when Derfel begins his story, it is Samain Eve. The objective of this lesson is to discuss Samain Eve and what it means to Derfel and to Bishop Sansum.

1) 1) Research: Look up the term Samain (also Samhain) Eve, and write a few sentences describing it. Write the answers to these questions: What time of year on the calendar that is used...
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