Teaching Freedom From Fear | 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: Aung San Suu Kyi creates a backdrop for the reader about the history and culture of Burma. The purpose of this lesson is to expand upon the information in the book and gain a better understanding of the context of Freedom from Fear and Other Writings.

1) 1. Class discussion. Ask students to point out on a large map where Burma is located. Have students list...
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