Teaching God Emperor of Dune | 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: Anyone familiar with the Dune series realizes that this book, "The God Emperor of Dune," is simply another book in a long series of books. While "The God Emperor of Dune" can be read as a stand-alone book, it is meant to be read as part of the continuing Dune saga. The object of this lesson is to examine the benefits and challenges of writing a book...
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