Daily Lessons for Teaching Godric

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 3 - 22 The author's writing style is exaggerated and poetic. This lesson is on his use of alliteration in Godric.

1) 1) Class Discussion: What is alliteration? What is the effect of the alliteration in the opening paragraph of the book? Is it an effective way to introduce the author's style? Why or why not?

2) Journal: How does...
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