Daily Lessons for Teaching The Horse and His Boy

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: The Horse and His Boy is one of the most famous fantasy stories in English literature. In this lesson, students will explore the fantasy genre.

1) 1) Hold a class discussion about the fantasy genre. Ask students to provide examples of other fantasy stories. After five or ten minutes, ask students to identify what elements the different fantasy stories have in common.
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