Daily Lessons for Teaching Howard's End

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 the first two chapters of the novel Howards End, as in most novels, the author begins by introducing the basic aspects of the novel including the setting, the main characters, and the mood. The setting of a novel is the time and place in which the story is set, which can range from historically accurate to fantastic, such as those set in the future. The...
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