Teaching Journey to the End of the Night | 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: Secion 1 In the beginning of Section 1, the author proclaims that Bardamu and Arthur Ganate/Banate are "pleased with these useful truths", referring to Arthur Ganate/Banate's description of the people of Paris. This lesson is about Generalization.

1) 1) Class Discussion: What is generalization? In the first paragraph, what statements show how Arthur Ganate/Banate generalizes when referring to the French people in the cafe...
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