Daily Lessons for Teaching Kildee House

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: Chapter One Rutherford covers a lot of ground in Chapter One, and gives us many hints and clues as to Jerome Kildee's life up until now. This lesson will look in depth at what we know thus far about Jerome.

1) Small group discussion: What kind of man is Jerome Kildee? Is he someone you would automatically want to strike up a friendship with?...
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