Daily Lessons for Teaching The Liars' Club

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 1 THE MEETING - In this chapter, the reader learns how Mary's parents first met. The objective of this lesson is for students to explore the story of Mary's parents' meeting and to discuss what this meeting tells the reader about the parents' personalities and their relationship.

1) 1.) Class Activity: As a class, create a timeline of events that led to Mary's parents' first meeting....
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