Teaching Love in the Time of Cholera | 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: The students will be able to define foreshadowing and explain how authors can use it to enhance their writing.

1) Possible Activities:
* Brainstorm a list of criteria that could be utilized to help a novice reader understand what is meant by the term foreshadowing.
* Use the dictionary to define foreshadowing and then have the students work in small groups to put...
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