Teaching Moderato Cantabile | 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: Chapter 1--Throughout this chapter much of the conversation between the characters is interrupted by sounds and views from the outside world. This method of using external events interspersed with personal conversation in the book is an interesting technique that helps set the tone for the rest of the book. This lesson will discuss the purpose of using interruption in the book.

1) 1. Class Discussion: What...
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