Teaching Pride and Prejudice | 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: Volume 1: Chapter 1 | Volume 1: Chapter 2 Mr. Bennet is a very witty man whose sarcasm infuriates his wife on a number of occasions. The objective of this lesson will be to discuss sarcasm and how it can be inappropriate, and also to find some of the deeper meaning behind Mr. Bennet's sarcastic remarks to his family.

1) 1) Class discussion. Read aloud with...
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