Teaching The Robber Bride | 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: In the opening chapter, Tony begins to write Zenia's history. As a historian, Tony believes history is a construct. Any point of entry is possible, she teaches her students, and all choices are arbitrary. This lesson will discuss the concept of history as a construct and how both Zenia and Tony construct personal histories for Zenia.

1) 1. Class Discussion: Tony...
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