Daily Lessons for Teaching Siege of Darkness

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: Setting. SIEGE OF DARKNESS is set in an imaginary world. The people, lands and cultures are mostly very different from the earth. The objective of this lesson is to look at setting.

1) 1. Homework: Students will rewrite the basic plot of SIEGE OF DARKNESS and set it in in our world, explaining how the different setting changes the work.

2. Class...
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