Daily Lessons for Teaching Silent Snow, Secret Snow

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: Part 1 Silent Snow, Secret Snow is a unique short story because it features two main characters. One is real and the other is imagined, but the perception of it is definitely very much alive. This lesson is about the secret, which is explained in detail during the first part of the story.

1) 1) Class Discussion: How does the author introduce the secret at the beginning?...
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