Teaching The Forest House | 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: Caillean wakes up from a dream in which the Romans were attacking women and druids. Today's objective is to discuss the power of dreams in life, and whether students think that dreams can help them with the decisions they make in life.

1) 1. Have each student write a paragraph about how they feel about dreams.

2. In smaller groups, have students discuss one...
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