Teaching The Map of Love | 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: "A Beginning" | Chapter 1 Isabel Parkman brings a leather trunk that once belonged to her great-grandmother, Anna Winterbourne, to Amal al-Ghamrawi in Cairo. Amal is pleasantly surprised to find that Isabel doesn't mention the expected usual Western criticisms of Islam. The objective of this lesson is to establish the differences in culture between Isabel and Amal.

1) 1. As a class, discuss Isabel's...
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