Teaching The News from Paraguay | 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: Chapter 1: Paris ELLA - In this chapter, the reader gets their first impressions of Ella and her superficiality. The reader learns of the many romantic relationships in her life and the way that she treats her servants. The objective of this lesson is for students to explore the character of Ella and to discuss whether or not she is a sympathetic protagonist.

1) 1.) As a...
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