Daily Lessons for Teaching The Rebel

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: Introduction and Part 1: In order to more effectively understand Albert Camus' The Rebel, the reader must understand Camus' own beliefs and background. The objective of this lesson is to prepare students to read The Rebel by discussing Camus' own beliefs, as well as the information presented in The Rebel's foreword.

1) 1) Small group activity: Divide the class into small groups of 3 to 4...
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