Teaching The Waves | 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: Section 1 Upon beginning this text, students are likely to recognize immediately that the style is unorthodox. What they are most likely responding to is two things: first, that the text is composed entirely of the monologues of each character; second, and a direct result of the first, the plot of the story is not easy to grasp. The reading experience upon beginning this particular text is...
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