Teaching The Wretched of the Earth | 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: Fanon's work is focused on the transition from colonialism to a post-colonial society. As such, the concept of colonialism is an important foundation for understanding the discussion in the book. The objective of this lesson is to learn more about the concept of colonialism and how colonialism has played out in the world.

1) Homework: Write a research report on one colonial situation that has occurred....
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