Teaching Unfit for Command | 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: Introduction Unfit for Command has a very clear objective. This lesson plan is about the Introduction, its purpose, and the intentions of the authors.

1) 1) Class Discussion: What is the general purpose for an introduction? Why does it work in this type of book? What are some of the elements that should be included in a successful Introduction? Why did the authors choose to have an...
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