Daily Lessons for Teaching The Voyage of the "Dawn Treader"

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, The Picture in the Bedroom From the very first chapter it becomes clear that there is a great deal of fantasy attached to the book. This is hinted at when Edmund and Lucy discuss Narnia, but the fantasy tone comes through when the children are literally placed inside a picture on the wall. This lesson will discuss the role of fantasy in the book.

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