Teaching War and Remembrance | 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: Chapters 1 through 10 In War and Remembrance, Herman Wouk continues the story of the Henry and Jastrow families started in his epic, The Winds of War, which tells the story of these two families leading up to World War II. The objective of this lesson is to understand how, even after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, the characters failed to understand the impact World War II...
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