Teaching Wizard and Glass | 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: The aim of this lesson is to introduce the main character, Roland.

1) 1. With the students, decide what they think Roland's goal is in the novel. Divide the students into pairs and ask them to design a diagram that shows the different stages that Roland will have to complete to work towards his goal and how he can get back on track when he makes a...
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