Teaching The Woman Warrior | 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: No Name Woman: This opening section of the novel introduces several themes that will continue throughout the book. The objective of this lesson is for students to understand "theme" as a literary device and to identify the major themes in this section of the novel.

1) 1) For class discussion: Brainstorm ideas for how to define the word theme as a literary device. Draw an idea...
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