Daily Lessons for Teaching Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us

Rachel Aviv
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 96 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Daily Lessons for Teaching Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us

Rachel Aviv
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 96 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Lesson 1 (from Part I (Pages 1 - 47))

Objective

The objective of this Daily Lesson is for students to analyze Aviv's personal connection to the topic of this book. Aviv chooses to open the book with a deeply personal summary and reflection of her own struggles with anorexia and mental health challenges as a very young child, age 6. Aviv introduces the topic of exploring and examining different mental illnesses through her own experiences, which draws the reader in more closely and immediately from the start.

Lesson

Class Discussion: How does Aviv choose to start this book? What are her own personal experiences with mental illness and mental health treatment? How does Aviv present her own process of dealing with anorexia at a very young age?

Small Group Activity: Divide the class into small groups and ask each group to create a list titled "Aviv's Personal Reflections." Students should go back through the introduction and document...

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