Daily Lessons for Teaching Pigs in Heaven

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Objective: Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 ALICE - In this chapter, the reader is introduced to Alice, the protagonist of the novel, and is given insight into her various relationships. The objective of this lesson is for students to explore the character of Alice based on their first impressions of her, and to discuss the way that Alice's relationships may become central in the themes of this novel.

1) 1.) As a class, create a list of adjectives used to describe Alice. Based on first impressions, do you think Alice will be a likable protagonist? Why or why not?

2.) As a class, create a list of relationships explored through Alice's character. Do any of Alice's relationships seem to be functional? Why or why not?

3.) Based on the information presented in the first chapter, do you think that Alice will leave her husband, as she intends to do? Divide the class into two...

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