Big Maggie Classroom Questions

Scene Summaries
Discussion Pointers
136 Classroom Questions
Questions on General Vision and Viewpoint, Cultural Context, Literary Genre, and Relationships


Scene by Scene Classroom Questions are essential resources for teachers, designed to save time and lead to rewarding classroom experiences. The guides are broken down by scene or chapter to complement the text they accompany. These guides provide a clear list of questions for every stage of teaching the text. Classroom Questions guides contain both closed and open questions, exploring student response, opinion and analysis.             

 •    Closed comprehension questions check students’ understanding and ensure students are on task.           

 •    Open higher order questions promote thinking and reflection.

Big Maggie Classroom Questions contains summaries of each scene of John B. Keane‘s play. There are also 136 questions, divided by scene, to keep students engaged and actively thinking about the play. Additional questions explore General Vision and Viewpoint, Cultural Context, Literary Genre, and the theme of Relationships.   Scene by Scene Classroom Questions teaching guides keep students focused on the text and encourage lively classroom discussions.