Socratic Seminar Prep

Essential Question: For this unit, you choose your own question to investigate.

Goal: connect what you have been reading to what you are studying independently.

Reading: You should have your new book.  Book 4 will be due on April 27th and Book 5 will be due on May 18th.

Agenda:

1. English Journal: Making Connections 
1. How can you connect what you are learning outside the book to what is happening inside the book?
1. The general argument made by author X in her/his work, _______________, is that _______________. More specifically, X argues that _______________. She/he writes, “ _______________.” In this passage, X is suggesting that _______________. In my view, X is wrong/right, because _______________. More specifically, I believe that _______________. 
2. The novel Fahrenheit 451 makes some of the same points. For example, ___________. X says, "____" This quote illustrates that...(Make a connection to the article cited above.)
2. Prepare for our Socratic Seminar tomorrow.
1. Generate questions for our discussion. Use the types of questions document on Google Classroom.
2. Collect quotes that you will use as evidence.

Homework:

1. Finish your vocabulary by Monday.
2. Read F451 pages 48-58