Thursday, April 12, 2018

Socratic Seminar Prep

April 12, 2018 

Standard: 
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.2
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.

E.Q: Identify central ideas of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text and provide an objective summary.

Starter: 
Make connections between the interview and the two stories we just finished.
Additionally, think about how this connects to our society today. 

Vocabulary: 

Word: Theme
Part of Speech: Noun
Dictionary Definition: the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
Your Definition: 
Activity: Determine the theme of the graphic novel.

Image result for theme vs main idea

Activity: 

1.  Night Main Idea Sheet

Individually, complete the Main Idea Tracking Sheet for the entire text of Night. 

2.  Socratic Seminar Prep 

Topic 
Identify a theme of Night and Maus and discuss how the ideas of family, conflict, and freedom relate.


You must create questions for each question type in the document for a total of five.
Also, make sure that you have textual evidence to support your ideas. 
The main idea tracking sheet is a great source of information if done correctly. 
 
Closure

What was your overall opinion of Night?

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