Lesson Plan

End of Unit Assessment: Fishbowl Discussion, Part 1: Comparing Conflicting Accounts of the Pearl Harbor Attack

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Scholars continue discussing Unbroken by using a fishbowl activity. Some readers share thoughts about the Day of Infamy, while others sit and observe the conversation. After the activity, pupils share what they learned.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Be very mobile during the activity to ensure those not actively involved in the discussion are attentive
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires a timer and document camera
  • Part 12 of a 13-part Grade 8 ELA Module 3A, Unit 1 series
Pros
  • Gives suggested time for each activity
  • Lists suggestions for helping students who have difficulty with the activity
Cons
  • None
Common Core