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This Lord of the Flies Unit, Lesson 7: Good To Be Bad lesson plan also includes:
The seventh instructional activity in the Lord of the Flies unit asks scholars to consider whether or not an individual can overcome the worst thing they have ever done. Groups read different articles related to the question, share their expertise in a jigsaw activity, and then engage in a Socratic Seminar. After watching a short video in which Bryan Stevenson shares his thoughts on the question, individuals post a response to the speakers' argument on Flipgrid.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- Set aside extra prep time to copy the four articles or load them on student devices
- Monitor participants' behavior and be prepared to offer support to those who seem stressed
Classroom Considerations
- Class members need access to devices with internet
- Projection equipment for the slide show and the video are required
- Lesson seven of eight in the unit
Pros
- Teacher notes add additional information on how to conduct and direct Socratic Seminars
Cons
- None