Week 12: ELA 10, 11/12–11/16/2018
Monday
- Discuss the difference between *knowing* and *understanding*
- Two main ways we develop understanding: experience and discussion
- Discuss p. 52 What is the value of being bothered? This book is really about what it means to be human
- Brainstorm the qualities of a good discussion
- Notes from today
Tuesday
- Read pages 71–91
- Prepare a topic for discussion. Find a specific passage that stood out to you and then develop an open-ended question around it. Refer to the notes from yesterday’s discussion to help you. Journal about this in Google Classroom.
Wednesday
- Share your topic/question with your group and discuss. Take notes on what worked and what didn’t in the discussion.
Thursday
- Complete Discussion Journal 1 in Google Classroom:
- What did you learn from your small group discussion yesterday?2.
- What worked and what didn’t in the discussion?
- Then use the time to read at least the next 10 pages (92-102) and prepare your discussion question for your next small group discussion
Friday
- Discuss yesterday's reading in your small group
- Use the remaining time to read