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eBook details
- Title: Socratic Seminars in Middle School
- Author : Victor Moeller & Marc Moeller
- Release Date : January 13, 2014
- Genre: Education,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 6419 KB
Description
Teach students how to engage in thoughtful discussions about a text. Socratic seminars are highly effective at helping students read closely and think critically about what they’ve read. They also teach students how to participate in authentic discussions. This practical book from bestselling authors Victor and Marc Moeller is your go-to guide for getting started! It will help teachers who are new at Socratic seminars and provide fresh ideas to teachers who are experienced with the format. Part I provides guidelines on how to prepare students for discussion and how to form good discussion questions. Part II includes ready-to-use lesson plans organized by compelling themes to engage students. The lesson plans include unabridged literary and nonfiction reading selections from classic and contemporary authors, as well as suggested film pairings.
Authors featured in this book include...
William Faulkner
Gina Berriault
Gene Siskel
President Obama
Ray Bradbury
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Kahil Gibran
William Shakespeare
Robert Frost
William Saroyan
Carson McCullers
And more!