Good afternoon Please get out your documents and
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Good afternoon! • Please get out your documents and the questions/work you have prepared. • Please get out your Socratic Seminar Assignment sheet.
Seminar Reminders Ø It is your responsibility to help move the discussion forward – ask questions, clarify, respond appropriately. Ø Comments & opinions should be grounded in the text. Ø Actively listen. Do not speak unless it is kind and helpful to the discussion. Ø Actively participate even when you are not speaking – listen, take notes, prepare. Ø Respect your classmates and the process. • See the rubric.
GQ#2 - How did emancipation impact the war? 1. How did emancipation impact the Civil War? 2. How good of a judge was Abraham Lincoln in determining when and how to seek emancipation of the slaves? 3. When is the right time to do what is right? 4. Why is change so difficult – even when it is right? 5. Did the Emancipation Proclamation end or intensify conflict?
Emancipation in 1863 Effects? ? ?
Post-Seminar Task • Part 1. Self-Assessment: How prepared were you? How well did you participate? How could you improve? What did you like about the seminar? What did you not like? Explain. • Part 2. Reflection: How did the seminar influence your thinking on emancipation and/or on Lincoln? Was there something you didn’t get to share, or wish you had contributed?
