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TUESDAY, MARCH 8TH - "I HAVE A DREAM" SPEECH
1. PLEASE GET INTO GROUPS OF 3
2. WATCH CIVIL RIGHTS VIDEO (TAKE NOTES ON OCCASION) & LISTEN TO KING'S
"I Have a Dream" Speech / ANNOTATE HARD COPIES
- BRIEF DISCUSSION WITH GROUPS
3. BEGIN FILLING OUT THE Discussion Sheet IN YOUR GROUPS.
**P.S. you can use this document for some Tone Words**- YOU MUST USE COMPLETE SENTENCES, PROVIDE DIRECT QUOTATIONS
WHEN PROMPTED, AND WORK WELL WITH YOUR GROUP MEMBERS.- SUBMIT ONE FINAL COPY WITH ALL GROUP MEMBERS' NAMES (OR IT WILL BE A ZERO FOR THAT PERSON).
*** NO EXCEPTIONS ***
HOMEWORK: START THINKING ABOUT TOMORROW'S ASSIGNMENT!
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9TH - "I HAVE A DREAM" SPEECH DISCUSSION
1. FINISH THE DISCUSSION WORKSHEET WITH YOUR GROUP
2. THEN, PICK ONE OF THE FOUR RESARCH TOPICS TO EXPAND - #4 ON DISCUSSION SHEET- MAKE SURE TO REFERENCE THE SPEECH AND A MINIMUM OF TWO (2) OUTSIDE SOURCES.
- WRITE NOTECARDS OR A PAGE OF NOTES TO GUIDE YOU (YOU NEED DIRECT QUOTATIONS FROM THE SPEECH)
:: DEVELOP A "GROUP SPEECH," PROVIDING AMPLE SUPPORT FOR YOUR CLAIMS
- DISCUSS WITH THE OTHER GROUP WITH YOUR TOPIC
- ASK THE CLASS QUESTIONS TO MAKE FOR A MORE REWARDING AND CHALLENGING DISCUSSIONS
**YOU WILL BE ASSESSED ON THE QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF YOUR COMMENTS!**
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THURSDAY, MARCH 10TH - "I HAVE A DREAM" SPEECH DISCUSSION, PART 2
DISCUSS WITH YOUR GROUP MEMBERS UNTIL 7:45 - 20 MINS.
BEGIN DISCUSSING - VOLUNTEER GROUPS GO FIRST
- INTRODUCE TOPIC AND BEGIN DISCUSSING (JUST TALK ABOUT THE SPEECH AND YOUR TOPIC)
- MAKE SURE TO MAKE DIRECT REFERENCES TO THE SPEECH; ALSO, USE OCCASION & WHAT YOU KNOW ABOUT KING.
USE DISCUSSION TRACKER AS A GUIDE
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FRIDAY, MARCH 11TH