SocraticSeminar Archives - Catch the Buzz Teaching https://catchthebuzzteaching.com/product-tag/socraticseminar/ Social Studies Simplified: Empowering Educators, Igniting Readers Mon, 07 Oct 2024 18:08:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Indigenous Peoples’ Day Activity Socratic Seminar – Encounter by Jane Yolen https://catchthebuzzteaching.com/product/indigenous-peoples-day-activity-socratic-seminar/ https://catchthebuzzteaching.com/product/indigenous-peoples-day-activity-socratic-seminar/#respond Sun, 01 Oct 2023 13:55:09 +0000 https://catchthebuzzteaching.com/?post_type=product&p=1504 Stretch your students' critical thinking skills with a Socratic Seminar on Indigenous Peoples' Day using the picture book "Encounter" by Jane Yolen. This engaging activity offers a unique perspective on Christopher Columbus landing in the Americas in 1492 from the viewpoint of a Taino boy.

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]]> Stretch your students’ critical thinking skills with a Socratic Seminar on Indigenous Peoples’ Day using the picture book “Encounter” by Jane Yolen. This engaging activity offers a unique perspective on Christopher Columbus landing in the Americas in 1492 from the viewpoint of a Taino boy.

WHAT YOU GET:

  • 28 Open-ended Socratic Seminar questions
  • Teacher Directions for conducting Socratic Seminar (quite thorough)
  • Student Rules to post for Socratic Seminars

 

This resource includes easy-to-follow directions and ground rules for conducting a successful Socratic Seminar. Choose from twenty-eight higher-level thinking questions that can be asked during the seminar to encourage lively discussion and reflection.

With this Indigenous Peoples Day Activity – Socratic Seminar, students can develop their critical thinking skills and gain a unique perspective on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Of course you could use this resource any day of the year!

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