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Socratic Seminar Structured Process

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Group 1

Move to the center table

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Group 2

Pull up a chair around the circle and sit behind your partner. Bring your comment tracker, discussion materials, a binder, and a pencil with you.

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Round One: 10 minutes

Halftime: 5 minutes

Round Two: 10 minutes

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Halftime

  1. Outside circle will “coach” inside circle by letting them know how they did during the discussion
  2. Partners will work together to come up with ideas for round 2 that haven’t been mentioned yet
  3. Partners will switch seats in preparation for round 2

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Round One

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Halftime

  • Outside circle will “coach” inside circle by letting them know how they did during the discussion
  • Partners will work together to come up with ideas for round 2 that haven’t been mentioned yet
  • Partners will switch seats in preparation for round 2

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Round Two

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Before you go, turn in...

  • Your comment tracker
  • The following preparation materials, stapled together:
    • AOW #2
    • Socratic Seminar Research
    • Socratic Seminar Questions

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