1. Warm Up #51 – Jan 10, 2017
Select your BEST question from your study guide and write it on your slip of paper.
On your GREEN paper, label each part of the plot line with the correct term with your partner.
BONUS: Using one of the following stories below, fill in the plot line on the back with the events from the story as appropriate
Cinderella
Lord of the Flies
Finding Nemo

2. Objective and EQs
TLW analyze and discuss the content and events of chapters 1-6 using levels of questioning, partner activities, and whole group discussion.
TLW comprehend basic plot structure using a graphic organizer and partner activity.
Essential Questions
What happened in chapter 1-6?
How does Ayn Rand use figurative language and author’s craft to convey meaning?
What is collectivism and objectivism? How are they expressed in Anthem?

3. Question Share activity
I am going to randomly draw questions from the questions that you submitted. As a class, we will work together to answer them and discuss them.
You should WRITE THESE THINGS DOWN ON YOUR DARK BLUE PAPER.
You cannot STEAL someone’s question.

4. What is the genre of this book?
The genre could be political
The genre could be collectivist
The genre is DYSTOPIAN FICTION

5. What does Equality have that the others don’t?
Equality actually tries to go after his dreams. Since he wants to be a scholar, he attempts to work towards it.
Equality has a height advantage over his brothers.
Equality is more intelligent and that his school work was “too easy” for him.
Equality possesses a unique personality.
Equality has the ability to love, and he falls in love with The Golden One.

6. How does the government in Anthem compare to our government in America
How does the government in Anthem compare to our government in America? How does it differ?
The government system is different because America is not communist or collectivist
When our nation goes to war, we behave collectively and call it “patriotism”
Kids in our nation are required by law to go to school, just like kids in Anthem are required to go to the House of the Students

7. What is the difference between Equality and Union?
Union is average, while Equality is smart
Equality is more realistic and critical, while Union is simple-minded or passive
Equality is much taller than Union
Union has seizures, while Equality is healthy

8. What is Equality’s sin?

9. Do people naturally crave knowledge and learning new things?

10. What is Equality’s curse?

11. What are the different houses and institutions?

12. Exit Ticket On your post-it, I want you to write down TWO things
ONE thing that you learned today/awesome question someone wrote/interesting fact you heard
ONE question you STILL have regarding the book that you would like me to address before the quiz tomorrow