1. Dystopia
Day 2

2. When you enter class…
Grab a vocabulary packet and the yellow / white handout at the front of the room.
Take out your analysis packet and your seminar entry ticket.

3. Today Warm-up: Analyze the walls Analysis recap Peer analysis
1984 seminar
1984 historical context
Vocab Packet
Introduce List 1
HW:
1. Peer Analysis
Typed; printed copy only

4. Warm-up
Groups: Analyze Mr. Level based on the walls of this room. What do the walls reveal about him?

5. Analysis Recap Groups: Page 1.
Class: Recap the “moves” from the analysis packet.
Did you find yourself using any of these moves during the writing activity?

6. Cantelope What issues does the first paragraph have?
What are the strengths of the other paragraphs?
Point to specific words and sentences
Which moves do you see the author using?

7. Peer Analysis
Type a 300 word analysis of your peer. What does the questionnaire reveal about the student?
Try to go beyond what it explicitly tells you and make inferences about what it shows (perhaps even unintentionally).
Your analysis is NOT aimed at trying to figure out who your person is.
Avoid summarizing.

8. Practice Seminar Usually the discussion is graded. Today, it is not.
Bad habits:
Hogging
Monologues
Vague, general statements
Ignoring previous speaker
Good habits:
Inviting others into the conversation
Asking questions
Using the text
Responding to others’ ideas
Disagreeing
Self-awareness

9. Key Questions Context: Why did the authors write these books?
Interpretation: What do their works communicate to readers?
Connection: Why do we still read them today?

10. Key Questions Context: Why did the authors write these books?
Interpretation: What do their works communicate to readers?
Connection: Why do we still read them today?