1. Anthem
by Ayn Rand

2. Journal
Have you seen other examples of a totalitarian government? What is right/wrong about it?
This can be real or fictional, modern or historical.
You have 10 minutes to create.

3. Journal: Take your pick
“The secrets of this earth are not for all men to see, but only for those who will seek them” (52).
“The trees had protected it from time and weather, and from men who have less pity than time and weather” (89).
“[C]enturies of chains and lashes will not kill the spirit of man nor the sense of truth within him” (98).

4. Around the Horn TOPI CS The First Word: Secrets Buy or Sell: Discovery
Directions: Each group will get 1 minute to state their case for the topic. A well thought out argument gains points and a poor argument or irrelevant one will lose points at Benzel and Gathman’s discretion. There might even be prizes!
TOPI CS
The First Word: Secrets
Buy or Sell: Discovery
Buy or Sell: Satisfaction
1st Tally
Out of Bounds: Men
2nd Tally
Showdown: Truth
It would be a good idea to take notes on this discussion (it may help while studying or on your project).

5. Go to storyboardthat.com
My Account
I’m a New User
Create a user name and password
Register with school user name and password
Create a Storyboard
Storyboard Layout: Title, Cell, and Description
Add Cells: 3 x 2

6. Create a Storyboard related to one or more of the following Philosophical Ideas and Anthem
Collectivism
The political principle of centralized social and economic control, especially of all means of production.
Utopia
Any visionary system of political or social perfection.
Dystopia
A society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding.
Individualism
The pursuit of individual rather than common or collective interests.

7. Go to storyboardthat.com
My Account
I’m a New User
Create a user name and password
Register with school user name and password
Create a Storyboard
Storyboard Layout: Title, Cell, and Description
Add Cells: 3 x 2

8. Create a Storyboard related to one or more of the following Philosophical Ideas and Anthem
Collectivism
The political principle of centralized social and economic control, especially of all means of production.
Utopia
Any visionary system of political or social perfection.
Dystopia
A society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding.
Individualism
The pursuit of individual rather than common or collective interests.

9. Go to storyboardthat.com
My Account
I’m a New User
Create a user name and password
Register with school user name and password
Create a Storyboard
Storyboard Layout: Title, Cell, and Description
Add Cells: 3 x 2

10. Create a Storyboard related to one or more of the following Philosophical Ideas and Anthem
Collectivism
The political principle of centralized social and economic control, especially of all means of production.
Utopia
Any visionary system of political or social perfection.
Dystopia
A society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding.
Individualism
The pursuit of individual rather than common or collective interests.

11. Prompts/Discussion Make-up
If doing this as a make-up, respond to each quote in 3-5 sentences.
Secrets
“The secrets of this earth are not for all men to see, but only for those who will seek them” (52).
Discovery
We lit the candle and we saw that our place had not been found and nothing had been touched. And our glass box stood before us on the cold over, as we had left it. What matter they now, the scars upon our back?” (67).
Satisfaction
“And we thought suddenly that there was a great satisfaction to be found in the food which we need and obtain by our own hand” (79).
Men
“The trees had protected it from time and weather, and from men who have less pity than time and weather” (89).
Truth
“[C]enturies of chains and lashes will not kill the spirit of man nor the sense of truth within him” (98).