How does society define marriage?
How has literature exemplified the role of women in society?
Learning Target:
I can critique the treatment and scope of ideas from multiple sources on the same topic, noting the authors’ implicit and explicit philosophical assumptions and beliefs.
1. Opening Assignment: Research: Building Historical Context
Instructions: Create a Venn Diagram that compares Jane Austen and the time period in which she wrote to Kate Chopin and the time period in which she wrote. The links to the websites below will be a good starting point for this task.
Jane Austen
Kate Chopin
2. Review Austen and Chopin.
Answer the following questions by responding to this post.
A. How does Austen treat marriage in Pride and Prejudice?
B. How does Chopin treat marriage in The Awakening?
C. How do the two compare?
3. Develop questions for the Socratic Seminar.
Requirements:
A. Each person needs to develop 4 questions.
B. All levels of Bloom's Taxonomy must be represented.
C. Keep in mind the essential questions as you create questions. At least a 1/3 of your questions must relate to the essential questions in some way.
4. Closing: Review rules for Socratic Seminar.