Socratic Seminar

True or False

It is okay to interrupt someone who is speaking.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

True or False

Prior to participating in a Socratic Seminar, you must have both read the text and completed questions.

• True

• False

True or False

Socratic Seminar is a debate.

• True

• False

True or False

The teacher starts the Socratic Seminar.

• True

• False

True or False

A Socratic seminar is an activity that encourages discourse about a text.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

True or False

The teacher's role is to observe and monitor but rarely to participate.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

True or False

In a fishbowl Socratic Seminar, there is only one big circle.

• True

• False

True or False

The outside circle does the talking, while the inside circle does the watching.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

True or False

It is okay to do independent research.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

True or False

Notetaking only occurs in the outer circle.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10