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Class: Fishbowl Guide

PARTICIPATION

Your Fishbowl Discussion will take place ___________________________. Each group will have 10 minutes to discuss their answers to the study guide questions. Dont forget to provide their textual support as proof. Everyone in the fishbowl must speak at least 2 times, and at least once begin with a QUALITY CONTRIBUTION SENTENCE STARTER. QUALITY CONTRIBUTION SENTENCE STARTERS: A comment that build on another persons statement: o Bobby, that was an excellent point, however I see it differently from you o I agree with Jane, but I would also like to add o A comment that uses SPECIFIC evidence from the story text: o According to the text on page ##, (quote) o Thinking back to the part where (important plot point) o A comment that attempts to tie two comments together: o Even though Jack and Trisha disagree, I think the common theme is o I think the connection between Jill and Roys comments is When it is the other groups turn, you will take notes. You may not contribute to the other groups conversation. Study Guide Questions: Use these to prepare for (1) your Fishbowl Discussion and (2) your First Quarter 4-Paragraph Essay 1. What factors shape an individuals identity? How do you see this in the texts weve covered so far?
Your Thoughts Textual Evidence (1-2 texts w/ a quote) Text: Quote (##).

2. In what way is an individuals identity defined by others around him/her?

Your Thoughts Textual Evidence (1-2 texts w/ a quote) Text: Quote (##).

3. How does society shape the choices an individual makes?

Your Thoughts Textual Evidence (1-2 texts w/ a quote) Text: Quote (##).

4. What factors encourage an individuals participation in society? Be sure to define participationdoes it have to be equal among all individuals of the society?
Your Thoughts Textual Evidence (1-2 texts w/ a quote) Text: Quote (##).

Definition for participation:

Thoughts to answer question:

5. What obstacles keep an individual from participating in and/or becoming part of a society?
Your Thoughts Textual Evidence (1-2 texts w/ a quote) Text: Quote (##).

6. Is human nature inherently good (think innocent or civilized) or evil (think experienced or savage)?
Your Thoughts Textual Evidence (1-2 texts w/ a quote) Text: Quote (##).