Class: English 103/105 Time: 50 minutes Objectives: By the end of class.. Students will have facilitated a group discussion on the Take a Stand questions Students will acknowledge that they may or may not agree or disagree with their group members Students will complete the discussion questions Materials: Take a Stand Worksheet Take a Stand Discussion questions Loose leaf paper Smartboard Procedure: Opening: Take attendance Tell the students to take out the Take a Stand sheet they completed on Thursday Put the students in groups Body: The students will choose five of the discussion questions and discuss with their group members. They will write down each members response. After the groups are finished, each group will pick one question they discussed and present it to the class Closing: Collect the questions at the end of class Let them know they will begin vocabulary on Friday Standards: Assessment: I will walk around the groups to ensure that they are discussing the questions I will collect their questions to make sure that they wrote down the material I will listen to each group present their question