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Student-Directed Socratic Seminar Discussion Unit
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Student-Directed Socratic Seminar Discussion Unit

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Grade Level Grades 9-12
Resource Type Activity, Assessment
Standards Alignment
Common Core State Standards
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About This Lesson

This Socratic Seminar unit is designed to engage students in independent classroom discussions thorough the use of student-generated discussion topics and student-lead conversation. The resources include a brief introduction to Socratic seminars for teachers as well as the student materials needed for before, during, and after the Socratic seminar discussions. A discussion rubric and class evaluation template are also included for teacher assessment purposes. Aligned to Common Core State Standard: SL.9-10.1

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Socratic_Seminar_Student-Directed_Research.doc

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February 10, 2020
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Socratic_Seminar_Notes.docx

Activity
February 12, 2020
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Socratic_Seminar_Class_Evaluation_Template.docx

Assessment
February 12, 2020
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Socratic_Seminar_Discussion_Rubric.ppt

Assessment
February 10, 2020
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Socratic_Seminar_Final_Student_Reflection.doc

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February 10, 2020
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Teacher_Introduction_to_Socratic_Seminars.ppt

February 10, 2020
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Standards

Initiate and participate effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grades 9–10 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.
5.0
10 Reviews
gabytes
gabytes May 09, 2013

Thank you for sharing your very detailed work! This can be used and adapted to different classes!.

kmacartney
kmacartney May 09, 2013

As an instructional coach, I'll be sharing this with my teachers across content areas! Thank you for sharing the ideas and materials.

kaylinb
kaylinb May 09, 2013

Thank you so much for sharing this information.

Natxrose
Natxrose September 15, 2014

This is SO USEFUL and can be used for all levels of High School ELA. THANKS SO MUCH

robinrchabot_1774763
robinrchabot_1774763 October 02, 2016
This is wonderful! I have

This is wonderful! I have been looking for supplemental materials for my socratic seminars!! Thank you!!

Tara Brown
Tara Brown April 29, 2018
These materials are

These materials are outstanding! Thank you so much for sharing...I really appreciate it! :-)

Aarti R
Aarti R October 05, 2018
really helpful and of use

really helpful and of use

FulbrighterDana
FulbrighterDana October 07, 2019
Thorough and well done!

Thorough and well done! Thanks for posting these templates for quick access and use.

bobby.jones_3298941
bobby.jones_3298941 October 15, 2019
This is an excellent material

This is an excellent material for Debate Club as well as my seniors do debate on their homework topics and this brings a whole new vision into play. Thanks.

Adam Scimone
Adam Scimone October 16, 2019
You are a mensch! I used it

You are a mensch! I used it with gifted middle school. Great!

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