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Engels
Middelbare school
havo
Leerjaar 3
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Lesson duration is:
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Slide 1 - Slide
Come in, sit down, get ready!
Jackets outside
Phones in the wall bag
Bag on the floor
Put your hand up to speak
Listen to Learn
Let's go!
Slide 2 - Slide
Welcome back!
Plan:
Check homework
Utopia & Dystopia
Goal:
You will be able to answer the question: Is the world of The Giver a Utopia or a Dystopia?
Slide 3 - Slide
Handout -
Venn Diagram
The left hand side of the venn diagram will be
Jonas's
world.
The right hand side of the venn diagram will show
your
world.
The common aspects are in the middle.
Are there any common bits?
Slide 4 - Slide
Video prep
Let's see what the author says about her own book.
Watch the video and make notes in your journal:
Why do you think some people think The Giver is science fiction?
Why are there so many rules in Jonas's world?
What is good about this world?
There are hints that everything is not what it seems in this world - what are they?
Slide 5 - Slide
Slide 6 - Video
Look up:
Utopia
Dystopia
What is the difference?
Write down the definitions in your journal.
Slide 7 - Slide
Watch the video
What are the characteristics of a Utopia?
Make a list in your journal as you watch.
Is Jonas living in a Utopia or a Dystopia?
Why?
Slide 8 - Slide
Slide 9 - Video
Utopia vs Dystopia
Dystopia
: an imagined world or society in which people lead wretched, dehumanized, fearful lives.
Utopia
: an imagined place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions.
Slide 10 - Slide
Divide your groups into 2.
One half of the group is
Team Utopia
and the other half is
Team Dystopia.
You have 5 minutes in which to convince the other half of your group that Jonas is living in
your
world, and not theirs.
After 5 mins, it's the other half of your group's turn to convince you.
Slide 11 - Slide
Let's just check...
Is Jonas living in a utopian world or a dystopian one?
A
Utopian
B
Dystopian
C
It's complicated
D
I'll tell you when I've finished the book
Slide 12 - Quiz
Homework: Revision exercises in Study Pack pp45-47.
Slide 13 - Slide
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