3C Utopia vs Dystopia The Giver

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Slide 1 - Tekstslide

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 - Tekstslide

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 - Tekstslide

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 - Tekstslide

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 - Tekstslide

Slide 6 - Video

Look up:
Utopia 
Dystopia
What is the difference?
 Write down the definitions in your journal. 

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

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 - Tekstslide

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 - Tekstslide

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 - Tekstslide

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 - Quizvraag

Homework: Revision exercises in Study Pack pp45-47.

Slide 13 - Tekstslide