Prep for summative Socratic Discussion: Compare/Contrast revolutions

Check-in today: current events: protests in france 

• France Fuel Protests: Tear Gas Fired in Clashes in Paris (BBC, 3Dec2018)
• France Considers State of Emergency Following Worst Riots Since 1968 (Slate, 3Dec2018)
• Protests in France Turn Violent Again  (CNN, 2Dec2018)

Helpful Resources to Prep for the Summative Socratic Discussion:

• Socratic Discussion Rubric
• ​Summative Socratic Discussion Presentation (Google Slides)
• Socratic Discussion Planner (you will need to take notes on this document & bring it with you to the Socratic Discussion -- no laptops out during your discussion)
• Socratic Discussion Notes Doc (you will be provided a copy of this during the Socratic Discussion)

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Compare/Contrast Revolutions:

• England’s Revolution (a.k.a. "Glorious Revolution")
• Haitian Revolution​ (a.k.a. "slave revolt")
• Russian Revolution (focus on the 1st revolution)
• ​Cuba’s Revolution (Fidel & Raul Castro + "Che" Guevara)
• Mexican War of Independence (part of the Latin American Revolutions)

HW: Prep for summative socratic discussion

Be sure you have sufficient details to be able to actively and effectively participate in a 15-20 minute Socratic Discussion next class.  

Please use the Socratic Discussion Planner document provided to you for preparing your own ideas, insights, evidence (& sources), connections and further questions you'd like to ask to delve deeper into the topics your group will be discussing.

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• Socratic Discussion Planner (you will need to take notes on this document & bring it with you to the Socratic Discussion -- no laptops out during your discussion)
• Socratic Discussion Rubric