Monday, October 2, 2017

Anthem Chapter One

October 2, 2017

E.Q: Summarize the ideas in Anthem.
Connect the ideas of equality and equity to the story.
Compare and contrast the ideas to Harrison Bergeron.
Obj: I can summarize the ideas of Anthem.
I can connect the ideas of equality and equity to the story.
I can compare and contrast the ideas to Harrison Bergeron.

Starter: 

Predict how this song might relate to the story Anthem by Ayn Rand. 


Vocabulary: 

Word: Dystopian
Part of Speech: Adjective
Dictionary Definition: relating to or denoting an imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one.
Your Definition: 
Activity: Give an example of a dystopian book, movie, show. 

Activity: 

1.  Anthem, Chapter One

With a partner,  read chapter one. 
As you read, complete the summary document to organize major ideas.


2.  Discussion
Describe the setting of the story and its purpose.
Analyze what is evil and why it is evil.
Interpret the quote:
We are one in all and all in one.
There are no men but only the great WE,
One, indivisible and forever (3).
Characterize Equality 7-2521.
Connect ideas to equality and equity. 

3.  TPEQEA
In a TPEQEA paragraph, summarize chapter one. 

Closure: 

How confident do you feel writing summaries?
Use the learning target and explain your rationale. 

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