tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34161179.post2428690215573279716..comments2023-09-19T03:17:44.567-04:00Comments on Epic Adventures Are Often Uncomfortable: Clixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04460380696875928585noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34161179.post-69652705868128594502008-11-07T07:11:00.000-05:002008-11-07T07:11:00.000-05:00Have them write it out first. Take out a piece of...Have them write it out first. Take out a piece of scrap paper. Find three reasons in Act 3 why Brutus doesn't want to kill Antony (everything is in threes in the book). Find three reasons Caesar chooses to go to the senate. Etc. Thnk pair share them, then ask the whole class.Lightly Seasonedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13685215056988904350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34161179.post-75065042928694060632008-11-07T05:58:00.000-05:002008-11-07T05:58:00.000-05:00And that's my point - they will be EXPECTED to do ...And that's my point - they will be EXPECTED to do that in college. In this situation, I prompted them on looking for support. "Where did that happen? What part of the play?" "Do you remember who was talking about that?" so that they'll have an IDEA of where to look.<BR/><BR/>I know they haven't been expected to do this before, and I don't have any problem with confusion and stumbling around.<BR/>Clixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04460380696875928585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34161179.post-32785109992253009712008-11-06T21:44:00.000-05:002008-11-06T21:44:00.000-05:00Ugh.I'll tell you what - I have a VERY high tolera...Ugh.<BR/><BR/>I'll tell you what - I have a VERY high tolerance for silence. I'll stare back until they're squirming in their seats. It doesn't take long for them to dump that tactic...<BR/><BR/>Yeah, my students don't know how to back up their answers, either. SighMrs. Chilihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814787474739856911noreply@blogger.com