No computers today! We will discuss, write, share, read, and predict!
Today we talk about truth and intellect.
We will watch the first few minutes of this clip - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0snNB1yS3IE
Spoken Word Poet - Sarah Kay invites us to dig deep and to seek some truth - asking us what truly matters to us and why.
Truth
List Your Three Truths.
Discuss these with your peers - what makes them true to you? Do you have any stories? Anecdotes?
Chose the best truth for more thought, discussion, and explanation...now WRITE about it!
15 Minute Free Write - "One Truth I know without doubt..."
Intellect
List three people you feel are intellectuals.
Combine with peers and make a combined list of an agreed upon three intellectuals.
Write down your definition of an intellectual.
Pick
one of the following quotes that best matches your definition of an
intellectual and explain why you selected this quote. Share your
explanation in your group or as part of a class discussion.
Article - "Hidden Intellectualism: - Graff
Content predictions.
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