What is a Socratic Seminar?

What is a Socratic Seminar?

7th - 8th Grade

7 Qs

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What is a Socratic Seminar?

What is a Socratic Seminar?

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7th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of students in the Socratic Seminar circle?

To debate the ideas being presented by the teacher

To get the teacher to understand their opinion

To ask thought provoking questions and have a conversation with their peers

To listen to the other students, but not participate themselves

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the people outside the circle?

To add their opinion when they have something important to say

To observe, listen, and grade their partner

To work on their homework

To encourage the inner circle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TRUE or FALSE: By the end of the discussion, everyone will agree on everything that was said during the seminar.

TRUE

FALSE

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do we end a Socratic Seminar?

By thanking our group members for their thoughts

By creating a question for the next class to answer during their seminar

By finding common ground with our partner

By reflecting on the information presented and the conversation within the Socratic Seminar

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TRUE or FALSE: Students will refer to the text or source material that the teacher assigned for the Socratic Seminar.

TRUE

FALSE

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main thing students need to come to the Socratic Seminar with?

The source material

A pencil and piece of paper

Thought Provoking Questions and ideas for conversation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is a Socratic Seminar a dialogue or debate?

Dialogue

Debate