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Infer
Students will be able to uncover central ideas from the text. -
Analyze
Students look at the impact of the author's work. They learn to relate the story to the real-world. -
Evaluate, Part 1
Students learn to evaluate speaker's point of view, tone, reasoning, use of evidence, word choice, and points of emphasis. -
Analyze, Justify, and Persuade
Students learn to conduct discussion groups that analyze text using critical thinking skills. -
Evaluate, Part 2
Students learn to conduct Socratic Seminars on their own, in which they discuss controversial topics within the text.