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=20 minutes Work Time:=
 * Reading Journals and Annotated Bibliography for //Brave New World// due TODAY!

3A: Finish Socratic Seminar
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=Socratic Seminar Reflection (50 points of your Seminar grade)=
 * Write a blog post reflecting on the Socratic Seminar.
 * **Reflect on how the discussion enhanced or deepened your understanding of //Brave New World//.**
 * What new ideas did you encounter?
 * Were any of your ideas challenged?
 * What interesting information did you learn that you didn't know before?
 * How did preparing for the discussion enrich your knowledge and understanding?
 * **Reflect on your participation in the dialogue.**
 * How did you do?
 * What did you find difficult?
 * What did you most enjoy?
 * If you had a do-over, what would you do differently?
 * What did you learn about yourself as a communicator?
 * How do you feel about the the format of the Socratic Seminar? Is there anything you'd like to change?
 * **Write a post that is organized, stylistically mature, and mechanically sound.**
 * This isn't a formal essay, but does require serious thought and preparation.
 * Organize your thoughts, and present them in a logical way.
 * Use SPECIFIC DETAILS to explain your ideas.
 * Use ample COMMENTARY to explain your thoughts fully.
 * Write with mature sentence constructions and careful word choice

Publish your reflection to your blog, and then copy and paste the link to your post in the discussion tab (in the right class period) of this page.