Philosophical Chairs:A Raisin in the Sun

What’s your opinion?

It’s better to take risks than to play it

safe.Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Write a 3-4 sentence response.

Respond to the prompt: Concerning/In regards to____(topic)_______, I

agree/disagree _____(your position)________.

My views are based on __________________

______ (What influences your beliefs?________.

Furthermore, ________(elaborate)_________

Move to the your side of the room.

DISCUSS WITH SOMEONE NEAR YOU WHO SHARES YOUR OPINION!

Rules Move to AGREE or DISAGREE at any point during

discussion. CLEARLY CONNECT YOUR IDEAS. Rule of 3: Let 3 other people talk before you talk again. Ping Pong – Agree/Disagree Conch = Cat God STANDING ONLY! Take a binder with you to write on. No

slouching over. Absolutely no sitting. While peers are discussing, actively listen.

{START TALKING}Rules for Reference:

Move to AGREE or DISAGREE at any point during discussion.

CLEARLY CONNECT YOUR IDEAS. Rule of 3: Let 3 other people talk before you talk again. Ping Pong – Agree/Disagree Conch = Cat God STANDING ONLY! Take a binder with you to write on. No

slouching over. Absolutely no sitting. While peers are discussing, actively listen.

PAUSE.

Jot down 3 bullets. These may be things that stood

out to you during the discussion or insights

gleaned.

What’s your opinion?

Life is all about money.

Do you agree or disagree with this statement?Write a 3-4 sentence response.

Move to the your side of the room.

DISCUSS WITH SOMEONE NEAR YOU WHO SHARES YOUR OPINION!

{START TALKING}Rules for Reference:

Move to AGREE or DISAGREE at any point during discussion.

CLEARLY CONNECT YOUR IDEAS. Rule of 3: Let 3 other people talk before you talk again. Ping Pong – Agree/Disagree Conch = Cat God STANDING ONLY! Take a binder with you to write on. No

slouching over. Absolutely no sitting. While peers are discussing, actively listen.

PAUSE.

Jot down 3 bullets. These may be things that stood

out to you during the discussion or insights

gleaned.

What’s your opinion?

Family always comes first.

Do you agree or disagree with this statement?Write a 3-4 sentence response.

Move to the your side of the room.

DISCUSS WITH SOMEONE NEAR YOU WHO SHARES YOUR OPINION!

{START TALKING}Rules for Reference:

Move to AGREE or DISAGREE at any point during discussion.

CLEARLY CONNECT YOUR IDEAS. Rule of 3: Let 3 other people talk before you talk again. Ping Pong – Agree/Disagree Conch = Cat God STANDING ONLY! Take a binder with you to write on. No

slouching over. Absolutely no sitting. While peers are discussing, actively listen.

PAUSE.

Jot down 3 bullets. These may be things that stood

out to you during the discussion or insights

gleaned.

Ticket out the Door

Reflect on today’s discussion:

1 Idea That is Still Circulating…

2 Ideas That Square (Agree) with my Beliefs

3 Points That Stood Out to Me