T.T.Q.A
What does T.T.Q.A stand for?
Turn the question around
What B-word can be used to prompt explanation
Because
What two-word sentence starter does Mr. Gemmill recommend using when including evidence from a text?
"For example,"
Turn the following question around:
What is Mr. Gemmill's favourite holiday?
Mr. Gemmill's favourite holiday is.....
Without using evidence, explain how "being released" is used to maintain control.
Use of fear to control citizens
Use of punishment to control citizens
What evidence from chapter 1 can you use as proof that citizens are assigned roles?
Jonas's Dad = Nurturer
Jonas's Mom = Department of Justice
Turn the following question around:
What details show that this society values order and control?
This society values order and control because....
Without using evidence, explain how "being assigned a role" is used to maintain control.
Not giving choice to citizens leads to control
What evidence can you use from Chapter 1 as proof that fear is being used as a tool to control?
Citizens are released for breaking the law/rules
Being released is an overwhelming statement of failure
Turn the following question around:
How do rules help societies function?
Rules help societies function because.....
Without using evidence, explain how "rules" help societies function.
Use of rules/expectations leads to control
Use of rules limits chaos
What evidence can you use from Chapter 1 as proof to support the claim that citizens must follow rules?
Rules:
- Share feelings at dinner
- Watch how you speak
- Travel is not allowed
- Assigned family
- Limited amount of children
Turn the following question around:
Can you think of a real society where citizens were controlled?
....... is a society where citizens were controlled.
OR
A society where citizens were controlled was .....
Without using evidence, explain how "precision of language" is used to maintain control.
Limiting freedom of speech is an act of control
Limiting creativity is an act of control
Limiting freedom to express is an act of control
What evidence can you use from Chapter 1 as proof that language is being controlled within the community?
Examples
- Asher's apology
- Classroom response to apology
- Jonas's fixation on choosing a correct descriptive word