Starter 21
1)“In a war, it is okay (moral) to bomb civilian targets if it will help your country to win.” 2)Humankind is the slave of predestination, meaning that all human actions are prescribed before they occur. A person who chooses to do something is not really choosing at all — the choice is already made. 3)People need lies to go on living. Agree or disagree? Why? Be specific. Drop intellectual bombs! Four Corners: Starter Statements Structured Academic Controversy-DRESDEN BOMBING "Was the firebombing of Dresden a militarily justifiable action?" Be prepared to argue both sides! A. You will be put into groups of 2 today. B. Sort Documents. (Thursday) -Review Dresden Documents as a group and sort these documents into "Yes" or "No" columns. C. Gather Evidence. (Friday) -With your partner, gather evidence to support the position you've been assigned. -Use the Outline Sheet to help you do this! -You may use the same source, but you may not use the same exact evidence. D. Make it Spiffy (Friday) -Use your remaining class time to rehearse your arguments with your partner. -How can you present your information so that its absolutely crystal clear what your point is? -Is your body language confident and open, or is it fearful and closed? These things matter!! There is enough time for you to complete all of the Dresden SAC prep in class. If you don't use your time wisely, you'll most likely have to finish for homework. Homework Slaughterhouse: Chapters 6 and 7. 8-10 annotations each. DUE FRIDAY.
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