November 6 2024 Chapter 7 Outsiders and time for Chapter 6 & 7 Vocab - 2nd half - Debate - Revelstoke Adventure Park

Silent Read 20 Min - 

1st Half - Debate Prep & Debate. 

Debate -  Revelstoke Adventure Park

Conducting the Debate (1 class period)

• Set Up:

  • Arrange the classroom for a formal debate setting. Each side with journalists overseeing.

• Debate Process:

  • Each group presents their opening statements. 2 min each side.
  • Allow time for rebuttals. 3 min each side + journalists 3 min. 
  • Each group delivers their closing statements. 2 min each side. 
  • Journalist side - 3 min summary view. 

• Audience Role:

  • Students not debating can take notes and prepare questions. E.g. Journalists.

Debate Prep 25-30 min - groups to complete full debate outlines. Sample below.

2nd Half - 

Chapter 7 - Outsiders Audio Book - 

Chapter 6 & 7 Outsiders 

Vocab: 

Chapter 6

Muffle 

Tangle 

Chapter 7

Stifle 
Elude 
Falter 
Aghast 

Defined:

Chapter 6

Muffle - To deaden the sound of something; in this context, it might refer to muffling sounds of distress or conflict.

Tangle - To become entangled or confused, often referring to complicated situations or emotions.

Chapter 7

Stifle - To suppress or hold back, often used in relation to emotions or reactions.
Elude - To escape or avoid, particularly in a clever or skillful way.
Falter - To hesitate or waver in action or intention, often indicating uncertainty.
Aghast - Filled with shock or horror; used to describe a strong emotional reaction.