English 6, part 2: Die Welle

Part 2: Die Welle
Weeks 48-51

Includes:

Book talk

Book essay

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The Wave, book essay

Choose one of 4 topics: 1) The Wave: A successful Project 2) The Wave: The Project that never should have started 3) Mr Wenger´s true story! "How the Wave changed my Life" 4) The Wave: A participating student´s view on the famous school project 5) My own topic: Regardless of chosen topic - use examples from the book! Formalities: Length: 1-2 pages TNR 12, 1;5 spacing Knowledge requirements shown in rubric

The Wave, book talk

In groups, discuss the reading with the help of the questions below: What was positive about the Wave project? What negative aspects can you think of? How does Mr Ross make his students enthustiastic about the Wave? How did Mr Ross (Mr Wenger) change during the Wave? What character did you identify yourself with the most? Who acted most likely how you yourself would have acted in a similar situation? Who was responsible for the outcome of the Wave? Who could have changed the outcome? Did you miss anything from the film in the book, or vice versa?