Socratic Smack-Down

Socratic Smackdown

Socratic Smack-Down Socratic Smack-Down is a game of that allows 4-6 students discuss texts and use textual evidence to make connections and ask thought provoking questions. Students win points whenever they make constructive contributions and lose points if they exhibit disrespectful behaviors.	Goals Students will be able to: Prepare for discussions Use a variety of discussion skills Ask and answer deep questions Build on and refute other's ideas	Rules Here are the rules of the Smackdown
Discussion Strategies The point Value can vary according to the skill that is presently being learned and practiced by students.	Cheat Sheet Here is a little cheat sheet to help remember all the rules of the game	Score card Here is what your score card looks like.
Coach Card This is used while the there is a group discussing the question.	Instant replay Here is a way to give feedback