

The Wave Quarterly Experiment
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English
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7th Grade
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Easy
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Sharon Schwarz
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The Wave Quarterly Experiment
Mrs. Schwarz

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Poll
In your opinion could something like slavery, or the holocaust happen again today?
yes, it's possible
no, we're beyond that level of oppression in 2021
I'm not sure.
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Objectives
To explore human psychology, mob mentality, authoritarianism
To define and distinguish what a scientific abstract is and how one is organized
To define and read/analyze a social experiment.
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Necessary Vocabulary
Scientific Abstract - a written summary of an experiment, broken into AIM, BACKGROUND, METHOD, FINDINGS, SUMMARY and LIMITATIONS
Authoritarian - favoring STRICT obedience to an authority, generally in terms of government, expending the individual in favor of the community
Ethics - Concerning moral principles, what is "right" vs what is "wrong" generally speaking.
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Viewing Focus
Begin to consider how this school experiment might have LASTING effects on the teacher and the children involved.
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Viewing Focus
Is this relevant today? What lessons can we learn, in general, from the findings of this experiment?
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Viewing Focus
What was the PURPOSE of the experiment?
What were the FINDINGS of the experiment.
What were the ETHICAL complications of the experiment?
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Reading Focus
Consider the main/central idea of the text
Consider HOW the teacher was able to convince his students to engage in these behaviors.
How is the writing organized? Could you summarize it if asked? 5 Ws......1-2 sentences.
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Background Video - Quarterly
What parallels can you draw between The Wave and this
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Quarterly!
Review organization of scientific abstract
Review role of ethics in relation to social experiments
Review text structures and be able to summarize a text or explain its organization.
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Mrs. Schwarz

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