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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Socratic Seminar Student Generated Thought Provoking Questions Class 8-419 Due Every Thursday by 7pm


Hello All,





Please read the requirements and criteria for Socratic Seminar on Class Jump and then post ONE  thought provoking open-ended question based on the text provided by your Socratic Seminar leaders.

Make sure that your name, class and the title of text you're responding to is posted along with your thought provoking open-ended question.





Use the reference sheet and follow the steps on How to Post a Thought Provoking Question on the Blog Spot. Or, please visit Class Jump to access and open the MS Word document step-by-step procedure to post on the blog spot.


Questions? Email thereadingcafe@aol.com M-F by 7pm.





Take Care!



Ms. N

73 comments:

  1. It is proven that animals that are being tested on may have a reaction to chemicals that they are exposed to that differs from humans.

    Thought provoking question: Being that the animals that are being tested on may have different reactions to the chemicals they are being exposed to than humans do, is testing animals truly beneficial?

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  2. Kelly Reddy
    8-419
    Title: Baby Monkey Experiments Exposed | National Institutes of Health

    Thought provoking question: Why is it necessary for people to do experiments on baby monkey's or on anyone or thing?

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  3. Thought provoking question: what is the purpose of this experiment if it is not relevant to humans and is more effective on humans

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  4. Title: baby monkey experiment
    What is there point of testing this experiment on baby monkeys?

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  5. Through provoking question: Why should chimpanzees be given human rights if they are non-humans.

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  6. Well the video of " Chimpanzee Debate Should Animal Have Human Rights" was about the New York Supreme Court let chimpanzee (animals) to have basic rights as Humans .

    DEBATE QUESTION: Why were chimpanzees on the line receiving Basic human rights , if people knew that most chimpanzee are smart

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  7. My question: Do animal rights come with human societal responsibilities?
    Title: chimpanzee debate- should animals have human rights?
    Wajiha Uddin , 8-419

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  8. Kelly Reddy
    8-419
    Title: Chimpanzee Debate: Should Animals Have Human Rights

    Thought Provoking Question: Animals should have rights but do they specifically need human rights in order for people to respect them?

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  9. Thought provoking question:
    How similar to humans does an animal need to be to obtain their "human rights"?

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  11. Thought provoking question: Why can't animals live their "human rights" in their own habitat rather than in an unfamiliar setting?

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  12. Thought Provoking Question: Do chimpanzees have the mental and physical ability to have human rights?

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  13. Thought Provoking Question: If the government sees intelligence, as a requirement to have human rights, than what's stopping them from giving these rights to other animals?

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  15. NAME:WAJIHA UDDIN
    Class:8-419
    Title: Feminism
    SEMINAR QUESTION------WHY DO GENDER STEREOTYPES AND EXPECTATIONS HAVE A NEGATIVE IMPACT TOWARDS BOTH MEN AND WOMEN???

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  17. Is feminism a thing just because some of these females self esteem is low, rather than standing for something they believe?

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  18. NAME:CHRISTIAN LARA
    CLASS:8-419
    FEMINISM
    QUESTION:WHY ARE THEY HAVING A NEGATIVE IMPACT ON FEMALES IF ALL HUMANS ARE EQUAL AND FEMALES AND MALES CAN DO THE SAME AMOUNT OF WORK AS EACH OTHER?

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  19. Why don't people agree that even femanist and males are capable of doing the same events besides theirs equal rights today

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  20. Thought Provoking Question: If a female watches a show that is considered "masculine", why should it be considered wrong?

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  21. Thought Provoking Question: Why is feminism so important in today society.

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  23. Name:Miles Estwick
    Class:8-419
    Tile: Feminism
    Question: Why is feminism often seen as a enemy to men? How does males see it as a threat?

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  24. Name:Mark Munoz
    class:8-419
    title:Feminism
    question:if a women wears men clothing why are they harshly judged

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  25. Title: Feminism
    Thought Provoking Question: If Feminism is able to free both men and women then why is it known to be hated by men so much?

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  26. Kelly Reddy
    8-419
    Title: The Guerrilla Woman Fighting ISIS
    Thought provoking question: Why doesn't America help PKK out? Why can't we fund them/work with them to take down ISIS?

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  27. Why is it so difficult for people to recognize that PKK is not a terrorist group?

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  28. NAME:WAJIHA UDDIN
    CLASS:8-419
    TITLE:THE GUERILLA WOMEN FIGHT ISIS
    QUESTION:SHOULD WOMEN BE FIGHTING ISIS???

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  29. IS WOMEN ,GUERILLA FIGHT ,POWERFUL AS THE MEN FIGHT WITH ISIS

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  30. Name:Christian Lara
    Quetstion:Why just woman fighting, can men also fight with them to take down ISIS?

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  31. Thought Provoking Question: Do you believe women have the right the fight against Isis?

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  32. Thought Provoking Question: The USA looks at ISIS as an enemy. The PKK as a terrorist group. ISIS is a terrorist group. How is the USA prioritizing their attention, when they basically call PKK and ISIS an enemy, and is this type of thinking negative or positive?

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  33. Title:Promblem in Women's Combat


    Women are seen to slow/make the military females be pressure then why don't military keep certain women that can go the same limits/level pressure as men

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  34. Title:women in combat
    NAME:WAJIHA UDDIN
    QUESTION: Both the male and female natures are comprised of powerful strength and beauty, in their own way. Many women claim they are as strong as men,but that's their ignorance speaking. The question is, ARE WOMEN REALLY EQUAL AS MEN? OR ARE THEY WEAK?

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  35. Question: one of the factors of women not being able to be as strong as men is menstruation, but if a women is on birth control,or has her tubes tied or is even steril does that affect the performance in combat?

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  36. Thought Provoking Question: Why doesn't the organization create two different standards for women and men if both genders aren't considered "equal"?

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  37. Does the Center for Military Readiness oppose women in the military?

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  38. How would then the separation of man and women on a battlfield and in training prove to be positive and is this effective?

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  39. Why doesn't the military make gear for the woman so that they don't get tired a much and still allow protection in the battlefield, aslo what type of material should it be so that the woman can handle?

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  40. How did this speech impact on people and in what way did it impact/affect people

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  41. If Martin Luther King Jr lived longer do you think segregation and racism will finish quicker?


    Title:I Have a Dream Speech
    Liliana .V

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  42. NAME:WAJIHA UDDIN
    8-419
    TITLE: I Have a Dream Speech
    QUESTION: WHY IS ONLY THE NEGRO THE VICTIM OF POLICE BRUTALITY?

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  43. 8-419
    Title: I have A Dream Speech
    Question: In what way did this speech affect people?

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  44. Thought provoking question: in the speech it is stated "I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a state sweltering with the heat of injustice" why is he only mentioning Mississippi when all the states in the south are racist

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  45. What message was MLK attempting to send when speaking his mind among his followers?

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  46. NAME:WAJIHA UDDIN
    8-419
    TITLE: I Have a Dream Speech
    QUESTION: WHY IS ONLY THE NEGRO THE VICTIM OF POLICE BRUTALITY?

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  47. If Martin Luther King Jr lived longer do you think segregation and racism will finish quicker?


    Title:I Have a Dream Speech
    Liliana .V

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  48. What message was MLK attempting to send when speaking his mind among his followers?

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  49. If Martin Luther King didnt use non-violent methods would he have been a less of an impact?
    -Jason Batista
    - Martin Luther King

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  50. Why did Martin Luther King's speech inspired people to change their ways?

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  51. 8-419
    Title: I have A Dream Speech
    Question: In what way did this speech affect people?

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  52. From what he states in his speech, how is today's world a dream come true?

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  53. Why don't males see the females as athletic or strong as their gender,besides their body form?What's so bad doing stuff like a girl (,...boys) ,

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  54. WAJIHA UDDIN
    8-419
    TOPIC:ARE BOYS BETTER AT SPORTS THAN GIRLS?
    QUESTION:WHY AREN'T FEMALE ATHLETES RESPECTED LIKE THE MALE ATHLETES?

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  55. Why is it demeaning to do something "like a girl" would?

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  56. Kelly Reddy
    8-419
    Title: Are boys better at sports than girls
    Thought provoking question- What causes the male gender to be put at such a high pedestal?

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  57. Title: Are boys better at sports than girls?
    Thought Provoking Question: why is it that as female grow their confident level boosts down?

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  58. Title:Are Boys better at sports than girls
    Question: Why do people think that playing like a girl is a bad thing? Why do females lose their confidence?

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  59. Why doesn't males respect that females can do what males can do (like sports)?

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  60. question: Why is doing something "like a girl" viewed as a negative thing? why are men put at a higher status than women?

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    1. Really interesting question and also goes back to mine about why is "playing like a girl" a bad thing!

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  61. How would a girl react if someone said say something like, "Take it like a man." Would she agree and why is this sometimes motivating if it's so negative?

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  62. Why aren't women considered the same as men in this topic of sports?

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  63. WAJIHA UDDIN 8-419
    Topic:Standardized Tests
    QUESTION: ARE STANDARIZED TESTS REALLY THAT IMPORTANT?

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  64. Mandy Atupana 8-419
    Topic: Standardized Tests
    Thought Provoking Question: How do Standardized Test really help us in life? Are they really needed and/or important?

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  65. Topic:Standardized Test
    Thought Provoking Question:Does standardized test actually demonstrate how smart you are because their are times when the student fail because they are tired and thats when you head to summer school

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  66. Topic:Standardized Test
    Question: Does taking the standardized test actually improve your skill on test taking or do kids just not try on it?

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  67. what are the reasons for taking standardized tests. All it does is put pressure on the kids and some may fail and some will pass it

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  68. what if some kids are not good test takers, should the test really be the way to decide wiether or not the student should pass?

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  69. Topic: Standardized Tests
    Question: how can a standardized test determine how much a person knows when it may or may not be accurate?

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