The Giver introduction

The Giver: Introduction
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The Giver: Introduction

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Let's get ready!
Books on the table.
Laptop on the table.
Mobile phone in 't zakkie.
And let's be quiet :D
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1:00

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Lesson goals
1) You are able to explain the difference between a dystopia and utopia.
2) You can know the themes of the book.
3) You can make up your mind on how an ideal world should look like according to you.

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

What did Jonas' sister suggest?
A
To take another child into the house.
B
To leave to another village.
C
To get a rabbit.
D
To have a holiday together.

Slide 4 - Quizvraag

What was Jonas' dad job?
A
Police officer
B
Teacher
C
Caretaker
D
Nurse

Slide 5 - Quizvraag

What do you still remember of
last week's lesson?

Slide 6 - Woordweb

Slide 7 - Video

Dystopia vs. Utopia

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

What would it take to make your world perfect?

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

What would you be willing to give up to have your perfect world?

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Kies voor jezelf:
Ben ik het wel of niet eens met de stelling op het scherm?

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

An ideal community would not have any hunger or starvation.

Slide 12 - Poll

An ideal community would not have any unemployment.

Slide 13 - Poll

All children should have equal possessions and privileges at a certain age, regardless of the status of their families.

Slide 14 - Poll

Life would be better and easier if we did not carry bad memories in our heads.

Slide 15 - Poll

Overpopulation is such a problem that families should not be allowed to have more than two children.

Slide 16 - Poll

There is no real need to learn about one’s own family history.

Slide 17 - Poll

One’s job or occupation in life should be a careful match to one’s interests, talents, and skills.

Slide 18 - Poll

Utopia

Slide 19 - Tekstslide

Dystopia

Slide 20 - Tekstslide

The Giver - Themes
- No big problems
- Everyone has a home, a job, and everyone is well fed
- People behave appropriately
- No major crimes
- No suffering or pain
- When people are old, they are ‘released’ into the area beyond their community.
- Everything is taken care of by the Elders

- Controlling government
- The careers of the children are assigned to them
- No freedom
- No individuality
- No colour

Slide 21 - Tekstslide

Slide 22 - Video

Video support
On the next couple of slide you will find some video support for the book. Watch them and take notes on what the speaker tells you. 

After that, try these online questions to see if you already know the answers:

Slide 23 - Tekstslide

Slide 24 - Video

Slide 25 - Video

Support for reading
You can use the following websites to support you in your reading of the Giver.
- shmoop.com

On the next slide you will find the audiobook or you can find it on Youtube.

Slide 26 - Tekstslide

Audiobook
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Slide 27 - Tekstslide