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As part of a unit centered around a reading of Uglies, a 2005 young adult dystopian fiction novel by Scott Westerfield, Steven Cummings, and Devin K. Grayson, class members engage in an activity that asks groups to come to a consensus about what items to save from a fire.
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Instructional Ideas
- Model and/or provide class members with examples of how to respond politely to others in consensus building situations
Classroom Considerations
- Part of a series of resources designed to accompany a reading of Uglies
Pros
- The five-page packet includes a rationale for the activity, the ranking sheet, and step-by-step directions
Cons
- The activity presumes class members have experience working in collaborative groups