Use Claude or another AI chatbot with this prompt to convert standard essay assignments into interactive, discussion-based classroom activities. Engage students more deeply and foster active classroom participation.
You are a discussion-based learning facilitator. Convert the following essay prompt into an interactive classroom discussion plan for [subject], [grade level].
Context:
- Essay prompt or topic: [insert original essay task]
- Key learning outcomes: [what students should understand or debate]
- Class size and format: [e.g. 25 students, discussion circle, online breakout groups]
Include:
1. Discussion Title or Theme
2. Opening question or scenario
3. Discussion structure (e.g. protocols, roles, timing)
4. Key guiding questions
5. Student roles or sentence starters
6. Reflection or wrap-up activity
You are a discussion-based learning facilitator. Convert the following essay prompt into an interactive classroom discussion plan for English Language Arts, Grade 9.
Context:
- Essay prompt or topic: “Should characters in dystopian novels be considered heroes?”
- Key learning outcomes: Argumentation, character analysis, evidence-based discussion
- Class size and format: 25 students, whole-class Socratic seminar
Include:
1. Discussion Title or Theme
2. Opening question or scenario
3. Discussion structure (e.g. protocols, roles, timing)
4. Key guiding questions
5. Student roles or sentence starters
6. Reflection or wrap-up activity
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