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When you hear the word "ballet" what do you expect from the dancing, music, audience, costumes, and/or set?

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When you hear the word "ballet" what do you expect from the dancing, music, audience, costumes, and/or set?

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When it premeired in 1913, what was the reaction to Stravinksy's ballet? Why did the audience react that way? What "good" came from the music and performance that initially jarred the audience?

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When it premeired in 1913, what was the reaction to Stravinksy's ballet? Why did the audience react that way? What "good" came from the music and performance that initially jarred the audience?

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Miles Hoffman, for NPR200810th GradeLexile: 1180Font SizeAAAA

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CommonLit | Stravinsky’s Riotous ‘Rite of Spring’ by Miles Hoffman, for NPR

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According to the text, confusion is an important part of growth. Why do people resist it? How do you feel when you are confused?

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According to the text, confusion is an important part of growth. Why do people resist it? How do you feel when you are confused?

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CommonLit | The Value of Being Confused by Barrett Smith | CommonLit

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Describe a time when you tried to change something and were met with resistance. Was this resistance fair or unfair? Explain. This should be 3-5 sentences. 

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Describe a time when you tried to change something and were met with resistance. Was this resistance fair or unfair? Explain. This should be 3-5 sentences. 

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After viewing the video (MP4 on Schoology if this link fails), identify and describe TWO elements of the ballet that disturbed the audience.  What made them so "strange"?

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After viewing the video (MP4 on Schoology if this link fails), identify and describe TWO elements of the ballet that disturbed the audience.  What made them so "strange"?

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The ballet that incited a riot - Iseult Gillespie

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The speaker says that “fear is simple and profound.” In what ways can fear be both simple and profound?

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The speaker says that “fear is simple and profound.” In what ways can fear be both simple and profound?

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Julia Butterfly Hill199910th GradeLexile: 1110Font SizeAAAA

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CommonLit | Fear Is Simple and Profound by Julia Butterfly Hill | CommonLit

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The author uses the caterpillar as an extended metaphor in order to discuss fear and comfort.   How does the caterpillar and its journey compare to people? 

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The author uses the caterpillar as an extended metaphor in order to discuss fear and comfort.   How does the caterpillar and its journey compare to people? 

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Environmental and social justice activist Julia Butterfly Hill explains that fear and our addiction to comfort are key problems of modern society.

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