https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k Thematic Statements & Discussion Questions en-us 2017-01-18 14:33:34 UTC 2025-03-01 22:14:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148088614 Thematic Statement: People who show great courage even through the hardest of times are the ones who can stay strong even in the greatest of downfalls. ]]> 2017-01-19 14:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148088614 wileycourtney https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148095460 People who are brave in life and take chances are honored. ]]> 2017-01-19 14:46:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148095460 martonerick https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148110466 Thematic idea:
People who are more gallant are honored and will be remembered throughout history.]]> 2017-01-19 15:19:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148110466 saucedaaustin https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148111042 Thematic Statement: The light, that is hope, can keep people moving through the most catastrophic points in their lives.]]> 2017-01-19 15:20:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148111042 pavelkatyler https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148112544 Fight even though there is an inevitable death because there is honor and integrity on the line. (TM Kameran Scott)]]> 2017-01-19 15:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148112544 https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148202706 No matter how harsh war can get, it takes a great amount of sacrifice and bravery to put one's own life on the line.]]> 2017-01-19 19:04:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148202706 smithriver https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148212241 People who stay loyal throughout a whole ordeal knowing the outcome will be negative will sometimes fight for something more than just themselves. Sometimes, honor is more powerful than any weapon. ]]> 2017-01-19 19:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148212241 https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148216660 bravery in times of strife is conducive to success, even though success may mean losing some in order to win more.]]> 2017-01-19 19:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148216660 martonsimona https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148364794 Questions:
-How would you classify the tone in "Charge of the Light Brigade"?
-How would you interpret the title "Charge of the Light Brigade"?
-How would you have handled the soldier messing up in the beginning?
-How would you recreate the story?
-Explain your thinking on honor and bravery.
- What do you think motivated them to fight the battle? 
- Do you recognize their hardship of battle?

]]> 2017-01-20 14:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148364794 brittanynorth8974 https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148365586 Questions:
Do you recognize the amount of confidence in the six hundred?

Would it be better to have more details about the battle and who was really killed?

What is the pattern or significance of there only being six hundred soldiers?

How would you handle going into a battle that you knew there was a chance that you could be killed?

Can you visualize a new solution of the battle if the six hundred were to die and never go back to there lives as civilians?

Explain your thinking on why they were going to war in the first place? What was at stake other than their lives?

What motivates you to go after a goal that seems difficult to accomplish? 

]]> 2017-01-20 14:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148365586 https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148366743 Questions? 
What is courage?
Would it be better if the light brigade was bigger or smaller?
How would you critique the leader of the light brigade?
What does the valley of death reveal about the journey?
Imagine you were in the battle? How would you make it out?
How did you think when you already overcame being outnumbered?
What motivates you to stay alive?

]]> 2017-01-20 14:34:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148366743 ramirezsantos https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148384954 Questions 
When did the battle take place?
Why do you think the Charge of the Light Brigade happened? 
What does "light" symbolize?
How would you prove if they won or lost?
Imagine being in the 600.
If you knew who was charging would that help you understand what battle it was?
Is  there a different perspective? How else might we look at the battle?


]]> 2017-01-20 15:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148384954 pavelkatyler https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148385473 Describe the meaning of "light" in the title.

Would it be better if the 600 men were to win the battle, would it change the story?

What is your opinion of "death" in the story?

How would you prove the whole 600 died?

Image if you were in the same situation as the 600. How would you feel?

What are you left thinking or wondering about in the story?

How do you feel when you talk about honor and bravery?


]]> 2017-01-20 15:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148385473 fieldscolton https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148385493 What does the "Light of Brigade" symbolize in the poem?

Identify the importance of the 600 men. Why are they more honored than other armies?

Can you explain why the 600 men went to battle with such low odds?

How would you have handled yourself if you were in the position the 600 men were in?

Reinvent a poem similar to the "Charge of the Light Brigade" in modern language. Does it make it easier for readers to understand?

Do you think the 600 men were victorious in there battle or did they retreat? Can you tell me how you came to that conclusion?

If you were the 600 men would you have stayed to fight or would you retreat? What do you do when things don't go well?

When you think about the word "bravery", what does the word mean to you? Can you give an example of an act of "bravery" you have seen or done in your lifetime?]]> 2017-01-20 15:23:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148385493 pavelkatyler https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148389787 2017-01-20 15:35:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148389787 https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148459116 Who are the 600 men that rode into the valley of death? 

What facts or ideas show that the war was harsh and miserable?

What does "into the jaws of Death" and "Into the mouth of Hell" symbolize?

What is the meaning of Glory? 

Can you imagine if all 600 men died? 

What goals are you thinking about to assist you in accomplishing this war? 

What motivates you to fight until the end, death?



 





]]> 2017-01-20 19:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148459116 leerobert https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148459432 Who did the 600 fight?

Compare the six hundred before and after the battle?

What does the light brigade symbolize?

What foes the war reveal about the soldiers?

Will the outcome be different if the 600 were equipped the same as the enemy?

Why do you think the 600 were so ready to accept death?

How do you feel when other people die for their causes, that you don't believe in? ]]> 2017-01-20 19:15:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148459432 https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148459637 When did the battle/war take place?
How can you tell whether the light brigade won or lost?
What does the valley of death symbolize?
What are the implications of the line "while horse and hero fell" in stanza 5?
Visualize a new outcome of the story for the 600.
If you knew the author, would that help you understand the poem better?
How do you feel when you read stories like this one about tragedies of war?]]> 2017-01-20 19:16:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sdieterich/hh1pmojgrm0k/wish/148459637