“Parts” Cluster

1. Use clustering software like Bubble.us or Thinkature
2. What’s the main idea or feeling? Put it in the center.
3. Work as a class to brainstorm as much as you can about the movie.
4. Group or connect any of the items into larger sets.

(Suitable for older students only)

Do you think this is an appropriate way to deal with unwanted phone calls?

Imagine that you work in a call centre and are just doing your job, how do you think you would react?

Does everybody get the job they want or enjoy?  What are some reasons people might do a job they do not enjoy?

Think it Through

What is the current US National Debt?

Based on this clock, how much did it go up in one second?

What is a “budget?”  Why are they used?

Sometimes governments are in surplus and sometimes in debt or deficit.  Why do you think a government would choose to go into debt?

Why do families or companies sometimes go into debt?

What do you want to remember about this activity?