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 * Setting the Stage...**

**Part I:** In Your Tribes... Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the discussion tab and posting your response. You will have one post that includes your answers to all three questions. Decide who will post for the group. In your post, include all of your tribal members' names.

1. What is a society and how is it created? What is a tribe and how is one formed? How are society and tribes connected? Then give an example of a society and a tribe.

2. How do rules differ from laws? Do we need both? Can you think of any rules that should be laws?

3. If you were stranded on a desert island, what would be your plan of action? Think of your goals (long term and short term) and how you would go about to attain each.

**Part II:** Some more tribal work... 1. Click on this link 8E Establishing Context 8B Establishing Context

**Part III:** On Your Own... 1. Make a list of the qualities of an effective leader.

2. Watch this YouTube video Inspirational Speeches

3. After viewing, jot down some of your reactions. What are the different ways in which leaders were portrayed?

4. Watch the book trailer and jot down your thoughts as to what is shown regarding characters, setting, conflict, etc. LOTF Book Trailer