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Bloom's Literature: How to Write about Nineteen Eighty Four

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A good prompt is hard to find, especially ones that encourage application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of a text. Help is here in the form of a prompt list for George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty Four that offers essay topics that address various levels of Bloom's Taxonomy.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Introduce Bloom's Taxonomy at the beginning of the school year and encourage class members to apply the process to discussions of any text
Classroom Considerations
  • Knowledge of Bloom's Taxonomy is helpful but not necessary
Pros
  • The resources offers sample prompts for essays focused on themes, character, history and context, philosophy and ideas, form and genre, language, symbols, imagery, and compare and contrast
Cons
  • None