Fahrenheit 451
Reading Schedule
Background/Introductory Material
"
The Pedestrian
" &
Study Questions
Is it the future or is it now?
Bradbury's Prescient Predictions
Screen Time Survey & Article Discussion Questions
Part One:
The Hearth and the Salamander
Reading Quizzes 1 & 2
(to page 51/53)
Resources for Constructed Response
(Quiz #1):
"
What They Learn in School
" /
Issues to Consider
School Cartoon
: Do you agree with Bongo?
Performance Assessment
&
Annotated Model Responses
Reading Quiz #3: Beatty's Lecture
(to page 60/63)
The Teacher's Perspective: Beatty's Lecture
Review
The Hearth and the Salamander
:
Study Guide
"The Hearth and the Salamander" Symbolism
Part Two:
The Sieve and the Sand
Reading Quiz #4
: Montag's Dilemma (to page 73/77)
Reading Quiz #5
: Faber's Lecture (to page 89/93)
The Teacher's Perspective: Wake Up, Mildred!
Teacher's Perspective: What's Wrong with TV?
Reading Quiz 6
(to page 100)
"Dover Beach" Close Read/Essay
Review
The Sieve and the Sand
:
Study Guide
Part Three:
Burning Bright
Reading Quiz #8
(113-129)
Reading Quiz #9
(129-145)
Reading Quiz #10 (145-165)
Review
Burning Bright
:
Study Guide
Fire Imagery in the Novel
Why We Should Read (Article + Assignment)
Why Read?
The Teacher's Perspective
: Thompson's Blog Entries
Ignorance is Bliss...or is it?
Hope Is Alive
"
When we reach the city...
"
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