Utopias and Dystopias in Literature

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Utopias and Dystopias in Literature

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This lesson explains the terms utopia and dystopia, and discusses how and why they are used in literature. While this lesson was created to support a unit on "Fahrenheit 451," it can be used with other dystopian or utopian literature, or as a social studies lesson.

Education Levels:

7, 8, 9, 10

Subject:

Writing (composition), Process Skills, Literature

Resource Type:

Lesson plan

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Text/HTML

Fee Status:

Free

Beneficiary:

Students

Online provider:

SMART Technologies

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Keywords:

Utopias, Dystopias, More, Sir Thomas

Mediator:

Secondary school teachers, Middle school teachers

Publisher:

SMART Exchange

Contributor:

Linda Pasternak

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http://exchange.smarttech.com/

Language:

English

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P21 Subject:

Language Arts, English

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Learning Outcomes:

Broad Correlation

Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects (2010)

Writing Standards

Text Types and Purposes

2. Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of content.

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