Dystopia Unit - English Class - 4 Short Stories, Informational Texts, Debate, More!
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Resources included (7)
Dystopia Characteristics & Checklist - Prefect for ELA Dystopian Unit
The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury - 1 Week Teaching Unit - Worksheets, Video + More
The Veldt by Ray Bradbury - 7 DAY! Lesson Plan - Worksheets, Video, Much More!
Harrison Bergeron - Kurt Vonnegut - 8 Day Short Story Lesson Plan
We Ate The Children Last - Yann Martel - 1 Week Unit - Worksheets, Videos, Game
Create A Dystopia Presentation - Worksheets, Movie Trailers, Utopias + More!
Do We Live in a Utopia or a Dystopia? Debate / Discussion/ 9 Informational Texts
Explore the dark side of society through fiction, nonfiction, debate, and presentations.
Lessons Included:
Short Stories
The Veldt – Explore how technology and parenting intersect in Ray Bradbury’s chilling futuristic tale.
Harrison Bergeron – The story’s themes of forced equality, individuality, and government control lead to thought-provoking classroom discussions.
The Pedestrian – Examine isolation, surveillance, and loss of free will in a society ruled by screens.
We Ate the Children Last – Students will love this story that eerily captures the dark side of human behavior.
Informational Texts / Debate
Do We Live in a Dystopia? – This activity contains 9 thought-provoking informational texts, culminating in a class debate.
Writing & Presentations
Create a Dystopia Presentation – Students design their own dystopian world, covering key dystopian characteristics characteristics.
Other
Dystopia Characteristics & Checklist – This checklist can be used alongside each short story to keep note of dystopian features.
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