Before you begin your essay, please read these articles/ blog posts:
http://radicalscholarship.wordpress.com/2013/11/12/fahrenheit-451-60-years-later-why-do-we-need-the-things-in-books/
http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/ray-bradbury-and-the-real-lesson-of-fahrenheit-451/
http://www.teach4real.com/2013/02/04/curriculum-upload-teaching-fahrenheit-451-in-the-urban-classroom/
Your essay needs to address the following topics:
- Why are you keeping it or ditching?
- the good and the bad
- relevancy to your lives
- themes/ social commentary
- reading standards
- alternative readings/ novels/ benefits of free choice
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