Lesson Plan

The Crucible: Questioning Strategies Bloom's Taxonomy

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Enrich your unit on Arthur Miller's The Crucible with a list of reading questions based on Bloom's Taxonomy. Kids answer questions and provide context for the knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation levels.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Have kids come up with their own questions based on the levels of Bloom's Taxonomy
  • Expand the questioning process to each act of the play
  • Use the questions in an assessment or homework assignment to assess understanding
  • Any one of the evaluation questions could be expanded into a persuasive essay
  • Encourage learners to list relevant passages to support their answers
Classroom Considerations
  • Includes questions, but not a worksheet or any student materials
Pros
  • Questions are thought provoking and insightful
Cons
  • None