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Animal
Farm
Yes it's a TNT movie site, but it does offer several helpful teaching
materials. Click to enter the site and then select "Teachers and
Students." You can read "All about Orwell," learn about
the historical backdrop for the book, analyze the major themes, and
more. The "Other Resources" lists sites that will help students
understand the historical characters who inform the novel. Mostly essays
with a few recommended sites and suggested books.
SCORE:
Animal Farm--Teacher Guide
This supplemental unit provides activities and web resources developed
as part of the Schools of California Online Resources for Educators
(SCORE) Project. The site focuses on the ongoing battle against the
exploitation of the weak by the strong and activities
deal with Orwell's perpetual battle against totalitarianism. Some broken
links, but several interesting teaching ideas and resources.
More
than a Metaphor: Allegory and the Art of Persuasion
In this well-organized EDSITEment lesson, students are introduced to
the concept of allegory by using George Orwell's Animal Farm.
Civilization
and Literature: Animal Farm
This is from an interdisciplinary 9th grade English-History course.
Scroll down for several Animal Farm handouts and assignments in Word
format.
Animal
Farm - Comparison of characters to the Russian Revolution
Chart that compares Animal Farm characters to historical counterparts.
Animal
Farm Vocabulary and Reading Questions
vocab and reading questions per chapter
Animal Farm Vocabulary
27 terms with definitions
"Politics
and the English Language" by George Orwell
This essay outlines Orwell's beliefs on the power of language.
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