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\n\"Shooting An Elephant\": George Orwell's Essay on His Life in Burma\n

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\nHigh school readers examine George Orwell's essay \"Shooting an Elephant\" for examples of symbolism, metaphor, connotation, and irony. They analyze how these literary tools convey the writer's main point and contribute to the persuasive...\n
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\nGeorge Orwell: A Brief Biography\n

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\nStudying an author can help learners better understand literature. George Orwell's biography is the focus of this presentation, which leads into an activity and discussion about concepts connected to Animal Farm. \n
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\nGeorge Orwell\n

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\nOrdinary people, ordinary jobs, ordinary life. According to George Orwell it's the ordinary that should be the focus of literature. Introduce readers to this extraordinary writer with a short video that details how his life experiences...\n
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\nGeorge Orwell 1984: Fun Trivia Quiz \n

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\nTests readers' comprehension of the plot of George Orwell's famous novel 1984. Although most questions only require the test taker to recall information about the novel's plot, some questions ask for analysis. Instant feedback and...\n
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\nA Teacher's Guide to the Signet Classic Edition of George Orwell's Animal Farm\n

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\nNot all teacher's guides are equal, but some are pretty good. This guide for George Orwell's Animal Farm includes chapter synopses, chapter-by-chapter discussion questions, journal and essay prompts, and suggestions for various activities.\n
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\n1984, by George Orwell - Fact or Fantasy?\n

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\nStudents read 1984 by George Orwell. They research a country who has dictators similar to Oceania's leaders and create a outline for a paper. In addition, they create a web page from their information.\n
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\n\"Shooting an Elephant\"\n

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\nStudy selected vocabulary terms in George Orwell's \"Shooting an Elephant.\" A chart includes five selections, and learners must record the connotative and denotative meaning for each. A great look at using the context to define vocabulary...\n
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\nAnimal Farm: Theme of Dreams, Hopes, and Plans\n

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\n\"Four legs good, two legs bad...\" Focusing on the themes from George Orwell's Animal Farm, this reading comprehension worksheet prompts middle schoolers to respond to several short answer and essay questions. They may also complete...\n
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\nAnimal Farm Chapter 2 Discussion Notes and Mini-Project\n

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\nImagine having the opportunity to create your own country. After responding to questions about chapter two, readers of George Orwell's dystopian classic are given a chance to design a utopia for one-million people, complete with...\n
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\nAnimal Farm, Chapter 1 Discussion Notes\n

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\nIf you are just starting out with Animal Farm by George Orwell, consider this resource. Titled as discussion notes, you might use these questions in a variety of different ways. The questions and prompts start out simple and gradually...\n
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\n1984 by George Orwell\n

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\nReverend Katrina Foster offers her rationale for why Winston Smith, the tragic hero of George Orwell's dystopian novel 1984, is her favorite literary character.\n
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\nGeorge Orwell's Essay on his Life in Burma: \"Shooting an Elephant\"\n

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\nLearners read George Orwell's essay \"Shooting an Elephant\" as an analysis for the historical context. In this historical analysis instructional activity, students analyze the main points in the essay to identify its cultural and...\n
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\n\"Shooting An Elephant\": George Orwell's Essay on his Life in Burma\n

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\nStudents read an essay by George Orwell's life in Burma and place it in its cultural and historical context. They identify the main points of the essay and Orwell's use of symbolism in the essay. They explain how each persuasive tool...\n
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\nAnimal Farm by George Orwell\n

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\nWithout a clear purpose, this resource would be tricky to use in a classroom. It is meant to be a review of the book Animal Farm by George Orwell, but it is confusing. There are bits of information related to the book on each slide, but...\n
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\nDiscussion Guide for 1984\n

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\nGeorge Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, published in 1949, can seem strangely prophetic when compared to modern news events and politics. Readers of Orwell's dystopian classic sharpen their critical thinking skills by engaging in...\n
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\n1984 Quiz\n

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\nTen detailed questions prove if you know George Orwell's 1984. Delve into the dystopian society Orwell creates and see how well you can think for yourself.\n
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\nNineteen Eighty-Four George Orwell\n

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\nThe depth of Nineteen Eighty Four is in the details. Encourage a close reading of Orwell's dystopian classic with resource sheets that focus attention on the author's stylistic choices that lead to the betrayals that make Big Brother's...\n
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\nA Teacher’s Guide to the Signet Classic Edition of George Orwell’s 1984\n

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\nWhether you're new to using Nineteen Eighty Four in the classroom or you're an Orwell veteran, the materials in this teacher's guide are a valuable addition to your curriculum. The suggested activities prompt readers to create a newspeak...\n
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\n1984 - Part Two\n

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\nFocus on the second half of George Orwell's 1984 with this reading comprehension quiz. All multiple-choice, the questions center on major events in the novel.\n
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\nAnimal Farm - Context and Background\n

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\nGeorge Orwell's allegorical Animal Farm is the focus of a video that introduces the concepts of political allegory and totalitarianism. A great way to generate interest in the novel.\n
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\nAnimal Farm: Allegory and the Art of Persuasion\n

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\nIntroduce your class members to allegory and propaganda with a series of activities designed to accompany a study of George Orwell's Animal Farm. Readers examine the text as an allegory, consider the parallels to collective farms...\n
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\nWarning or prediction? Nineteen Eighty Four is the anchor text for a series of tasks that ask readers to compare the novel to the film as well as current events to those pictured in George Orwell's dystopian classic.\n
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\n1984\n

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\nAn eBook edition of 1984 is now available for classroom use. George Orwell's famous dystopian novel is downloadable for free for individual computers, tablets, or phones.\n
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\nAnimal Farm Quiz\n

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\nIn this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 25 multiple choice questions about George Orwell's Animal Farm. Students may submit their answers to be scored.\n
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