Monday: Students will begin reading Animal Farm after discussing the background information of the novel.
Tuesday: Students will write a response analyzing the rhetoric of Old Major's speech in chapter 1. Once that is finished, read chapter 2 for tomorrow. (Response: What is Old Major's message, and what strategies does he use to reach his audience?)
Wednesday: Discuss chapter 2 in small groups using these questions.
Thursday: Reading day: be sure to be through chapter 5 for tomorrow.
Friday: Students will write a response over the first 5 chapters. We will share these in groups on Monday.
Tuesday: Students will write a response analyzing the rhetoric of Old Major's speech in chapter 1. Once that is finished, read chapter 2 for tomorrow. (Response: What is Old Major's message, and what strategies does he use to reach his audience?)
Wednesday: Discuss chapter 2 in small groups using these questions.
Thursday: Reading day: be sure to be through chapter 5 for tomorrow.
Friday: Students will write a response over the first 5 chapters. We will share these in groups on Monday.