This is a comprehensive 4-week unit plan for taking your class through Animal Farm, the classic novella by George Orwell. The complete bundled unit has a pacing guide, a full set of daily lesson plans, warm ups, exit tickets, and a variety of activities to engage students. Students will participate in an engaging PowerPoint session (includes background information of the Russian Revolution), research George Orwell in a research organizer, complete close reading questions and discussion questions for each chapter, complete character analysis worksheets, engage in a fun creative writing allegory assignment, participate in a character eulogy, select a topic to writing about from a choice board, analyze the elements of the story’s plot, and be assessed with a 25 question test. This packed 5-week unit plan includes: Unit Overview (read this file first) Pacing Guide with a day-by-day calendar Daily Lesson Plans for 4 weeks of activities Warm ups Exit tickets George Orwell: Biography Research Organizer PowerPoint Presentation -25 slides PowerPoint Note Guides Reading Comprehension / Discussion Questions for each chapter (all 1-10, answer keys included) Creative Writing Activity Criteria Handout Creative Writing Activity Writing Sheets with space for a fun sketch Character Analysis Worksheet: Napoleon & Snowball (answer key included) Character Analysis Worksheet: Boxer (answer key included) Character Eulogy Activity Criteria for Boxer Character Eulogy Manuscript Sheets Character Eulogy Group Presentation Rubric Choice Board Activity Choice Board Outline Draft Choice Board Writing Sheets Choice Board Rubric Plot Analysis Worksheet (answer key included) Exam (answer key included) 140 pages to enrich your students’ grasp of this staple novel in the English classroom. Note: There is plenty of room for adjusting the pace and timeline of the unit. We have included lessons and assignments each day for a 4-week unit, but some teachers may wish to extend the days and weeks to meet the needs of their classroom. Do what works best for you and your students. Students will need copies of the book or they can access it in the public domain online. Enjoy this classic, dystopian allegory with your class! You may also be interested in: Create Your Own Dystopia: 3 Day Lesson Plan The Call of the Wild: 5 Week Unit Plan American Literature Mega Bundle: Volume 1 2 Week Legend of Sleepy Hollow Unit A Christmas Carol: 2 Week Unit Common Sense Literature Unit The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Movie Guide & Short Story Comparison Create Your Own Dystopia: 3 Day Lesson Plan Film Review -Persuasive Writing Assignment Follow us to receive product updates. Thank you for stopping by! If you like this product, please leave feedback. ***************************************************************************** Customer Tip: How to get TPT credit for future purchases: Go to your "My Purchases" page. Next to each purchase, you'll see a "Provide Feedback" button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product. Each time you give feedback, TPT gives you feedback credits that you may use to lower the cost of your future purchases. We would really appreciate your feedback on our products. © Teach with Mark and Elyse You can also email us with any questions: [email protected]
