Introduction

Big Idea: What does it mean to be human?

After today I should be able to: 

Reading: 

Agenda:

1. Check out a copy of Animal Farm from the office and return your Things Fall Apart book.
2. Begin working on the introduction to the novel in Google Classroom. The assignment will be due tomorrow.

Homework:

1.    Animal Farm chapter 1 vocabulary

Animal Farm Reading Schedule

1. Week 1: Chapters 1 and 2, Old Major's Speech, his death, the planning and execution of the Rebellion
2. Week 2: Chapters 3 and 4, The establishment of Animal Farm, early successes, the Battle of the Cowshed
3. Week 3: Chapters 5-6, Power struggle between Snowball and Napoleon, Snowball's expulsion, the windmill
4. Week 4: Chapters 7-10, The purges, windmill's fate, further corruption, and the novel's conclusion