Name: _______________________
Date: _______________________
English Humanities, _____
Animal Farm
Schedule
Week of January 19th
Block 1
Block 2
Block 3
D.O.L.
D.O.L.
Intro. Russian Revolution
Small Group: Share facts-on-file
Readers'/Writers'
Notebook: initial reaction
to Orwell's "Animal Farm"
Individual Work Time: complete facton-file for your assigned person from
the Russian Revolution
Partner Debate
Discussion: Chapters 1-2
Mini-Lesson: Allegory
Mini-Lesson: Symbolism
Intro. Animal Farm
Reading Time
Reading for Next Class:
Chapters 1 and 2
Reading for Next Class:
Chapter 3
Homework: reading questions;
Vocabulary.com
Homework: reading
questions; Vocabulary.com
Library Time
Reading for Next Class: None
Homework: complete assigned leader
facts-on-file card; Vocabulary.com
practice
Week of January 26th
Block 1
Block 2
Block 3
D.O.L.
D.O.L.
D.O.L.
Discussion: Chapter 3
Discussion: Chapter 4
Discussion: Chapters 5-6
Mini-Lesson: History & Symbols
Readers'/Writers' Notebooks
Mini-Lesson: Double-Speak
Socratic Discussion:
Rules/Covenant
Reading Time: students read
independently or work on
Vocabulary.com
Reading Time: students read
independently or work on
Vocabulary.com
Reading for Next Class: Chapter 4
Homework: reading questions;
Vocabulary.com
Reading for Next Class:
Chapters 5-6
Reading for Next Class:
Chapters 7-8
Homework: reading questions;
Vocabulary.com
Homework: reading questions;
Vocabulary.com
Week of February 2nd
Block 1
Block 2
Block 3
D.O.L.
Readers'/Writers' Notebook
D.O.L.
Discussion: Chapters 7-8
Discussion: Chapter 9
Novel Assessment
Vocabulary Assessment
Reading Time
(Students may use the Chapter
10 questions during the test.)
(25 words from the assigned list)
Political Speeches: introduce
rubric
Small Groups
Library Time
Reading for Next Class: Chapter 9
Homework: reading questions;
Vocabulary.com
Richards: AnimalFarm-Planning-StudentEdition
Reading for Next Class: Chapter
10
Homework: reading questions;
review for test
Reading for Next Class: None
Homework: choose character
and outline political speech
Week of February 9th
Block 1
Block 2
Block 3
Winter Break II
Week of February 16th
Block 1
Editing Drafts and Rehearsal Day
for Character Speeches
Richards: AnimalFarm-Planning-StudentEdition
Block 2
Speeches Delivered in Class
Block 3
Speeches Delivered in Class