Help high school students extend beyond basic plot recall and develop close reading analysis skills with this set of high-order questions covering chapter 1 of Animal Farm by George Orwell. Delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats, this worksheet saves English Language Arts teachers valuable time at home without sacrificing rigor in the classroom. An answer key is provided. By completing this exercise, students will:
- Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
- Apply knowledge of literary devices including personification and verisimilitude
- Make logical inferences about the author’s intent
- Identify the greater significance of a given detail
- Discern the main function of a given passage
- Write about literature with clarity and precision
- Conduct brief research on the beliefs of German philosopher Karl Marx
- Articulate whether Major’s speech reflects a belief in Marxist ideology
- Articulate how the author incorporates humor into his writing
- Cite relevant textual evidence in support of claims
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Animal Farm Quiz, Close Reading, and Vocabulary Games Bundle for Chapter 1
Evaluate reading comprehension, facilitate vocabulary development, and support the development of critical thinking skills with this bundle of resources for teaching *Animal Farm* by George Orwell (chapter 1). A plot-based quiz, close reading analysis worksheet, vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, and answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive bundle option is available.) By engaging with these activities, students will: * Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly * Define words and phrases as they are used in the text * Verify interpretations of language using reference materials as needed * Choose the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences * Discern the intended effects of the author's diction and narrative techniques * Infer the greater significance of a given detail * Determine the main function of a given passage * Explore how complex characters think, behave, develop, and interact * Apply knowledge of literary devices including personification and verisimilitude * Conduct brief research on the beliefs of German philosopher Karl Marx * Articulate whether Major's speech reflects a belief in Marxist ideology * Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence * Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision * Come to class better prepared to discuss works of fiction
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Animal Farm Chapter Close Reading Worksheets Bundle
Promote homework accountability, measure and extend reading comprehension, support the development of close reading skills, and encourage deeper analysis of fiction with this bundle of teaching resources covering the entirety of *Animal Farm* by George Orwell. With this product, high school English Language Arts teachers may save valuable time outside the classroom without sacrificing rigor inside the classroom. Ten resources are provided, one for each chapter in the novel. Answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in both Word Document and PDF formats.
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