282Uploads
11k+Views
76Downloads
English language arts
Animal Farm Socratic Seminar Questions
Propel students beyond basic comprehension into elevated dialogue on power dynamics and human tendencies through application of Orwell’s allegorical classic Animal Farm. Featuring 37 thought-provoking Socratic seminar prompts tied to plot, characters, imagery and deeper themes still politically and socially relevant today regarding propaganda usage, language manipulation by empowered groups and incremental justice erosion, this 5 page educator resource structures open-ended discussion facilitating complex textual analysis. Students will enrich and synthesize interpretations, make intertextual connections, cite passages as evidence, consider varied perspectives on struggles between ego and ethics. An indispensable tool for stimulating accountable, intellectually productive conversations that sharpen abilities to reason, uncover nuance and contextualize broader meanings. Allow fresh generational takes on themes of political integrity, activism, complicity and moral courage to leave the stable and run free together!
The Giver 18X24 Poster with book quote
Bring a poignant piece of The Giver into your classroom with this visually impactful 18x24 poster print showcasing a meaningful quote from Lois Lowry’s renowned dystopian novel. It reads:
“The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It’s the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.”
The moving excerpt stands out in a bold typeface against a stark background below a simple white silhouette depicting Jonas receiving memories from The Giver’s hands. The minimalist design focused around this haunting sentiment from a key moment in the story provides an ideal canvas to reflect on the deeper themes of empathy, isolation, and the significance of human connection from Lowry’s masterwork. A perfect decorative display bulletin board item for fans of the poignant tale seeking everyday inspiration.
The Giver 18X24 Poster
Revisit the pivotal moments where the Giver transmits colorful memories to Jonas with this visually captivating 18X24 poster for The Giver by Lois Lowry. Featuring a vibrant, symbolic image of the Giver bestowing wisdom and rich recollections onto the next Receiver, both characters are seen amidst a colorful glow. This poster’s artistic rendering of memories being passed from old to young poignantly captures Jonas beginning to gain awareness beyond the confines of his colorless, regulated world. As Jonas receives memories of joy, pain, and deeper understanding from the elderly Giver, viewers are left to reflect on the values of freedom, fulfillment, and empathy as well. A memorable display piece that pays tribute to this impactful mentor-mentee ritual in Lois Lowry’s award-winning novel.
The Giver 11X17 Poster
Revisit the pivotal moments where the Giver transmits colorful memories to Jonas with this visually captivating 11X17 poster for The Giver by Lois Lowry. Featuring a vibrant, symbolic image of the Giver bestowing wisdom and rich recollections onto the next Receiver, both characters are seen amidst a colorful glow. This poster’s artistic rendering of memories being passed from old to young poignantly captures Jonas beginning to gain awareness beyond the confines of his colorless, regulated world. As Jonas receives memories of joy, pain, and deeper understanding from the elderly Giver, viewers are left to reflect on the values of freedom, fulfillment, and empathy as well. A memorable display piece that pays tribute to this impactful mentor-mentee ritual in Lois Lowry’s award-winning novel.
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl 11X17 Poster
Bring home a magical slice of Roald Dahl’s classic with this vivid James and the Giant Peach 11X17 poster. It features a vibrant digital illustration of young James gazing up in awe at the colossal fruit. Lush green leaves crown the giant peach, setting the stage for fantastical possibilities to unfold. This imaginative artwork is set on a white background with simple text that reads “James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl”, perfect for any young reader’s classroom. Its whimsical style and composition filled with wonder encapsulate the spirit of Dahl’s beloved story in one remarkable image.
18X24 Poster of James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
Bring home a magical slice of Roald Dahl’s classic with this vivid James and the Giant Peach 18X24 poster. It features a vibrant digital illustration of young James gazing up in awe at the colossal fruit. Lush green leaves crown the giant peach, setting the stage for fantastical possibilities to unfold. This imaginative artwork is set on a white background with simple text that reads “James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl”, perfect for any young reader’s classroom. Its whimsical style and composition filled with wonder encapsulate the spirit of Dahl’s beloved story in one remarkable image.
Lord of the Flies 18X24 Poster with quote
Confront the blurring lines between civilization and savagery with this impactful Lord of the Flies wall 18X24 poster. Emblazoned with a chilling quote from William Golding’s Nobel Prize-winning novel, this artwork challenges perceptions of human nature and morality with the haunting words:
“What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages? What’s grownups going to think?”
Set against a stark background, this searching question from one of the marooned boys suggests alarming truths as decorum gives way to volatile impulse on the deserted island. An essential commentary on the human condition for scholars of this dystopian classic, this textual art print sums up the thematic crisis of Golding’s allegory on society and inner darkness. Simple yet hard-hitting, this literary poster brings an unsettling excerpt from a key philosophical exchange to the forefront, perfect for classrooms.
A Midsummer Night's Dream William Shakespeare Poster 11X17
Celebrate Shakespeare’s magical romantic comedy with this poster proclaiming one of A Midsummer Night’s Dream’s most unforgettable lines: “The course of true love never did run smooth.” This timeless quote captures enduring relationship truths within the mystical world of the classic play. Capturing iconic imagery from the tragi-comic tale of four young Athenian lovers and a feuding Fairy King and Queen whose dispute wreaks ensuing havoc and hilarity, this poster is a sophisticated nod to A Midsummer Night’s themes of fate, love and reason. An enchanting piece sure to delight Shakespeare fans and theatre devotees with its elegant design and composition centering on one of the Bard’s most memorable turns of phrase regarding affairs of the heart’s unpredictability.
Lord of the Flies 11X17 Poster with quote
Confront the blurring lines between civilization and savagery with this impactful Lord of the Flies wall 11X17 poster. Emblazoned with a chilling quote from William Golding’s Nobel Prize-winning novel, this artwork challenges perceptions of human nature and morality with the haunting words:
“What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages? What’s grownups going to think?”
Set against a stark background, this searching question from one of the marooned boys suggests alarming truths as decorum gives way to volatile impulse on the deserted island. An essential commentary on the human condition for scholars of this dystopian classic, this textual art print sums up the thematic crisis of Golding’s allegory on society and inner darkness. Simple yet hard-hitting, this literary poster brings an unsettling excerpt from a key philosophical exchange to the forefront, perfect for classrooms.
William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream 18X24 Poster
Celebrate Shakespeare’s magical romantic comedy with this 18X 24 poster of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Capturing iconic imagery from the tragi-comic tale of four young Athenian lovers and a feuding Fairy King and Queen whose dispute wreaks ensuing havoc and hilarity, this poster is a sophisticated nod to A Midsummer Night’s themes of fate, love and reason. An enchanting piece sure to delight Shakespeare fans and theatre devotees with its elegant design and composition centering on one of the Bard’s most memorable plays regarding affairs of the heart’s unpredictability.
Mr. Popper's Penguins 11X17 Poster
Bring home the delight of Richard and Florence Atwater’s beloved children’s book with this endearing Mr. Popper’s Penguins 11X17 poster. Showcasing Mr. Popper joyfully followed by his performing penguin troupe, this vibrant poster captures the spirit of unexpected possibilities and humor. Set on a crisp blue background with the classic title in a retro-style font above Popper and his waddling entertainers, this cheerful poster is sure to spark imagination and smiles in any classroom. A wonderful reminder for young and old of the heartwarming hilarity when curiosity and care turn a small family of polar penguins into a blossoming new destiny.
Mr. Popper's Penguins 18X24 Poster
Bring home the delight of Richard and Florence Atwater’s beloved children’s book with this endearing Mr. Popper’s Penguins 18X24 poster. Showcasing Mr. Popper joyfully followed by his performing penguin troupe, this vibrant poster captures the spirit of unexpected possibilities and humor. Set on a crisp blue background with the classic title in a retro-style font above Popper and his waddling entertainers, this cheerful poster is sure to spark imagination and smiles in any classroom. A wonderful reminder for young and old of the heartwarming hilarity when curiosity and care turn a small family of polar penguins into a blossoming new destiny.
The Odyssey by Homer 11X17 Poster with Cyclops quote
Recapture one of literature’s most cunning ancient plot twists with this “Blinded Cyclops” 11X17 poster commemorating Odysseus’ famous trojan horse moment. Depicting a dramatic original artistic rendering of the hero about to drive a massive stake into the giant beast’s eye as it helplessly reaches to stop him, this powerful fine art print immortalizes Odysseus’ bold escape after the monster devoured his men. Set on a craggy stone background with turbulent seas beyond the mythic cavern lair, the stark image reminds viewers of cunning triumphing over physical force.
The Odyssey by Homer 18X24 Poster with Cyclops quote
Recapture one of literature’s most cunning ancient plot twists with this “Blinded Cyclops” 18X24 poster commemorating Odysseus’ famous trojan horse moment. Depicting a dramatic original artistic rendering of the hero about to drive a massive stake into the giant beast’s eye as it helplessly reaches to stop him, this powerful fine art print immortalizes Odysseus’ bold escape after the monster devoured his men. Set on a craggy stone background with turbulent seas beyond the mythic cavern lair, the stark image reminds viewers of cunning triumphing over physical force.
The Odyssey, Homer 18X24 Poster
Relive the high seas adventures from Homer’s epic with this 18X 24 poster of an Odysseus ship on the dark Aegean. Depicting an ancient Greek warship in full sail, cresting the ocean waves, this nautically-themed artwork conjures The Odyssey’s spirit of maritime exploration and quests. Perfectly suited for classrooms studying ancient Greece or fans of epic poetry wishing to showcase iconic Homerian imagery. The ship appears weathered from its many years of voyages. This poster encapsulates the grand scale of the legendary story.
The Odyssey Ship Homer 11X17 Poster
Relive the high seas adventures from Homer’s epic with this 11X 17 poster of an Odysseus ship on the dark Aegean. Depicting an ancient Greek warship in full sail, cresting the ocean waves, this nautically-themed artwork conjures The Odyssey’s spirit of maritime exploration and quests. Perfectly suited for classrooms studying ancient Greece or fans of epic poetry wishing to showcase iconic Homerian imagery. The ship appears weathered from its many years of voyages. This poster encapsulates the grand scale of the legendary story.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain 18X24 Poster
Recall one of American literature’s most famous hustles with this “Tom’s Fence” 18X24 poster. Depicting an original scene of Tom leisurely painting a fence on a sunny day as his friends gaze longingly, this art print nods to Mark Twain’s iconic tale of an enterprising boy who convinces others it’s a privilege to do his chore. Set on a bright background with vibrant strokes of paint-dipped brushes, this colorful poster good-naturedly immortalizes Tom Sawyer’s memorable scheme that underscores universal themes of childlike imagination and negotiation with a timeless slice of rustic Americana.
Animal Farm Tic Tac Toe Final Unit Assessment
Assess student knowledge of Animal Farm in an engaging new format with this interactive Tic Tac Toe final unit test. Students are provided a 4x4 grid of varied test item types to complete based on Orwell’s thought-provoking political fable - including short answer, passage analysis, creative response and more. Structured like the classic game, learners must complete at least 50 points worth of assessment items to achieve Tic Tac Toe by demonstrating understanding of plot, allegory, themes, craft, and historical context from diverse angles. Aligned to curriculum standards, this novel summative assessment adds an element of fun, choice and variety to evaluate comprehension and literary analysis skills. Monitor student progress on Animal Farm in a more memorable way!
Romeo and Juliet Romeo Sees Juliet Lying in the Tomb Poster with quote 11"X17"
Revisit the heartbreaking climax of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy Romeo and Juliet with this poignant poster depicting the “death” scene. It features Romeo’s agonized speech upon seeing his beloved Juliet lying lifeless in the Capulet crypt: This haunting moment captures Romeo’s despair before taking his own life. Featuring mournful, artistic imagery of the fateful tomb, this 11x17" poster adds an elegant focal point to any classroom analyzing the play. The somber backdrop reinforces the devastation of Romeo and Juliet’s doomed romance. An impactful decorative piece ideal for exploring Shakespearean language, perspective, and the culmination of the lovers’ tragedy. Inspire analysis and commemoration of literature’s most famous star-crossed couple.
Animal Farm 10 Key Scene Coloring Pages and Thematic Analysis Activity
Bring George Orwell’s allegorical novella to life with this Animal Farm 10 Key Scene Coloring and Theme Analysis Activity. It includes 10 coloring pages depicting major scenes like the barnyard revolt, hoof and horn flag, and Boxer’s demise. Accompanying each full page coloring illustration is an analysis prompt to reflect on key themes from that part of the story. By thoughtfully coloring each scene and responding to prompts, students will gain a deeper understanding of the novella’s rich historical and political symbolism. This engaging 11-page activity integrates literature, social commentary, and art for a unique Animal Farm learning experience. Recommended for grade 8-12 language arts. Pages are 8.5" x 11" - perfect for individual or classroom work.