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Curated OER

Gopher, Part 3: Subject Trees

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students explore the logic and organization of menus structured in gopherspace and to the links that connect gophers and resources. The lesson is designed for librarians with little or no net experience.
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Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: George Orwell's Essay on Life in Burma: "Shooting an Elephant"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a lesson plan for George Orwell's Essay on his Life in Burma: "Shooting An Elephant." It provides five detailed activities for use with the essay. Other links to parts of the lesson plan including an introduction, guiding...
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Website
British Library

British Library: 20th Century People: George Orwell

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a summary of George Orwell's impact on 20th Century literature and view additional resources such as related articles, collection items, and teacher resources.
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Handout
Brown University

George Orwell: Exhibition From the D. J. Leab Collection

For Students 9th - 10th
This interesting exhibit follows Eric Blair's career as George Orwell, and includes images of Orwell works and links to library catalog records.
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Website
Other

Literature Network: George Orwell

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a biography of George Orwell, pseudonym of Eric Arthur Blair, (1903-1950) and author of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four. Orwell is quoted throughout the biography which helps to understand his political reasoning in the...
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Primary
Other

Project Gutenberg Australia: "Shooting an Elephant" by George Orwell

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the downloadable text for the essay "Shooting an Elephant" by George Orwell, which describes the experience of the narrator (possibly Orwell himself) who shot an aggressive elephant while working as a police officer in Burma.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning:20th Century and Modern Poetry:postcolonialism:george Orwell

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson from 20th Century and Modern Poetry focuses on George Orwell and his autobiographical account of "Shooting an Elephant." It features links to the text of "Shooting an Elephant," a study guide/lesson plan, questions concerning...
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eBook
Other

The Complete Works of George Orwell: Animal Farm

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an online text of the political allegory Animal Farm by George Orwell from GeorgeOrwell.org.
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Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: George Orwell's Essay on Life in Burma: "Shooting an Elephant"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider "George Orwell's Essay on his Life in Burma: "Shooting An Elephant"." The plan includes worksheets and other student materials that can be found under the resource tab.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Animal Farm: George Orwell and Literary Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson in the Animal Farm unit focuses on George Orwell, literary terms, and the Russian Revolution. It provides links to biographies of Orwell including text and video, links to literary terms fitting to Animal Farm, and links to...
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ninth Literature and Comp: Animal Farm by George Orwell

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on the reading of Animal Farm by George Orwell. It provides links to a study guide and an online text of the novel. It lists The Seven Commandments, Animal Farm's original Constitution and reminds students to pay...
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ninth Literature and Comp: Animal Farm by George Orwell

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an introduction to a unit on the political allegory Animal Farm by George Orwell, in which he uses animals to symbolize political leaders in the Russian Revolution.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Teaching Resources: George Orwell's Animal Farm

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This series of activities is designed to provide young scholars with an understanding of some of the key concepts they will need to explore "Animal Farm", including Orwell's own political views and the figures represented by the...
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Website
Shmoop University

Shmoop: George Orwell: Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides a biography of George Orwell, the pen name for Eric Arthur Blair, author of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: George Orwell's 1984

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that includes fifteen links to videos, images, websites, and activities to use while reading 1984 by George Orwell.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Novel 1984 (George Orwell)

For Students 9th - 10th
An eighteen-part learning module with links to images, texts, websites, and videos to use while reading George Orwell's 1984.
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Article
Other

Paul Eissen: George Orwell and the Politics of Animal Farm

For Students 9th - 10th
This is Paul Eissen's analysis "George Orwell and the Politics of Animal Farm." It includes a short biography of Orwell, a discussion of Animal Farm and revolution, a conclusion, and notes.
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: Book Pairings: "1984" by George Orwell

For Students 9th - 10th
In this dystopian novel, the protagonist of the story, Winston Smith, attempts to rebel against a totalitarian government that exercises complete control over all aspects of its citizens' lives. It includes selected (8) reading passages...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Book Pairings: "Animal Farm" by George Orwell

For Students 9th - 10th
Animal Farm is an allegorical novel about the animals of Manor Farm that drive out the human farmers and assume control. As time progresses, the dynamic amongst the animals moves from unity and equality to tyranny. Selected (7) reading...
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Website
BBC

Bbc History: Historic Figures: George Orwell (1903 50)

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography of British journalist and author George Orwell, including personal background and history as a writer.
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Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: How Much Fact in Fiction? 1984 by George Orwell

For Teachers 9th - 10th
How can a reader determine how much fact is in a fictional book? This site features the book "1984" by George Orwell to illustrate this concept.
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Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: How Much Fact in Fiction? 1984 by George Orwell

For Teachers 9th - 10th
How can a reader determine how much fact is in a fictional book? This site features the book "1984" by George Orwell to illustrate this concept.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Animal Farm by George Orwell: Allegorical Representations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on the allegorical representations of characters in Animal Farm and literary terms. It provides a link to an activity matching the characters from the story to their political counterparts and an interactive crossword...
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Unit Plan
E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Animal Farm Worksheets

For Teachers 9th - 10th
These E Reading Worksheets provide supplemental questions, quizzes, tests, and projects that will help assess students' comprehension of the book Animal Farm, a novel written by George Orwell.

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