Politics: Day 8
Do Now: In chapter 5, Napolean and Snowball disagreed on whether or not they should build the windmill. After Snowball’s speech, Napolean orders 9 fierce dogs that he raised to attack and chase Snowball away. If the pigs represent politicians, who do the dogs represent? Why?
Critical Thinking Question: How is a society kept in control? How do those in power prevent revolution? Who do these dogs represent? Are the pigs moving closer to the right?
Content: Animal Farm Chapter 5: Critical Incidents, Police and political oppression, Police/Military force, Guns, and Power, Tianamin Square Massacre, Gwangju Massacre, Civil Rights Movement, Myanmar, Preaching for Democracy, Dream Deferred and The Dream Keeper (423 Multicultural Voices)
Class Activities: Presentation of revolutions and the government military oppression, Writing about feelings of the Civil Rights Movement,
Homework: Write your own dream poem. Use at least one metaphor in your poem to express your ideas. Illustrate the poem in some way.
Do Now: In chapter 5, Napolean and Snowball disagreed on whether or not they should build the windmill. After Snowball’s speech, Napolean orders 9 fierce dogs that he raised to attack and chase Snowball away. If the pigs represent politicians, who do the dogs represent? Why?
Critical Thinking Question: How is a society kept in control? How do those in power prevent revolution? Who do these dogs represent? Are the pigs moving closer to the right?
Content: Animal Farm Chapter 5: Critical Incidents, Police and political oppression, Police/Military force, Guns, and Power, Tianamin Square Massacre, Gwangju Massacre, Civil Rights Movement, Myanmar, Preaching for Democracy, Dream Deferred and The Dream Keeper (423 Multicultural Voices)
Class Activities: Presentation of revolutions and the government military oppression, Writing about feelings of the Civil Rights Movement,
Homework: Write your own dream poem. Use at least one metaphor in your poem to express your ideas. Illustrate the poem in some way.
