---
title: "14.16.08"
date: 2008-04-16
url: https://learningischange.com/2008/04/16/141608/
author: Ben Wilkoff
categories: ["Lesson Plans", "Uncategorized"]
tags: []
---

# 14.16.08

Cores 1+4:

- Write-on: ![](https://i0.wp.com/img.skitch.com/20080416-98fqmu9nxqjkt5yps46249cn5.jpg?w=1225)
- Read Chapter 4 of Animal Farm

- Why do the other farmers want Animal Farm to fail?
- What about the Animal’s ideas are a threat?

- What interest do people have in keeping things the way that they are rather than heading towards a utopia in our society?
- [Draw a map/schematic of the battle with:](http://www.george-orwell.org/Animal_Farm/3.html)
- [The Farmers’ war path](http://www.george-orwell.org/Animal_Farm/3.html)
- [The casualties](http://www.george-orwell.org/Animal_Farm/3.html)
- [The waves of attack](http://www.george-orwell.org/Animal_Farm/3.html)

- Extensions:
- Work toward 3 completed sections of your Utopia.

Core 2:

- Write-on: ![](https://i0.wp.com/img.skitch.com/20080416-8xressayscmaka2wwny6h28fbm.jpg?w=1225)
- Rev-It-Up
- Finish Chapter 6 of Animal Farm:

- What does the Windmill represent to the animals?
- How is Snowball used as a scapegoat for the windmill?

- Extensions:
- Finish 2 Sections of your Utopia for Friday.

Core 3:

- Write-on: ![](https://i0.wp.com/img.skitch.com/20080416-9k7c1sxsyjr6wynqe5y1b59qt.jpg?w=1225)
- Read ” Huck Finn Better Get Out of Town By Sundown”

- How has abolitionism continued to be a major influence on our lives?
- What biases do we bring to any idea, book, or movie?
- Why does one person believe that they know better than another?

- Extension:
- Continue to work on your -Ism, finishing at least one media project or two answered sections by Friday (podcast, presentation, image metaphor, mind map, etc.)