Month September 2013

Recreating a section of Animal Farm in first person from an animal’s perspective ‘I’m going to make your children my personal responsibility,’ Napoleon spoke to me gently, however, what he was speaking about was not a gentle matter. I knew… Continue Reading →

Snowball’s 7 Commandments (of the classroom): 1. All students are friends. 2. All teachers are enemies. 3. No student shall undertake the roles of a teacher. 4. Every effort shall be made to help a fellow student. 5. No student… Continue Reading →

Read and find 10 new words: Abhorrence – Detestation Cosmogony – Theory on the origin of the universe Dyspepsia – Indigestion Eclogue – Short pastoral poem Effeminate – Unmanly Elegy – Sorrowful song/poem Emaciate – Make thin/feeble Haggard – Looking… Continue Reading →

15 Facts about Orwell Orwell’s life: – Born Eric Arthur Blair – Born 25th June 1903 – Died 21st January 1950 – Born in India – Was a teacher Animal Farm: – Originally called Animal Farm: A Fairy Story –… Continue Reading →