1. Welcome! March 20th, 2018 Tuesday
Do Now
Get out your weekly Bell Ringer sheet and begin working on Tuesday’s assignment. Once the bell rings, you will have five minutes to guess the meaning of the word. Make sure you explain your thinking!
Remember: Do Now's are INDEPENDENT and QUIET exercises. Thank you 

2. furtive tactics while cheating on the test to avoid getting caught.
Read the following sentence and guess the meaning of the word furtive based on the context.
The students employed
furtive tactics while cheating
on the test to avoid getting caught.
Attempting to avoid attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive.
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3. Allegory Charts What do you think?
Get our your Allegory Charts! We’re going to go over the two terms we were able to find last time we read…
Bolsheviks - (Political party of supporters of Communism and Stalin; means “majority”; the largest number of people in Russia supported (or believed they supported) this party
Kremlin – capitol of the Soviet Union
What do you think?

4. Allegory Chart – Chapter 6
Term
Definition
Symbolism in AF
Bolsheviks
Political party of supporters of Communism and Stalin; means “majority”; the largest number of people in Russia supported (or believed they supported) this party
Boxer – the hardest worker on the farm; believed no matter what that “Napoleon is always right”
Kremlin
The capitol of the Soviet Union
The Farmhouse – becomes Napoleon’s center of operations

5. Animal Farm – Chapter 7
Today, we’re going to read the first half of the seventh chapter of Animal Farm. As we read, I’ll go slowly and stop often. Feel free to annotate as we read – it’ll help you on our final test 
Also, you’ll be able to fill out three more terms on your allegory chart. Keep an eye out for anything in the text that could symbolize:
Moscow Purge Trials
Mensheviks
Forced Collectivization

6. Animal Farm – Chapter 7 For the rest of class, you have four jobs:
Finish the chapter of Animal Farm, annotating as you go. As usual, you need two annotations per page of at least two sentences.
Complete the Chapter Seven Close Reading Activity
Continue working on your IXL for the week: F.13 and F.14