1. Grab a sheet of notebook paper
Today’s learning objective (taken directly from core standards):
“Determine two or more central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to provide a complex analysis; provide an objective summary of the text.”
Describe the historical context and George Orwell’s motivation/inspiration for writingg 1984.

2. Great Books: 1984
Central Ideas that you can write about (pick two): hate, repression, totalitarianism, freedom (pick one and take notes on the central idea from each clip you watch) Segment 1: (7:43) - Write a paragraph that summarizes the main characters, and the major complication of the plot. Segment 2: (7:31) Segment 3: (6:10) Describe the historical context of the book, as well as Orwell’s inspiration for the world of Not required: Segment 4: (7:17) Segment 5: (4:55) Segment 6: (5:51) Segment 7: (6:49)

3. Writing to meet the objective
Today’s learning objective (taken directly from core standards):
“Determine two or more central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to provide a complex analysis; provide an objective summary of the text.”