Electronic Scavenger Hunt George Orwell/1984 Electronic Scavenger Hunt

Directions View the following slides in each category of Orwell’s life Each picture or graphic is a hyperlink to a website containing information about George Orwell and 1984 Investigate the sites looking for clues and hints about George Orwell’s life and views Fill in the blanks on your scavenger hunt handout, (which you have downloaded from the school website) from the information provided on the link

Directions cont. It is important that we learn about Orwell’s life, the context of his literature and his views so that we can better understand the literature that we are going to read I have provided you with a variety of different sources for your understanding of Orwell, have fun as you investigate and explore! Hint: there is at least one answer from each link provided.

George Orwell

1984

Commentary

YES NO The Question… Is Big Brother Watching You? Answer correctly or you will have to answer to the Thought Police! YES NO

Hurrah! You are ready to move on and read 1984! Congratulations!