Skip to main content

Animal Farm By George Orwell - Topic: Russian Revolution


The story revolves around the farm animals who rebel against their human farmer and want to create a society were all the animals are equal, free and happy. But the rebellion leads to the bad shape of state under the leader. It gives the glimpses of Russian Revolution.



Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Jyoti's Popular Posts

BummBumm Bole (Hindi Remake of Children of Heaven Movie)

BummBumm Bole A 2010 Hindi film by Priyadarshan, starring Darsheel Safary, is entirely based on Iranian film Children of Heaven. Critical response to the film 'Children of Heaven' was highly positive. Some critics compared it to Vittorio de Sica's Bicycle Thieves (1948). Roger Ebert's review in the Chicago Sun-Times called it "very nearly a perfect movie for children" that "lacks the cynicism and smart-mouth attitudes of so much American entertainment for kids and glows with a kind of good-hearted purity". In 1998, it became the first Iranian film to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, losing to the Italian film Life Is Beautiful by Roberto Benigni. The majority of its US earnings came after the nomination was announced. After the film had become well known worldwide due to the Oscar nomination, it was shown in several European, South American, and Asian countries between 1999 and 2001. It was ...
Post a Comment
Read more

Top five movies for kids

Movies can play a surprisingly supportive role in helping kids develop reading habits. Here’s how: Storytelling and Narrative Structure : Movies often introduce kids to complex narratives and storytelling techniques. By watching movies with rich plots and character development, children can better understand story structures, which can translate to better comprehension when they read books. Exposure to New Vocabulary : Films introduce children to new words and phrases in context. This exposure can enhance their vocabulary and make them more curious about the meanings of words, which encourages them to seek out and read more to expand their understanding. Interest in Adaptations : Films based on books (like Harry Potter or The Chronicles of Narnia ) can spark an interest in reading the original source material. Kids might be motivated to read the book to discover more details or to compare it with the movie. Visual Literacy : Movies help children understand the importance of visual ele...
Post a Comment
Read more

Role of research librarian in IBDP Program

In an International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) school, a research librarian plays a pivotal role in supporting students and faculty in achieving academic excellence. Here’s how a research librarian contributes to an IBDP school: 1. Supporting Academic Research Resource Provision : Curate and manage a diverse collection of resources, including books, academic journals, databases, and digital media that support IBDP curriculum needs and individual research projects. Research Guidance : Assist students in developing research skills, including how to formulate research questions, conduct literature reviews, and use academic databases effectively. Citation and Referencing : Provide instruction on proper citation and referencing practices in various styles (e.g., APA, MLA, Chicago) to ensure academic integrity. 2. Enhancing Information Literacy Instructional Workshops : Conduct workshops and classes on information literacy, helping students develop skills to evaluate sources, dis...
Post a Comment
Read more

The girl who thought in pictures : The Story of Dr Temple By Julia Finley Mosca - Topic: STEM Education

This is a biography of Dr. Temple Grandin in rhyming way. She was quirkiest science heroes of her time. What made her different is that she was detected with autism at very young age and people around her didn't expected her to talk again but she emerged as most powerful voices of her times. Being a visual thinker was her strength as her unique mind allowed her to connect with animals in special way. Positive points of this book is : It is a rhyming tale, a complete biography and colourful timeline of events.
Post a Comment
Read more

The Lorax By Dr Seuss - Topic: Environment Conservation

Dr Seuss is here again with a beautiful message of environment conservation through his signature rhymes. Not only environment conservation but it also teaches children to stand up and speak for others. Here in this book, feel and experience, the beauty of the Truffula Trees and the danger of taking mother earth for granted in a story that is timely, playful, and hopeful. The book’s final pages teach us that just one small seed, or one small child, can make a difference.
Post a Comment
Read more