Printable Anthem unit test (ready to use) This Anthem unit test (final exam) is a PDF file that is ready to download or print. I selected the questions from my Anthem Exam Banks resource. Anthem Unit Test PDF Anthem Unit Test… Read More »Anthem Unit Test
Here are 15 Anthem pre-reading activities and lessons to prepare your students for Ayn Rand’s novella. Since you have specific goals for your teaching, I am including a wide range of pre-reading lesson options. Anthem pre-reading activities overview: Design a Perfect… Read More »Anthem Pre-reading Activities and Lessons
Anthem reading quizzes: 1 Anthem reading quiz chapter 1 Which choice identifies the narration (telling) of Anthem? Equality is writing a journal. It is a report from The Council of Elders. Unknown, third-person narrator. Brotherhood is telling a group of children… Read More »Anthem Reading Quizzes
Using Rand’s novella and teaching Common Core standards Whether you love or loathe Rand’s themes, there can be no doubt that she develops literary elements powerfully. Rand’s, craft, structure, point of view, and theme development make it effective to pair Anthem and the Common Core… Read More »Anthem and the Common Core
If you plan on teaching Anthem by Ayn rand, I applaud you. Even if your personal views run counter to Rand’s, the literary elements and themes of Anthem deserve exploration. Now you need an Anthem unit plan. Will you design… Read More »Anthem Unit Plan
Teaching Anthem by Ayn Rand offers excellent opportunities for both philosophical and literary exploration (even if you disagree with her themes). Here are some approaches that have helped me in teaching Anthem. I have grouped the ideas into before, during,… Read More »Teaching Anthem by Ayn Rand
After reading Anthem (or any dystopia novel for that matter), many students might think, “Well, that was a very strange waste of my time.” You need activities for teaching Anthem that engage critical thinking. The teacher’s job is to create… Read More »10 Activities for Teaching Anthem by Ayn Rand
Controversial literature is always a challenge. Should we avoid using a text in the classroom because we feel that the inclusion serves to endorse its messages? In this case, we are asking, “Should I teach Anthem by Ayn Rand?” What should… Read More »Should I teach Anthem by Ayn Rand?