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Mice and Men

by Maria/MI

Nov 20, 2011

Greetings,

My Mice and Men unit seems pretty dull compared to others I teach. Any projects or activities you especially like for it?

Thanks in advance,

Maria

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the film is great On 11/20/11, Maria/MI wrote: > Greetings, > > My Mice and Men unit seems pretty dull compared to others I > teach. Any projects or activities you especially like for > it? > > Thanks in advance, > > Maria

I like showing the film and the ending of the book isn't dull at all! Was that an act of kindness when one fr...See More

Nov 20, 2011

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curiositycat My colleague uses this novel as a touchstone text to get the kids thinking about the larger issues of homeless and the American Dream. They have a doctor who literally goes out on the streets and gives free medical care to the homeless come speak to the class. Because we happen to live close to the vineyard/ranch where Gary Sinise shot much of his ...See More

Nov 20, 2011

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Novel ut George on trial for shooting Lennie. Have Slim, Carlson, Curley, Candy and the Boss as witnesses. My kids love this!

Write timelines and use pictures to illustrate the plot.

Animate sections, before you see the film.

Mind map characters.

Have class debates about the right to an American Dream when the economic...See More

Nov 24, 2011

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Jen On 11/20/11, Maria/MI wrote: > Greetings, > > My Mice and Men unit seems pretty dull compared to others I > teach. Any projects or activities you especially like for > it? > > Thanks in advance, > > Maria

I teach Of Mice and Men to my Adv. 8th graders, and I have them analyze the book through different approaches...See More

Dec 2, 2011

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Erik S. Maria,

GoEd Online has a great eBook for teachers that is full of activities for Of Mice and Men. They've also got two interactive games that are compatible with interactive whiteboards if your students like to play games!

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On 11/20/11, Maria/MI wrote: > Greetings, > > My Mice and Men unit seems pre...See More

Jan 10, 2012

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