ABSTRACT

Producing journals in response to prose: examining extracts from Steinbeck's novel Of Mice and Men; companionship; risk; family; hopes and dreams; migrant workers; relationships. https://www.niso.org/standards/z39-96/ns/oasis-exchange/table">

Recommended for:

Year 9

Outcome:

An anthology of diary entries.

Overview:

This project allows pupils to study the diary format and explore themes and ideas from a novel using these as a springboard for a diary entry.

Texts required:

John Steinbeck's novella * Of Mice and Men, and Of Mice and Men (Sinise, 1992) film version.

Length:

13 workshops; 1 hour each.

Aims: