Notes for Teachers
Of Mice and Men WebQuest is designed for 9th grade Language Arts. It will call upon students to analyze the theme of the novel and apply the writing process to produce an essay and a news article.
Curriculum Standards
California Content Standards:
Language arts 1.0 Writing Strategies
Students write coherent and focused texts that convey a well-defined perspective and tightly reasoned argument. The writing demonstrates students' awareness of the audience and purpose and progression through the stages of the writing process.
National Education Technology Standards for Students
Resources Needed
To implement this lesson you will need
- Class sets of the novel, Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck
- Computers with Internet access
- Word Processor
- Scoring Guides for assessing the final project
Resource links are provided to use as you guide your students through the process to complete this WebQuest.