Steinbeck Resources for Teachers
Browse through lesson plans for the various works to access activities, assessment ideas, suggestions for further reading, student resources, and more. Detailed, in-depth curriculum is available for Of Mice and Men, The Red Pony, Travels with Charley, and The Grapes of Wrath.
Popular Lesson Plans for Steinbeck's Works
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Literary Terms
This guide includes a comprehensive list of literary terms, their definitions, and examples of their usage as found in the novel.
Controversial Issues
Prepare students for the controversial issues they will encounter in the classroom while reading Of Mice and Men.
Essay Questions
Use these essay questions for writing prompts, journal assignments, assessments, or discussion starters.
Short Answer Questions
Short answer questions test student understanding and reading comprehension for Of Mice and Men.
Short Writing Prompts
An in-depth, section by section breakdown of short writing prompts for use in journal assignments, assessments, and discussion starters.
View all lesson plans for the Grapes of Wrath
Short Answer Questions
Short answer questions test student understanding and reading comprehension for The Grapes of Wrath.
View all lesson plans for The Red Pony
Literary Terms
This guide includes a comprehensive list of literary terms, their definitions, and examples of their usage as found in the novel.
View all lesson plans for Travels with Charley
Writing Prompts
An in-depth, section-by-section breakdown of short writing prompts for use in journal assignments, assessments, and discussion starters.
