Step into the dust and dreams of 1930s America with 60 creative writing prompts inspired by Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck’s powerful tale of friendship, isolation, and lost hope.
These prompts help students connect deeply with the novel’s characters and themes, offering space to reimagine scenes, explore alternate perspectives, and build empathy through creative expression.
◆ 10 creative writing prompts per chapter exploring dreams, power, loneliness, and fate
◆ Tasks include monologues, diary entries, missing scenes, and symbolic object descriptions
◆ Builds skills in empathy, narrative voice, and thematic analysis
◆ Ideal for KS3 and KS4 students
◆ Downloadable PDF for easy printing
Perfect for deepening understanding or engaging reluctant writers, these prompts give students new ways to connect with one of literature’s most heartbreaking texts.
Step into the dust and dreams of 1930s America with 60 creative writing prompts inspired by Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck’s powerful tale of friendship, isolation, and lost hope.
These prompts help students connect deeply with the novel’s characters and themes, offering space to reimagine scenes, explore alternate perspectives, and build empathy through creative expression.
◆ 10 creative writing prompts per chapter exploring dreams, power, loneliness, and fate
◆ Tasks include monologues, diary entries, missing scenes, and symbolic object descriptions
◆ Builds skills in empathy, narrative voice, and thematic analysis
◆ Ideal for KS3 and KS4 students
◆ Downloadable PDF for easy printing
Perfect for deepening understanding or engaging reluctant writers, these prompts give students new ways to connect with one of literature’s most heartbreaking texts.
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