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Common Lit: Book Pairings: "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck Unit PlanCommon Lit: Book Pairings: "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck Unit Plan
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9th - 10th
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Common Lit: Book Pairings: "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck

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Selected (7) reading passages (grades 9-11) to pair with the novel "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck. George and Lennie are two migrant workers trying to stay employed and out of trouble. Their dream of having their own farm may be over when Lennie makes a terrible mistake. [Free account registration required for specific tools.]

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Practice

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