STARTER - SUMMARISE THE
EVENTS OF CHAPTER 3
Chapter 3 Recap
Lesson Objective:
By the end of the lesson I will be able to
analyse George and Lennie’s relationship
through quotes from chapter 3
Assessment objective AO3
• Read and understand texts, selecting material
appropriate to purpose
• Develop and sustain interpretations of writers’
ideas and perspectives
• Explain and evaluate how writers use
linguistic, grammatical and structural features
to achieve effects and engage and influence
the reader
Band 5
‘Sophisticated,
impressive’
25 - 30
sophisticated interpretation of texts
• sophisticated engagement with writers’ ideas and attitudes;
sophisticated interpretations using imaginatively selected
supporting textual detail
• sophisticated analysis of aspects of language and structure
Band 4
‘Confident, assured’
19 - 24
confident and developed interpretations of texts
• engagement with writers’ ideas and attitudes and provide
perceptive interpretations using precisely selected supporting
textual detail
• analysis of aspects of language and structure in convincing
detail
Band 3
‘Clear, Consistent’
13 -18
• clear evidence of understanding significant meanings of the text
• ability to explain writers’ ideas clearly offering relevant and
appropriate supporting textual detail
• ability to display understanding of features of language and
structure supported by relevant and appropriate quotation
Band 2
‘Some’
7 - 12
• some awareness of the more obvious meanings in the text
• some awareness of the writers’ ideas supported by relevant
textual detail
• some awareness of obvious features of language and structure
supported by some relevant textual detail
Their dream
(PAGE 84 – 86)
Migrant workers don’t
normally travel together
(page 65 – 66)
Explain how George and
Lennie’s relationship is
unique
George looks after
Lennie like a parent
looks after a child
(p.69)
They are opposite:
-In personality
-In appearance
-(chapter 1)
Anyone fancy a cup
of TEA?
T – Technique
E – Example
A - Analysis
Before you drink
TEA You may
need to PEE
P – Point
E – Evidence
E - Explanation
P George and Lennie’s friendship is unique
E this is shown in chapter 3 when Slim and George are
talking, Slim says ‘I hardly never seen two guys travel
together.’
E we listen to Slim because he’s well respected so if he
says it’s unusual then it probably is. It’s very rare to have
two migrant workers travelling together like George and
Lennie.
Complete 2 more PEE paragraphs
• Using the quotes you found from chapter 3
• Explain how Steinbeck shows that George and
Lennie’s relationship is unique.
– The reader response
– The writer’s intentions
– Picking out key words (and identifying them as
verbs, nouns, adjectives or adverbs)