Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde lesson for chapter 1

Materials for 1-2 lessons on chapter 1 of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson.

The lesson is aimed at KS4/ GCSE.

Can be used for any class studying the novel. The focus is first impressions of Utterson and identification of how the author creates fear through the setting. Uses terminology and focuses on skills needed to be successful at GCSE. Includes a model paragraph for essay writing practice.

A visually stimulating powerpoint will guide you through the lesson step-by-step. Includes worksheets to support the activity.

The Utterson worksheet is to help with the starter activity at the beginning of the powerpoint.

Students then learn how fear is established through the extracts on setting, finishing with the writing of an analytical PEE paragraph.

Resources at the end of the powerpoint include questions on chapter 1 and a timeline activity which can be used for another lesson or homework.