Enhance your teaching of Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the d’Urbervilles with this comprehensive resource pack, meticulously aligned with AQA A-Level English Literature specifications. Designed to save planning time and deepen students’ understanding of this complex text, this pack includes:
• PowerPoints and Lesson Plans:
• Chapter-by-chapter analysis covering key themes, characters, and settings.
• Engaging lessons on intertextuality, Biblical references, Gothic elements, and tragedy.
• Character studies, such as the contrasting depictions of Angel and Alec.
• Focused lessons on critical phases, including Tess’s confession, her victimhood, and the novel’s tragic elements.
• Student Activities and Worksheets:
• Discussion questions and group activities for critical thinking.
• Quotation analysis grids and student response handouts.
• Creative tasks on context, settings, and narrative techniques.
• Assessment Support:
• Exam-style essay questions and model responses.
• Exam board advice and tips for top-tier answers.
This pack provides a rich blend of literary study and contextual exploration, supporting students to excel in their exams and fostering a deeper appreciation of Hardy’s masterpiece.
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AQA A-Level English Literature: Tragedy Pack - Tess, Gatsby, and Othello
This essential bundle is tailored for AQA A-Level English Literature students studying tragedy. It includes: • Tess of the d’Urbervilles Full Scheme of Work. • Othello Companion with special focus on language and analysis. • Death of a Salesman Scheme of Work with essay preparation. • The Great Gatsby Scheme of Work with thematic and contextual analysis. Ideal for deep literary exploration, essay writing, and exam readiness.
AQA A-Level English Literature: Complete Texts and Themes Bundle (Tess, Othello, Gatsby, Kite Runner, Handmaid's Tale, Death of a Salesman, Political Writing, NEA)
This comprehensive bundle is perfect for AQA A-Level English Literature teachers and students, offering in-depth resources for key texts and themes across the syllabus. Save time and enhance learning with these expertly crafted schemes of work and guides, featuring: • Hosseini’s The Kite Runner: A complete scheme of work exploring themes of guilt, redemption, and identity. • Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale: An in-depth scheme examining power, control, and feminist perspectives. • Shakespeare’s Othello: A language-focused guide to tragedy and character analysis. • Miller’s Death of a Salesman: A detailed scheme covering themes of the American Dream and familial conflict. • Hardy’s Tess of the d’Urbervilles: A tragedy-focused scheme exploring themes of victimhood, fate, and societal pressures. • Mastering the NEA: A step-by-step guide to coursework, including investigation, commentary, and student examples. • Mastering Political and Social Protest Writing: Resources to analyse unseen texts and tackle exam questions. • Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby: A thematic and contextual scheme for studying this iconic text. This bundle provides everything needed to explore key texts, deepen understanding of AQA’s tragedy and protest themes, and support exam success. Perfect for both classroom teaching and independent study.
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