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A Christmas Carol Cold Read
5 lessons to accompany a cold read of A Christmas Carol with comprehension questions to complete at the end of each Stave.
Stave 4 Scrooge's Epiphany
A lesson that analyses the events that lead up to Scrooge’s epiphany in Stave 4.
Ghosts in A Christmas Carol
4 very detailed lessons exploring the 4 ghosts from A Christmas Carol.
Also includes a simple differentiated worksheet for reviewing the learning.
Exploring Stanley Kowalski
A detailed lesson exploring the character of Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire.
Scrooge effects of loneliness and isolation 2022 exam 2 model answers
Two attempts at responding to a question about the effects of Scrooge’s loneliness and isolation from society. I anticipate that these would achieve grade 8/9 depending on the leniency of the grade boundaries in any particular year.
The 2 responses are structured differently so they are useful to help students see different ways of trying to meet the assessment objectives.
Motif of Children A Christmas Carol Timeline
A timeline revision sheet exploring the motif of children with 13 carefully selected quotations allowing students to chronologically trace how the motif of children/childhood is used by Dickens to convey his authorial messages about poverty, isolation, kindness, family and the transformative power of redemption.
Also includes a blank student version to encourage students to explore the impact of the quotations themselves.
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Romeo and Juliet Revision Bundle
Large revision bundle of Romeo and Juliet resources for GCSE.
Includes revision sheets on characters, context, model responses, big ideas and lots more.
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A Christmas Carol Complete Scheme
A thorough and detailed 33 lesson scheme of learning for A Christmas Carol. This resources contains 33 fully resourced lessons totalling over 500 PPT slides alongside accompanying worksheets. The unit starts with a cold read then goes through each stave in detail before ending with revision lessons looking at big ideas, key quotations and key extracts. Each lesson has been labelled clearly with a lesson number to make everything easy to find and ready to teach.
Lessons 1-5. Cold read of each Stave with comprehension questions.
Lesson 6. 19th century Context
Lesson 7. Preface and Marley was dead to begin with extract
Lesson 8. Scrooge’s introduction
Lesson 9. Scrooge’s isolation
Lesson 10. Marley’s Ghost
Lesson 11. Ghost of Christmas Past
Lesson 12. Scrooge’s Childhood in Stave 2
Lesson 13. Fezziwig
Lesson 14 and 15. Belle
Lesson 16. Ghost of Christmas Present
Lesson 17. Christmas Morning
Lesson 18. Cratchit Family Christmas
Lesson 19. Tiny Tim
Lesson 20. Christmas in remote places (miners, solitary lighthouse, ship)
Lesson 21. Fred’s Party
Lesson 22. Ignorance and Want
Lesson 23. Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
Lesson 24 and 25. Stave 4 vignettes
Lesson 26. Stave 5 and Scrooge’s transformation
Lesson 27. Big Idea of poverty as a problem in society
Lesson 28. Big idea of Christmas as a joyful time
Lesson 29. Big idea of Family as the fabric of society
Lesson 30. Character Revision
Lesson 31. Revising 100 key quotations.
Lesson 32. Revising key quotations in each stave.
Lesson 33. Revision 12 key extracts
A Christmas Carol Scheme of Learning 33 lessons
A thorough and detailed 33 lesson scheme of learning for A Christmas Carol. This resources contains 33 fully resourced lessons totalling over 500 PPT slides alongside accompanying worksheets. The unit starts with a cold read then goes through each stave in detail before ending with revision lessons looking at big ideas, key quotations and key extracts. Each lesson has been labelled clearly with a lesson number to make everything easy to find and ready to teach.
Lessons 1-5. Cold read of each Stave with comprehension questions.
Lesson 6. 19th century Context
Lesson 7. Preface and Marley was dead to begin with extract
Lesson 8. Scrooge’s introduction
Lesson 9. Scrooge’s isolation
Lesson 10. Marley’s Ghost
Lesson 11. Ghost of Christmas Past
Lesson 12. Scrooge’s Childhood in Stave 2
Lesson 13. Fezziwig
Lesson 14 and 15. Belle
Lesson 16. Ghost of Christmas Present
Lesson 17. Christmas Morning
Lesson 18. Cratchit Family Christmas
Lesson 19. Tiny Tim
Lesson 20. Christmas in remote places (miners, solitary lighthouse, ship)
Lesson 21. Fred’s Party
Lesson 22. Ignorance and Want
Lesson 23. Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
Lesson 24 and 25. Stave 4 vignettes
Lesson 26. Stave 5 and Scrooge’s transformation
Lesson 27. Big Idea of poverty as a problem in society
Lesson 28. Big idea of Christmas as a joyful time
Lesson 29. Big idea of Family as the fabric of society
Lesson 30. Character Revision
Lesson 31. Revising 100 key quotations.
Lesson 32. Revising key quotations in each stave.
Lesson 33. Revision 12 key extracts
Motifs in A Christmas Carol (weather, children, fire)
3 timelines that chronologically explore 3 motifs in A Christmas Carol: weather, children and fire. Each timeline includes analysis of 13 carefully selected quotations relating to each motif. There is also a blank template version for students to attempt to explain the quotations themselves.
Discussing the use of motifs is one way of showing the examiner that you have a thorough understanding of the text.
Motif of weather in A Christmas Carol
A timeline revision sheet exploring the motif of weather with 13 carefully selected quotations allowing students to chronologically trace how the motif of weather is used by Dickens to convey his authorial messages about ignorance, isolation, the transformative power of redemption.
Also includes a blank student version to encourage students to explore the impact of the quotations themselves.
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Motifs in A Christmas Carol
3 timelines to help explore and then revise 3 motifs in A Christmas Carol: weather, fire and children.