Sheets to support with teaching context behind A Christmas Carol. Ideal for LA or MA.

An extract worksheet examining the ways in which Scrooge transforms in Stave 5.

An extract worksheet looking at how Scrooge’s Christmas morning contrasts from the weather and mood of Stave 1.

An extract worksheet that examines Scrooge’s death and how this impacts him/others around him.

An extract worksheet to look at the metaphorical representations of Ignorance and Want.

An extract worksheet that explores Fred’s family on Christmas Eve and how they speak of Scrooge.

An extract worksheet looking at the Crachit family’s Christmas dinner.

Two extract sheets that focus on the engagement of Belle and Scrooge and then his reactions to seeing her with her new family on Christmas day.

An extract worksheet that examines how Fezziwig is Scrooge’s antithesis as a manager and what that suggests about Scrooge.

An extract worksheet looking at Scrooge’s time at school and his relationship with his sister Fan.

An extract analysis worksheet that examines how Scrooge talks about people in poverty and how he reacts to Bob’s request for time off for Christmas.

An extract worksheet to look at the descriptions and dialogue of Fred and Scrooge in Stave 1.

An extract worksheet on the descriptions of the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.

An extract worksheet that looks at the descriptions of The Ghost of Christmas Present.

An extract worksheet on the description of the Ghost of Christmas Past.

An extract worksheets that examines the descriptions of Marley in Stave 1.

An extract worksheet to go through key quotes about Scrooge’s appearance.

A worksheet to look closely at the descriptions of the Christmas Eve morning in Stave 3 in detail.

Extract worksheets on: Act 1, Mr Birling’s speech Act 1, Mr Birling and Eva Smith Act 2, Gerald and Daisy Act 2, Mrs Birling and Eva Act 3, The Inspector’s speech Act 3, Sheila stands up to Mr Birling

Two lessons on archetypes and stereotypes for Shakespeare’s tragedies (Antony and Cleopatra) and classical myth’s inspirations on archetypal characters. If you enjoyed these two lessons, consider downloading the 22 lesson full SOW here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12694968