Frankenstein and The Handmaid's Tale - 70 hours of lessons

This high-level A-Level lesson bundle includes:

1. 30 hours (approx) of engaging lessons teaching Frankenstein by Mary Shelley to A-Level students.

2. 25 hours (approx) of engaging lessons teaching The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood with comparative references back to Frankenstein.

3. 15 hours (approx) of comparative revision lessons looking at five all-encompassing weekly themes of: Believability and Reliability; Science and Society; Knowledge and Power; Identity and Existentialism; Science and Gender; Setting

These lessons were designed for a year 13 class studying Edexcel (2015) Component/Paper 2 ‘Science and Society’ and the lessons refer to this specific mark scheme. The class was mixed ability with students targetted C-A* grades and so the lessons cater for different levels.

Frankenstein ISBN number: 978-1-85326-023-0
Handmaid’s Tale ISBN number: 978-0-099-74091-9