Word document containing some contextual information on Dickens and A Christmas Carol. Designed to be printed and students can then use the second page worksheet to consider the relevance of this context to the novel.

Word document containing as information sheet on Priestley and the context in which the play was written. Also a sheet giving an overview of the plot and action through each act. Finally there is a printable page for students to complete after reading these pages filling in the information gathered from the reading. Aimed at KS4 as introduction and/or revision of the play.