Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde: Chapter 2: An Abridged Version

Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde – Chapter 2: Classroom Companion
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Robert Louis Stevenson’s 19th-century gothic classic Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde is a cornerstone of English literature, but the original text can feel daunting and inaccessible for many students. This carefully abridged, classroom-tested and student-friendly version of Chapter 2 has been created to make the story clear, engaging, and manageable for all learners.

This resource is designed for immediate classroom use. Simply download, teach, and go. It includes an abridged version of Chapter 2 alongside clear, thoughtfully structured comprehension and language exercises that support understanding without overwhelming students. These activities have been developed through real classroom use and refinement, not generated generically.

Part of the Classroom Companions series, this resource is ideal for mixed-ability classes, ESL learners, and students who benefit from clear layout, consistent structure, and calm visual design.

If you find this free resource useful, the complete abridged version of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-11936382

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