
Encourage critical thinking and in-depth analysis with these engaging discussion task cards for Chapter 8 of Lord of the Flies. This set of prompts explores power struggles, symbolism, and Golding’s deeper messages, helping students examine how leadership dynamics shift and what this means for the group’s survival.
These versatile task cards can be used for paired discussions, small group work, whole-class debates, or quick write activities, allowing for flexible and meaningful engagement with the text.
This download includes:
★ 32 carefully crafted discussion cards – designed to encourage critical thinking and textual analysis.
★ Easy-to-print format – four cards per page for convenient classroom use.
Sample Discussion Questions:
➤ What power struggles take place in this chapter? How do they affect the group dynamics?
➤ What is the significance of the conch in this chapter? Does it still hold power?
➤ What message is Golding trying to convey in this chapter? How does it relate to the novel’s overall themes?
These engaging and thought-provoking task cards encourage students to explore Golding’s commentary on leadership, control, and the breakdown of civilisation while analysing key moments in the text.
Perfect for:
✔ Starter activities
✔ Plenary discussions
✔ Exam revision
✔ Independent or group tasks
✔ Cover lessons
Download now to encourage deeper analysis and meaningful discussions of Lord of the Flies!
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