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Bring Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s unsettling Gothic short story The Yellow Wallpaper into sharp analytical focus with this interactive bingo-style revision game. Designed to consolidate key vocabulary, themes, symbols, and contextual understanding, this resource turns literature analysis into an engaging, high-participation activity.

Perfect for KS4 or A-Level study, the game can be used as a whole-class activity, in small groups, or as part of an end-of-unit review. It’s equally effective for exam preparation, prose comparison, or discussion-based learning.

What’s included:
★ 36 unique bingo cards featuring essential vocabulary, imagery, themes, and literary devices from the text
★ A blank bingo template for customisation to suit your class focus
★ A detailed call sheet with 36 student-friendly clues and teacher instructions

How this resource supports learning:
➤ Reinforces understanding of key themes—mental illness, gender roles, confinement, feminism, and psychological decline
➤ Encourages active recall through a low-pressure, interactive format
➤ Supports analysis of language, structure, and context
➤ Suitable for print-and-go use or lamination for repeated lessons

Why choose this resource?
This bingo game turns short story revision into an immersive, discussion-rich experience. As they play, students will explore Gilman’s layered symbolism, unpack the narrator’s psychological deterioration, and examine the gendered constraints of 19th-century domestic life—all while strengthening critical reading and evaluative skills.

Download today to add energy, focus, and depth to your Yellow Wallpaper lessons.

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The Yellow Wallpaper Activities and Teaching Resources Bundle

Support your students in exploring the psychological depth and symbolic power of Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper with this all-in-one teaching bundle. Designed to promote close reading, critical thinking, and creative engagement, this resource pack offers a wide range of interactive and analytical activities to help students examine the story’s narrative voice, structure, and lasting impact. Packed with revision tools, discussion prompts, and imaginative tasks, this bundle deepens students’ understanding of key themes including gender roles, mental health, confinement, unreliable narration, and the tension between appearance and reality. This bundle includes: ✔ The Yellow Wallpaper Creative Writing Prompts – Encourage imaginative and analytical responses linked to the story’s central ideas ✔ The Yellow Wallpaper Word Search – Reinforce key vocabulary in an accessible, engaging way ✔ The Yellow Wallpaper Crossword Puzzle – Consolidate knowledge through clue-based revision ✔ The Yellow Wallpaper Creative Post-Reading Tasks – A choice of nine activities, from podcast scripts to symbolic collages ✔ The Yellow Wallpaper Roll the Dice Discussion Board – Promote thoughtful classroom dialogue through student-led questions ✔ The Yellow Wallpaper Bingo Revision Game – A fast-paced, interactive way to review character, theme, and symbolism ✔ The Yellow Wallpaper Essay Questions – 15 analytical prompts exploring narrative technique, context, and deeper meaning Why choose this bundle? ✔ Versatile – Suitable for introducing, exploring, or revising the text ✔ Engaging – A variety of tasks to suit different learning styles and abilities ✔ Time-Saving – Ready-to-use printables requiring minimal preparation Perfect for: ✔ KS4 English Literature ✔ Gothic fiction or short story study ✔ Cover lessons or homework ✔ Revision and exam preparation Download today and guide your students through one of gothic literature’s most haunting and psychologically rich short stories.

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