

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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