Unmasking Gerald: Power, Privilege, and Consequence – Act Two of An Inspector Calls
Differentiated Five-Tiered Resource Pack
This five-tiered resource supports differentiated learning by examining Gerald Croft’s affair with Daisy Renton and its implications for class, gender, morality, and power in Edwardian England. Each sheet presents the same core content with increasing complexity, allowing teachers to tailor instruction to a wide range of student abilities.
Through scaffolded vocabulary, structured takeaways, and tiered analytical questions, students explore how Priestley uses Gerald’s confession to critique societal norms and expose hypocrisy.
Core Themes Across All Tiers:
Social Inequality: Class privilege and exploitation
Gender Roles: Double standards and emotional expectations
Moral Responsibility: Gerald’s failure vs. the Inspector’s authority
Power and Control: Shifting influence from Birling to the Inspector
Emotional Consequence: The impact of betrayal on Daisy and Sheila
What’s Included:
Five progressive versions of the same material
Readability targeted at ages 6, 10, 13, 15, and stretch level for grades 7+
All sections adapted for accessibility and literacy development
Evidence of challenge for all learners
Structured Layout in Each Sheet:
Section 1: Key Information – Overview of Gerald’s affair and its consequences
Section 2: 6 Key Takeaways – Essential facts and concepts
Section 3: Key Vocabulary – Tiered terminology to build subject-specific language
Section 4: Exam-Style Questions – Scaffolded tasks from Identify to Evaluate
Purpose:
Supports adaptive teaching and inclusive classrooms
Reinforces understanding of key ideas and themes
Ideal for GCSE preparation, revision, or homework
Encourages critical thinking about An Inspector Calls
Also included: A starter set of prompt-based inference questions for warm-up or hinge activities to transition into deeper learning.
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Analysis of Key Events - An Inspector Calls
Three key themes from Act One of An Inspector Calls: * The Inspector Begins * Arthur's Speech and * Eva Smith's Identity Three key themes from Act Two of An Inspector Calls: * Sybil Birling - Pride, Power and Denial * Sybil's Turning Point * Unmasking Gerald's Affair Three key themes from Act Three of An Inspector Calls: * The Confession of Eric * The Inspectors Speech * Hoax Call? Each resource has five adapted levels, allowing the teacher to still deliver the core content, and then for students to make progression - removing readability as a barrier. With targeted readability of 6,10,13,15 and a stretch and challenge sheet Each worksheet contains: A three paragraph summary of the theme Key takeaways - ideal for use on revision cards for students Key terminology - to help reduce the cognitive load Questions - Four questions based on developing skill set: Identify, explain, analyse and evaluate. The CoPilot generated image is provided along with 12 potential prompt questions, that will allow entry to the content; promote peer discussion, or allow natural extension. Your are receiving 9 worksheets with 5 adapted levels; as well as AI generated images for each key component and a list of 12 prompt questions for whole class or paired discussion. WIth four questions attached to each adapted worksheet - this is an ideal bundle to keep in a department for cover purposes, or use for consolidation home work. It can also be utilised in AP's and isolation rooms. You can even provide this as work for suspended students.
An Inspector Calls - Act Two - Key Events
Three key themes from Act Two of An Inspector Calls: *Unmasking Gerald's Affair * Sybil Birling - Pride, Power and Denial * Sybil's Turning Point - Class, Blame and Irony Each resource has five adapted levels, allowing the teacher to still deliver the core content, and then for students to make progression - removing readability as a barrier. With targetted readability of 6,10,13,15 and a stretch and challenge sheet Each worksheet contains: A three paragraph summary of the theme Key takeaways - ideal for use on revision cards for students Key terminology - to help reduce the cognitive load Questions - Four questions based on developing skill set: Identify, explain, analyse and evaluate. The CoPilot generated image is provided along with 12 potential prompt questions, that will allow entry to the content; promote peer discussion, or allow natural extension.
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