This is a great value bundle, containing: Detailed notes on key repeating motifs in the book A handy Skellig themed revision sheet of all the word classes A detailed list of tricky vocabulary from the first ten chapters, A slideshow aimed at younger children which explains the Gothic genre. A great way to springboard from here to teaching rhe students about the Gothic elements in the book. Colourful stimulus material for writing their own descriptive fiction…a set of slips, each saying what makes a good story. students have to sort them in their own rank order.

The pack contains Slideshow introduction to horror, one aimed at younger students Focus text of 'The Signalman' , a classic horror tale, plus questions.

Handy bundle of Jekyll and Hyde resources, including: Four resource bundle! Contains: Two very detailed chapter revision sheets with address all the GCSE AOs, with an emphasis on the wider ciontextual links to be made from key chapter sections. Difficult vocabulary discussed and explained. Useful grid of suspense techniques WITH handy ‘this is effective because’ explanations, shows students how to analyse and say more in their essays. A useful overview slideshow on Gorhic horror, great for background knowledge

This is a great value bundle with three slideshows and over four separate documents on top, offering many hours of teaching. There are two informative slideshows which define what the Gothic genre is and provide many useful terms, quotations, images and focus task opportunities. Slideshow one is aimed at younger students, mainly years eight and nines, or as a quick contextual background starter for GCSE texts with a Gothic backdrop. Slideshow two ha more details and is targeted at older students, year 11-13. Useful reference grid for many types of suspense, with full definitions AND suggestions for the effects they create. Ideal resource for helping students analyse Gothic writing. Also shows them new techniques they can apply in their own compositions. A substantial narrative writing pack which consists of many resources to help students write in a structured narrative, story-telling style, master more technical skills and confidence. The pack has a task based on a haunted house, and ideally, students write this ‘spine-chilling tale’ at the end of the unit, after they have worked through the resources. You may like to laminate images of scary scenes from the haunted house, alongside other Gothic images, to stimulate their imaginations…plus you can use the resources again.