Information sheet covering key areas of context for Macbeth - the Great Chain of Being, the Divine Right of Kings, Witchcraft, and Women. A few questions to prompt discussion. Adapted from a variety of other resources.

Detailed information sheet about Victorian England - including sections on children, the Industrial Revolution, Women, Crime, Money, and workhouses (mentioned in A Christmas Carol). Adapted from a variety of online sources.

A comprehensive list of key passages relating to the Monster/Creature in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Ideal for revision or reference purposes.

Simple but detailed summary of the story of Jekyll & Hyde, going through each chapter and setting out the main events. Also includes a question to think about, plus a key quote. Useful mainly for revision purposes.

Information sheet with key quotes/extracts from the play relating to Social Responsibility. Useful for reference, or revising the theme of Social Responsibility in An Inspector Calls.

A comprehensive list of key extracts from the book relating to Scrooge. To be used as a handout, or resource for further analysis.

Simple sheet listing main themes and some essay questions.

A comprehensive list of key extracts from the novel relating to the theme of Society and Compassion. Can be used as a handout or resource for further analysis.

A simple information sheet on marriage in the Georgian/Regency Period, linking to characters and themes for Pride and Prejudice. To be used as a handout, or to provoke discussion on the theme of marriage in Pride and Prejudice.

Information sheet looking at the treatment of religion in A Christmas Carol, and how the novel links to key Christian themes such as forgiveness, charity, family and the dangers of wealth. Could be used as a handout or adapted for other purposes.

Worksheet on Amanda Chong’s poem lion heart. Questions & images to prompt thought/discussion on SMILE - Structure, Meaning, Imagery, Language and Effect on the Reader. Originally created for the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus.

Worksheet on Liz Lochhead’s poem For My Grandmother Knitting. Questions & images to prompt thought/discussion on SMILE - Structure, Meaning, Imagery, Language and Effect on the Reader. Originally created for the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus.

Worksheet on Lady Mary Wroth’s poem Song. Questions & images to prompt thought/discussion on SMILE - Structure, Meaning, Imagery, Language and Effect on the Reader. Originally created for the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus.

Worksheet on Patricia Beer’s poem The Lost Woman. Questions & images to prompt thought/discussion on SMILE - Structure, Meaning, Imagery, Language and Effect on the Reader. Originally created for the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus.

Worksheet on Emma Jones’s poem Tiger in the Menagerie. Questions & images to prompt thought/discussion on SMILE - Structure, Meaning, Imagery, Language and Effect on the Reader. Originally created for the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus.

Worksheet on Sam Hunt’s poem Stabat Mater. Questions & images to prompt thought/discussion on SMILE - Structure, Meaning, Imagery, Language and Effect on the Reader. Originally created for the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus.

Simple introduction to the concept of Romanticism. A useful context to romantic poems in the AQA Power & Conflict collection, including Wordsworth’s The Prelude, and Shelley’s Ozymandias.

Simple worksheet to prompt notes/thoughts on the question: ‘Show how the relationship between Catherine and Beatrice develops throughout A View from the Bridge’ Originally created for Edexcel IGCSE.

Resource to create a mind-map of quotes for the character of Edward Hyde. Cut out the quotes, and then stick/arrange them around the 3 headings that they link best to: Animal, Pure Evil, Repulsive. There are also three items of key context. Useful for revision or as a class exercise.

Simple sheet listing main themes and some essay questions.