Introducing Dickens
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Comprehending the burglary | ||
Questions on tasks based on an extract from Oliver Twist included in Introducing Dickens, published by Cambridge Anthologies. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 23/10/2009 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Christmas at the Cratchits | ||
Comprehension on 'A Christmas Carol' extract. Included in Introducing Dickens, published by Cambridge Anthologies. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 23/10/2009 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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He had but one eye | ||
Task exploring Dickens' description of Mr Squeers. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Prose Published: 17/04/2009 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Breaking Victorian news | ||
Prepare and present a TV news programme reporting events from Victorian times. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Prose Published: 15/12/2006 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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A Christmas Carol - interactive sequencing activity | ||
Sort the events from A Christmas Carol into the right order. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Prose Published: 23/09/2005 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Even more Dickensian adjectives | ||
Find synonyms and antonyms for Dickensian adjectives. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Prose Published: 21/09/2005 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Some more Dickensian adjectives | ||
Find synonyms and antonyms for Dickensian adjectives. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Prose Published: 21/09/2005 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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More Dickensian adjectives | ||
Find synonyms and antonyms for Dickensian adjectives. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Prose Published: 21/09/2005 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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A Christmas Carol - Christmas spirit. An interactive ranking activity | ||
Rank these statements from 'A Christmas Carol' from best to least Christmas spirit. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Prose Published: 21/09/2005 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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How Dickens appeals to our senses | ||
Close reading of an extract followed by a writing task. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Prose Published: 13/01/2004 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Descriptive writing trail | Introducing Dickens |
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Extract 1a (2): Dotheboys Hall | ||
Fill in the gaps activity | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Extract 1: The Squeers | ||
Fill in the gaps activity. What sort of people are the Squeers? | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Table 2: Caricatures | ||
To accompany the above extract. Translate the character descriptions into your own words. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Extract 7: Caricatures in Martin Chuzzlewit | ||
Descriptions of Mr Pecksniff, Mr Pinch and Mrs Gamp. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Extract 6: Miss Havisham | ||
Pip meets Miss Havisham for the first time. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Extract 5: Pip in the Churchyard |
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Pip's encounter with the convict. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Extract 4: Lessons at Dotheboys | ||
A description of the Squeers approach to schooling! | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Extract 3: Please sir, I want some more! | ||
The famous scene from Oliver Twist. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Word Chart 2: Definitions | ||
Complete the table by matching definitions to Dickensian words. An interactive matching activity is also available. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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Extract 2: What's on the menu at Dotheboys? | ||
A description of meal time at Dotheboys. The activity Word Chart 2 accompanies this resource. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Word Chart 1: Adjectives, synonyms, antonyms | ||
Find synonyms and antonyms for Dickensian words. A Teachit Interactive matching activity is also available. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Extract 1a (1): Dotheboys Hall | ||
An extract describing the school, with highlighted adjectives. The activity Word Chart 1 accompanies this resource. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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Extract 1: The Squeers (teacher copy) | ||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Table 1: Research Charles Dickens | ||
Complete the grid with background information about this famous author. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Lesson activities | ||
The scheme outline. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2001 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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Dickensian London | ||
Use this lovely worksheet to create a detailed description of a day in 1850s London. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 01/12/2000 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introducing Dickens |
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