A Christmas Carol - Stave 1 Bundle

GCSE English Teaching Resources: A Christmas Carol – Stave 1 Bundle

Our A Christmas Carol GCSE Stave 1 Bundle includes nine fully differentiated lessons designed to help you teach Stave 1 of Dickens’ classic novella for the GCSE English Literature exam. These engaging and varied lessons are perfect for building students’ understanding of key characters, themes, and context while developing essential reading and analysis skills.

Contents include:

• Introduction to A Christmas Carol – an overview of the novella and its relevance

• Context: Thomas Malthus – exploring historical influences on Dickens’ writing

• Introducing Scrooge – first impressions and characterisation

• The Rich and the Poor – understanding social inequality in Victorian society

• The Workhouse – poverty, social reform, and Dickens’ message

• Scrooge and Fred – contrasting attitudes to family, wealth, and generosity

• Scrooge in Stave One – language analysis and character development

• Marley’s Ghost – symbolism, foreshadowing, and the supernatural

• The Penitent Spirits – Dickens’ themes of regret, redemption, and morality

All lessons are fully editable, easy to adapt, and designed to practise key GCSE reading and writing skills, preparing students for GCSE style exam questions.

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