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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde GCSE English Literature for AQA Teacher’s Resource GCSE English Literature for AQA: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Teacher’s Resource

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1 © Cambridge University Press Contents Introduction from the Series Editor 3 Digital assets on Cambridge Elevate 4 Assess to Progress on Cambridge Elevate 5 Planning support for The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 7

Part 1 1 Introducing a mystery 14 2 The investigation begins 17 3 Meeting Dr Jekyll 20 4 ‘A ferocious crime’ 23 5 Conflicting evidence 26 6 Shocks and changes 29 7 The calm before the storm 32 8 A dramatic conclusion 34 9 The big reveal 37 10 Dr Jekyll’s own story 40

Part 2 11 Plot and structure 42 12 Context and setting 44 13 Character and characterisation 46 14 Themes and ideas 48 15 Language 49 Preparing for your exam 50

2 © Cambridge University Press Introduction from the Series Editor Change and challenge in GCSE English Literature with a clear summary of how key study focus areas can be seen in the text as a whole. The changes to GCSE English Literature will have a significant impact on teaching and learning, as well as on This Teacher’s Resource course planning and management. This Teacher’s Resource provides a companion to the • First, the curriculum will be more rigidly defined than GCSE English Literature for AQA: The Strange Case of in previous GCSEs, with limited scope for teachers’ Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Student Book, with a focus on choices of texts and tasks, as set texts are prescribed differentiated tasks and attainment for setting student for study. targets. The emphasis throughout, as with the Student • Second, the mode of assessment will be very different; Books, is on engaging the reader as an active interrogator it will be based entirely on end-of-course exams, of the text and on helping them to reflect on the text’s without reference to texts in the exam room. Though relevance to themselves and others. upcoming cohorts of students will quickly accept At certain points throughout each unit guide you will what will become the normal situation for them, these find markers for Extension topics. Extension tasks are changes will require adjustment by teachers used to availab