Introduction to Prose Fiction

Lessons 1 2

Lessons 3 4

Lessons 5 6 7

Lessons 8 9 10/11

Lessons 12 13 14

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Jo and Colette


This scheme is aimed at preparing Year 9 students for prose fiction GCSE coursework and makes the assumption that each lesson is one hour long.

By the end of the unit of lessons [14 in total], students should be
able to ..

  • Understand aspects of the writer's craft
  • Mark the differences in texts from different time periods
  • Use the Point, Evidence and Evaluation method

The novels covered by this resource are as follows ...

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Nineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Tom Jones by Henry Fielding