Frankenstein teacher pack
Five weeks of lessons on Frankenstein for ages 14 to 18: a plan, a worksheet and the answers for each week, a final essay with a marking guide, and a reading certificate to print. Free to use in class.
Five weeks, week by week
- Week 1Chapters 1 to 6
Walton prepares for discovery and meets a warning traveler, while Victor recalls the family bonds and early interests that shape ambition.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 2Chapters 7 to 11
Victor leaves his grieving family, creates life in secret, and faces illness and William’s death, raising questions about responsibility.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 3Chapters 12 to 17
Justine’s execution deepens Victor’s guilt, while the creature’s account of learning and hidden kindness introduces his need for companionship.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 4Chapters 18 to 22
The creature recounts rejection and violence, demands a companion, and gains Victor’s reluctant promise, testing the limits of sympathy and duty.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 5Chapters 23 to 28
Victor destroys the unfinished companion, suffers further losses, and pursues revenge, while Walton retreats and the creature expresses remorse.
Plan · worksheet · answers
Assessment
Final essay
Three questions to choose from, 800 to 1,200 words, with a marking guide in four bands.
Quiz bank
The 30 questions and 40 flashcards online, for homework or a quick check in class. Open the quiz
Discussion
Questions for small groups, meeting by meeting. The book club kit
Reading certificate
Certificate of reading
Student's name
has read
Frankenstein
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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