Uncle Tom’s Cabin teacher pack
Five weeks of lessons on Uncle Tom’s Cabin 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 9
Shelby’s sale threatens Tom’s and Eliza’s families, introducing family separation and the conflict between legal duty and compassion.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 2Chapters 10 to 18
Tom enters St. Clare’s household while George and Eliza seek safety, revealing family separation, unequal power, and compassion toward enemies.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 3Chapters 19 to 27
Eva’s illness and death challenge her household, while Topsy’s response to love and delayed efforts for Tom expose the limits of sympathy.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 4Chapters 28 to 36
St. Clare’s death leaves Tom exposed to sale and Legree’s violence, testing the difference between forced obedience and moral resistance.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 5Chapters 37 to 45
Escapes and reunions contrast with Tom’s death, while George Shelby turns grief into freedom and the closing chapter calls for action.
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
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Teacher and class
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