The Phantom of the Opera teacher pack
Five weeks of lessons on The Phantom of the Opera 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
Ghost stories, disputed demands, and Christine’s unseen teacher introduce the problem of judging frightening claims from uncertain evidence.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 2Chapters 7 to 11
The disastrous performance and Christine’s secret meetings show how threats, jealousy, and uncertain appearances shape resistance and trust.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 3Chapters 12 to 17
Christine reveals Erik’s captivity, plans escape with Raoul, and disappears, while the payment investigation exposes concealed methods of control.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 4Chapters 18 to 22
The vanished payment and disputed abduction lead into an attempted rescue, revealing how Erik’s hidden routes give him power.
Plan · worksheet · answers - Week 5Chapters 23 to 28
Erik’s torture and threatened explosion force Christine’s choice, before her compassion secures release and the narrator explains the hidden mechanisms.
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
The Phantom of the Opera
by Gaston Leroux
Teacher and class
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