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Jane Eyre teacher pack

Five weeks of lessons on Jane Eyre 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.

  • Ages 14 to 18
  • 5 weeks, one 60-minute lesson plan each
  • Worksheets with answers
  • Essay with a four-band marking guide
  • PDF and Word

Give your class the book

A free class page

One link for your students to read the 15-minute summary and, as each opens, the eBook and audiobook. No student accounts, no names kept; a free teacher sign-up.

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For the whole school

Every student and teacher gets the 15-minute summaries and study guides of 200,000+ classics, the eBooks and audiobooks as each opens, and print and large print at cost; we send a quote, take a purchase order and invoice the school.

School plans

Five weeks, week by week

  1. Week 1Chapters 1 to 8

    Jane faces unfair treatment at Gateshead and Lowood, while Helen and Miss Temple offer different responses to injury and accusation.

    See the plan, worksheet and answers

    The full plan, the worksheet questions and the answers for this week are in the pack (PDF).

  2. Week 2Chapters 9 to 15

    Jane loses Helen, leaves Lowood, and finds work at Thornfield, where growing affection for Rochester develops alongside unexplained danger.

    See the plan, worksheet and answers

    The full plan, the worksheet questions and the answers for this week are in the pack (PDF).

  3. Week 3Chapters 16 to 23

    Jane faces exclusion, Rochester’s deceptions, and Mrs. Reed’s final rejection before declaring her equality and accepting Rochester’s proposal.

    See the plan, worksheet and answers

    The full plan, the worksheet questions and the answers for this week are in the pack (PDF).

  4. Week 4Chapters 24 to 30

    Jane defends her independence, discovers Rochester’s concealed marriage, and leaves him before finding shelter and work through the Rivers family.

    See the plan, worksheet and answers

    The full plan, the worksheet questions and the answers for this week are in the pack (PDF).

  5. Week 5Chapters 31 to 38

    Jane gains wealth and family, resists St. John’s marriage demand, and returns to Rochester able to choose a shared life.

    See the plan, worksheet and answers

    The full plan, the worksheet questions and the answers for this week are in the pack (PDF).

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

Made in your browser; no names are sent or kept.

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  • 200,000+ classics as eBooks, audiobooks and 15-minute summaries, and print and large print at cost
  • Up to 5 readers in your home on one plan
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