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This teaching unit focuses on Act 1 of the seminal play An Inspector Calls by J. B. Priestley with a particular focus on the historical context of the play its connections to the opening scene of the play.

The unit includes:

1. Comprehension: Quick Quiz Activities: A fun, quick quiz activity to test your students’ reading, and to enable an engaging introduction to the main topics and learning objectives of the unit. These activities are also available alternatively as a fun KAHOOT! activity that you can do with your students (no prep required!)

2. Analysing Key Quotations: This activity allows your students to take a closer look at some of the key quotations of the first scene of this play.

3. A Look at the Historical Context of An Inspector Calls: This is a fun activity that introduces students to the key historical events of 1912-1946 (the historical period between when the play is set and when it was first published).

4. Teacher’s Guide: I’ve included a detailed teacher’s guide with learning objectives and a lesson plan to help you teach the activities and the lesson without any prep required at your end.

5. Teacher’s Teaching Slides: These are no-prep presentation slides that you can use to teach the lesson. Everything is included, including answers and all the activities to complete with your students.

6. Answer Key: I’ve included a detailed answer key for all the activities, of course.

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