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GCSE English Language Resource Pack: Jekyll and Hyde – Victorian Gentlemen (Context Focus)

This downloadable resource pack is designed to support students preparing for their GCSE English Language and Literature exams. It focuses on the contextual background of The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, with particular emphasis on the role of Victorian gentlemen.

What’s Included:

Knowledge Organiser
A clear and accessible summary of key contextual themes, including:

The expectations and roles of Victorian gentlemen
The importance of reputation and morality
Social class and public image
The theme of duality in Victorian society
Differentiated Question Sets (A–F)
Six sets of questions tailored to different reading levels. Each set includes:

Skim and Scan: Quick factual recall questions
Multiple-Choice: Retrieval questions with three options
Extended Questions: GCSE-style prompts with mark allocations and structured guidance
Deeper Learning (Sets E and F): High-level analytical questions exploring interlinked themes and authorial intent
Answer Booklet
A full set of suggested answers for all question types, including model responses for extended and deeper learning questions. Ideal for:

Independent revision
Parental support at home
Classroom feedback and peer assessment
Who It’s For:

Students studying Jekyll and Hyde for GCSE English Literature
Teachers looking for ready-to-use, differentiated resources
Parents supporting learners with structured revision at home

Note: This resource was created with the support of CoPilot to ensure clarity, accessibility, and alignment with GCSE assessment objectives.