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To Kill a Mockingbird – Chapter 2 and Chapter 3

(Two lessons made up of a 19-slide PowerPoint and 3 worksheets)

This comprehensive and engaging lesson resource focuses on Chapters 2 and 3 of To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, with a particular emphasis on the themes of education, empathy and social class. Perfect for GCSE English Literature students, this fully editable PowerPoint and accompanying tasks encourage critical thinking, character exploration, and thematic analysis.

What’s included:

Detailed lesson slides covering key events in Chapters 2 and 3

Class discussion prompts exploring Scout’s school experience and early encounters with inequality

‘Test Your Understanding’ comprehension questions with model answers for both chapters

Extended written tasks including a diary entry from Miss Caroline’s point of view

Character studies of Atticus Finch, Calpurnia, the Cunninghams, and the Ewells

Analysis of key quotes, including Atticus’s famous advice on empathy

Opportunities for individual reflection and group feedback

Ideal for:

KS4 / GCSE English Literature (AQA, Edexcel, OCR)

Deepening understanding of character, theme, and context

Exploring narrative voice, authorial intent, and early thematic development

Supporting extended writing and inferential skills

This flexible resource is designed to support both in-class learning and homework tasks. A valuable addition to any To Kill a Mockingbird scheme of work.