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To Kill a Mockingbird – Chapters 16 to 19

( 20-slide PowerPoint & 4 worksheets)

This powerful two-lesson teaching resource supports the study of To Kill a Mockingbird, focusing on Chapters 16–19, which cover the gripping courtroom trial of Tom Robinson. Perfect for English Literature students, the resource includes a detailed, fully editable PowerPoint presentation packed with comprehension questions, model answers, analysis tasks, and creative writing opportunities.

What’s included:

Thorough chapter coverage of Chapters 16–19

Key character studies: Bob Ewell, Mayella Ewell, Tom Robinson, Judge Taylor, Mr Gilmer

Comprehension tasks with example responses to aid modelling and discussion

Focus on themes such as racism, justice, social inequality, and prejudice

Activities analysing the trial’s turning points, courtroom behaviour, and societal attitudes

Creative writing task: write a newspaper article as Mr Underwood for The Maycomb Tribune

This resource encourages close textual analysis and empathy, while developing key exam skills such as inference, interpretation, and evaluation. Ideal for class teaching, homework, or revision in preparation for the Literature exam.