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Teaching Resources for The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde : A Retelling by Tanya Landman

Explore Robert Louis Stevenson’s Gothic classic with these engaging classroom resources for Tanya Landman’s accessible retelling of The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Designed to support discussion, comprehension and creative response, the activities examine key characters alongside themes including duality, good and evil, secrecy, repression, scientific ambition, temptation and human nature. With character studies, close-reading questions, exploration of Victorian society and Gothic settings, plus imaginative tasks such as creating a wanted poster or writing from Mr Hyde’s perspective, the pack offers a flexible way to deepen understanding and inspire confident engagement with this enduring mystery.