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Of Mice and Men

John Steinbeck

George and Lennie hope for a life that offers security and companionship. Steinbeck places that hope within a world where work, money and social exclusion...

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Secondary / sixth form

Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

Oliver’s movement through institutions and households exposes how adults label and treat vulnerable children. Compare the narrator’s irony with Oliver’s li...

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On Liberty

John Stuart Mill

An argument about freedom asks when social pressure or state power can legitimately constrain a person. Distinguish disagreement from a reason to restrict...

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On the Origin of Species

Charles Darwin

Darwin builds an explanation by connecting observations from breeding, variation and the distribution of living things. Read a selected argument as part of...

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Othello

William Shakespeare

Othello examines how trust can be redirected by a persuasive speaker. Iago uses suggestion, selective information and the responses of others to turn uncer...

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Oxford Owl eBook Library

Oxford University Press

A collection of online eBooks offers families a way to practise reading between school and home. Choose by reading needs rather than assuming age alone det...

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Secondary / sixth form

Persuasion

Jane Austen

Anne Elliot must reconsider a decision shaped by advice and social expectations. Attend to restrained conversations and small acts of attention, asking how...

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Pigeon English

Stephen Kelman

Harrison’s voice connects everyday curiosity with dangers he does not fully understand. Keep the reader’s knowledge distinct from the narrator’s interpreta...

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Secondary / sixth form

Poems in Two Volumes, Volume 1

William Wordsworth

This collection offers opportunities to explore how ordinary encounters become occasions for reflection. Work with one poem at a time, distinguishing the e...

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Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

Read Chapter I of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. The opening makes a confident claim about a wealthy unmarried man, then shifts attention towards the s...

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Psychology 2e

OpenStax

Explanations of behaviour become more useful when they are connected to study design and the limits of evidence. Select a topic with your teacher, compare...

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Secondary / sixth form

Richard II

William Shakespeare

A struggle over royal authority becomes a study of the stories that sustain power. Richard’s elaborate language contrasts with Bolingbroke’s practical move...

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Richard III

William Shakespeare

Richard recruits the audience into a story of calculated ambition. Watch how private asides and public performances create different versions of him, then...

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Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

A private relationship develops inside a city divided by family hostility. Shakespeare places quick decisions, public violence and failed communication alo...

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Room on the Broom

Julia Donaldson

A witch’s journey becomes a shared adventure as animals join her broom. Follow the order in which the companions arrive, enjoy the rhyme, and talk about ho...

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Secondary / sixth form

RSC Chemistry Resources

Royal Society of Chemistry

Chemistry resources connect classroom ideas with diagrams, calculations and investigations. Select the relevant age group and topic, then explain the relat...

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Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen

Two sisters respond differently to uncertainty in love and family security. Avoid reducing them to simple opposites: follow the moments when restraint conc...

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Silas Marner

George Eliot

Silas’s withdrawal from a community changes when an unexpected relationship gives everyday work a new purpose. Compare the value he places on money with th...

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