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1 online resource (99 pages) |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgements; Map of contents; 1 Biographical information; Biographical activities; Extract notes; Photocopiable sheets 1.1-1.8; 2 Robert Louis Stevenson: Classic author; Activity: Investigating classics; Photocopiable sheet 2.1; 3 Treasure Island: Historical context; Treasure Island activities: Context; Photocopiable sheet 3.1; Activity: Book display -- antecedents and sequels; 4 Treasure Island: Narrative structure and plot; Activity: Design a theme park ride; Photocopiable sheet 4.1; Activity: Mood and suspense |
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Activity: Story openingsPhotocopiable sheets 4.2-4.5; 5 Treasure Island: Narration and point of view; Activity: Whose point of view?; 6 Treasure Island: Characters; Activity: Long John Silver -- hero or villain?; Activity: Character development and change; Activity: Character through dialogue; Photocopiable sheets 6.1-6.3; 7 Treasure Island: Setting; Activity: Designing a film set; Activity: Sound collage; Photocopiable sheet 7.1; 8 Treasure Island: Themes; Activity: The quest; Photocopiable sheet 8.1; 9 Adaptations; Activity: Character and film; Photocopiable sheet 9.1 |
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Activity: Investigating opening sequences10 Three-week plan; 11 Reading other books by Stevenson; 12 Poster challenges; Select bibliography of Stevenson's works; Resource list and bibliography |
| Summary |
Enthralling readers with books like ""The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde"" and ""Treasure Island"", Robert Louis Stevenson is an enduring force in the world of fiction. This book presents three-week study plans with activities that should encourage children to: analyze features of text, concentrating on selected extracts; clarify their ideas by drawing comparisons with the writing of other authors; plan their own adaptation of a book after looking at existing film and graphic novel versions; and identify the difference between historical narratives in comparison to fictional represen |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Great Britain
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| SUBJECT |
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 fast |
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EDUCATION -- Elementary.
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Education, Elementary
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781134013746 |
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1134013744 |
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