Understanding Charles Dickens and His Impact Through "Oliver Twist
Explore the life of Charles Dickens and his motivations for writing, as illustrated through the themes of poverty, injustice, and resilience in "Oliver Twist." Delve into the significance of Dickens's novels during the 19th Century and their enduring relevance in literature and society.
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LO: To understand who Charles Dickens was and why he wrote LO: To understand who Charles Dickens was and why he wrote Oliver Twist Imagine if Oliver Twist. . Your parent s had been put in jail because they couldn t pay their bills. You were taken out of school and had to work in a factory at the age of nine making shoe polish. You weren t allowed to go back to school until you were 13. How might you feel if this had happened to you? Write two sentences about how you might feel if you were in this situation. Challenge: How would you react? What might this make you do? Deep thinking question Why were Charles Dickens novels important during the 19th Century?
LO: To understand who Charles Dickens was and why he wrote LO: To understand who Charles Dickens was and why he wrote Oliver Twist Imagine if Oliver Twist. . Hang on a minute! That s my life you re describing. Your parent s had been put in jail because they couldn t pay their bills. You were taken out of school and had to work in a factory at the age of nine making shoe polish. You weren t allowed to go back to school until you were 13. Deep thinking question Why were Charles Dickens novels important during the 19th Century?
LO: To understand who Charles Dickens was and why he wrote LO: To understand who Charles Dickens was and why he wrote Oliver Twist But then something incredible happened Oliver Twist. . Hang on a minute! That s my life you re describing. Despite all of these unfortunate events having taken place, Charles Dickens became a very well known writer. Deep thinking question Why were Charles Dickens novels important during the 19th Century?
LO: To understand who Charles Dickens was and why he wrote LO: To understand who Charles Dickens was and why he wrote Oliver Twist Oliver Twist. . Have you ever heard of these titles before? Bleak House Little Dorrit Great Expectations A Tale of Two Cities A Christmas Carol Oliver Twist Deep thinking question Why were Charles Dickens novels important during the 19th Century? Where have you come across them?
LO: To understand who Charles Dickens was and why he wrote LO: To understand who Charles Dickens was and why he wrote Oliver Twist Oliver Twist. . Do you recognise any of these films? Deep thinking question We ll be looking at this novel. Why were Charles Dickens novels important during the 19th Century?
LO: To understand who Charles Dickens was and why he wrote LO: To understand who Charles Dickens was and why he wrote Oliver Twist Think, pair, share Look at the following images. What do you think is happening? Oliver Twist. . Deep thinking question Challenge: Why might Charles Dickens want to write a book about the life of a boy? Why were Charles Dickens novels important during the 19th Century?
