Miss Dunn’s Literary Heritage: The Tempest
The Tempest – Student Support Resources for GCSE English Literature
Empower your students to confidently explore Shakespeare’s The Tempest with this comprehensive collection of GCSE student support resources. Designed to deepen understanding of characters, themes, context, and key scenes, these materials are ideal for teaching and revision across major exam boards including AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Eduqas, and CIE.
Whether you’re studying The Tempest as part of a class text or preparing for assessments, this resource hub includes summaries, annotated extracts, key quotations, model answers, essay planning tools, and exam-style questions—all written to engage learners and support meaningful literary analysis.
Perfect for classroom use, homework, or independent study, these student-friendly resources help demystify Shakespeare’s language and bring the island of Prospero, Ariel, and Caliban to life.
The Tempest: Characterisation Worksheets
‘Postcards from the Dead’ Literacy Criticism for Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’
Download: The Tempest Tier 2 Academic Vocabulary List
Why you should read The Tempest:
Class-created exemplar analysis of Prospero’s characterisation using Tier 2 Vocabulary:
How is Prospero presented in The Tempest?
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