• Print-and-Read Version:A password-protected digital download of the materials to print for physical use in your classroom
• Digital Classroom Version:A digital download of the materials with each component as its own password-protected digital file. This download includes rights for digital use on Learning Management Systems such as Google Classroom and Canvas.

DESCRIPTION:

An invisible menace stalks a quiet English villagehis goal: world domination

H.G. Wells has been called the father of science fiction, and withThe Invisible Manhe explores what happens when scientific progress is separated from moral responsibility. When the experiments of Griffin, a half-mad scientific researcher, succeed in making him invisible, he uses his newfound power to begin a reign of terrorstealing, assaulting, and murdering until he achieves his goal of total domination. The story ends with a thrilling showdown that pits the forces of good against the deadly powers of the Invisible Man.

Fun fact:Griffin (the Invisible Man) may just be literature’s first “supervillain.”

This 17-page download includes the following:

• 13-page Readers Theater script-story adaptation of H.G. WellsThe Invisible Man
• 4-page teacher guide with:
  • Background information on the author and the novel
  • Story summary
  • Anticipatory and essential questions
  • Connections to Universals classic filmThe Invisible Man(1933)
  • Teachable terms
  • Recall and discussion questions

This story addresses issues such as:

• Scientific responsibility
• Abuse of power
• Bullying

For a complete list of reading parts, see the preview images.

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• Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Script-Story Collection
• Dracula by Bram Stoker Script-Story Collection
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson Script-Story Collection