Captivate your students with the mystery and intrigue of The Lie Tree through this comprehensive novel study unit, designed for Year 7–8 learners. This resource supports students in developing essential analytical skills while exploring a richly layered text filled with suspense, deception, and moral complexity.

Students will delve into key themes, character development, and the Victorian context, building their understanding of how setting and context shape meaning. With an explicit focus on language features and text structures, this unit helps students analyse how the author crafts tension, develops ideas, and engages the reader.

What’s included:
• In-depth themes, character, and context analysis
• Targeted learning activities to build engagement and understanding
• Explicit focus on language features and text structures
• A complete 10-week teaching sequence with lesson overviews and clear learning objectives
• A kinaesthetic, interactive learning deck designed to actively involve students in exploring key ideas
• Analytical and creative tasks to support a range of learners
• Assessment-ready prompts and writing scaffolds

You can:
Convert to PowerPoint: Upload the PDF to PowerPoint (File → Open) and it will automatically convert to slides.
Use in Google Slides: Upload the PDF to Google Drive, right-click, and open with Google Slides.
Use digitally or print: Upload the PDF to your LMS (Google Classroom, Canvas, etc.) or print it for handouts.
You could also use Canva to upload the PDF and convert and save as a PowerPoint