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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the NightTime: The Play (Critical Scripts),Used
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This schools' edition of Mark Haddon's multiawardwinning novel adapted for the stage of the National Theatre by Simon Stephens is perfect for Key Stages 3 and 4.Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs Shears's dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight, and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington. He has an extraordinary brain and is exceptional at maths, but he is illequipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched and he distrusts strangers. But Christopher's detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a frightening journey that turns his world upsidedown.This educational edition in Methuen Drama's Critical Scripts series has been prepared by national Drama in Secondary English experts Ruth Moore and Paul Bunyan. Building on a decade of highly effective work and publications endorsed by national organisations and supported by teachers and consultants across Britain, each book in the series:meets the requirements at KS3 and GCSEfeatures detailed, structured schemes of work utilising drama approaches to improve literary and language analysisplaces pupils' understanding of the learning process at the heart of the activitieswill help pupils to boost English GCSE success and develop highlevel skills at KS3will save teachers considerable time devising their own resources.Simon Stephens's adaptation of Mark Haddon's bestselling, awardwinning novel, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime offers a richly theatrical exploration of this touching and bleakly humorous tale.
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- Q: What age group is 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: The Play' suitable for? A: This play is suitable for Key Stages 3 and 4, typically aimed at students aged 11 to 16 years.
- Q: Is this edition appropriate for classroom use? A: Yes, this edition has been specifically adapted for classroom use, including adjustments to language and additional classroom activities.
- Q: What makes this edition different from the original novel? A: This edition features the play script adapted by Simon Stephens, with language modifications for educational purposes and includes structured schemes of work for teachers.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book has a total of 160 pages.
- Q: What condition is this book in? A: This book is listed as 'New' and is in good condition.
- Q: Who is the author of this play? A: The play is adapted from the novel by Mark Haddon.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published on June 20, 2013.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Are there any specific classroom resources included in this edition? A: Yes, it includes a wealth of classroom activities designed to enhance learning in English and drama.
- Q: What themes are explored in this play? A: The play explores themes of mystery, family dynamics, and the challenges of living with a condition that affects social interactions.