Including a range of photocopiable activities and source materials, this teacher's text offers advice on how to use them in conjunction with the student's reading of Silas Marner in order to engage their interest and develop a thorough understanding of George Eliot's language and themes. It is fully assessed by the Basic Skills Agency to ensure maximum readability and accessibility. The accompanying student book is a carefully edited text with a cartoon-strip format to link important passages, bringing to life one of the great classics and making it accessible to students of all abilities.