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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Literature Library: "Frankenstein" Study Guide [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Great study guide for Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," complete with pre-reading material (author biography, vocabulary words, novel introduction), reading questions, brainstorming and charting activities, and thought-provoking writing...
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Other

"Frankenstein" by Mary W. Shelley

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the entire text of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" online. The novel is divided into chapters, and a very brief summary is outlined in the introduction.
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TES Global

Tes: Frankenstein Comic

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This English Language Learner resource provides visual supports to accompany Mary Shelley's classic book Frankenstein. This resource can also be used to introduce young readers to this classic horror...
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British Library

British Library: Shelley's Frankenstein: The Ghost Story Challenge

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Young scholars will explore the origins of Frankenstein and place the novel in its context, considering it alongside the contemporary horror stories and scientific developments that influenced Mary Shelley. They will present their...
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the horror novel Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: "Frankenstein"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, provided by Bibliomania, gives a brief summary, and then the full and complete text for Mary Shelley's famous novel, Frankenstein. Each chapter is provided by link, and accessible individually.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: "Excerpt From Frankenstein: The Creature's Request" by Mary Shelley

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with "Excerpt from Frankenstein: the Creature's Request " by Mary Shelley, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Book Pairings: "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelly

For Students 9th - 10th
The scientist Victor Frankenstein recounts his story of bringing a creature to life and the tragedies that followed. Selected (8) reading passages (grades 8-12) to pair with the horror novel "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelly. [Free account...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Excerpt From Frankenstein: Chapter 16

For Students 11th - 12th
A learning module that begins with "Excerpt from Frankenstein: Chapter 16" by Mary Shelley, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online...
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Everything You Need to Know to Read Frankenstein

For Students 9th - 10th
Iseult Gillespie shares everything you need to know to read Mary Shelley's classic novel Frankenstein. [5:02]
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Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Frankenstein

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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Planet eBooks

Planet E Book: Frankenstein [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete text of "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley is available here in PDF format. Frankenstein, which was first released in 1818, is 277 pages pages long.
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Other

Dracula and Frankenstein: A Tale of Two Monsters

For Students 9th - 10th
Connections that exist between Frankenstein's monster and Dracula are explored in this article.
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University of Maryland

Teaching Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a terrific resource for teachers of British Literature, which includes instructions for using FrankenMoo yourself and/or with students.
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National Institutes of Health

National Library of Medicine: Electricity, Frankenstein, & the Spark of Life

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Using an online exhibition, investigate how Mary Shelley's horror science fiction story, Frankenstein, reflects the knowledge and studies of electricity, and how those fictional ideas are used in modern medicine.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: Frankenstein

For Students 9th - 10th
Written when she was only nineteen years old, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein continues to influence movies and literature to this day. Read about the characters and their motivations in this fascinating site.
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Other

Frankenstein, or Modern Prometheus: Audio

For Students 9th - 10th
Download the ebook or audiobook versions of this classic work by author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.
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British Library

British Library: Frankenstein: Discovering Literature Resources

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Delve into the science of life and death, take a ghost story writing challenge, watch videos on the Gothic, and even look at locks of the Shelleys' hair with these resources. [PDF]
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Other

Mary Shelley and Frankenstein

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides several essays about Mary Shelley and Frankenstein.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Writer's Model: Frankenstein Book Jacket Example

For Students 6th - 8th
This four-page example of a book jacket uses Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" as a sample. Clicking on the "Writer's Guide" link in the upper right-hand corner of the page enables the user to get tips, directions, and explanations on the...
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University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

Psychoanalytic Criticism and Frankenstein

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent intro/overview to Freud's contribution to literary theory through psychoanalysis. Explains in accessible terms his role and also delves into specific texts such as Frankenstein. Excellent starting point for investigation of...
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a link to biographical information about Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and her most famous work Frankenstein and a link to the full text of the novel.
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National Institutes of Health

National Library of Medicine: Frankenstein & the Limits of Medical Research

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use the classic story, Frankenstein, to examine what Dr. Frankenstein and his idea of science represented. The next step in the lesson involves addressing the issue of how we go about accepting and understanding scientific work.
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Other

Rhode Island College: "Frankenstein" Chronology

For Students 9th - 10th
A chronology of the events that occured around the time Mary Shelley was writing "Frankenstein."