Bear & Briefcase

I break down books and films used in the classroom, provide plot summaries, and content analysis.
I'm an English teacher based in Australia who has a passion for creative writing, music, reading, and film.

LORD OF THE FLIES | Plot Summary & Analysis

LORD OF THE FLIES | Plot Summary & Analysis
MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA | Plot Summary & Analysis

MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA | Plot Summary & Analysis
JASPER JONES - PART 2 - A Summary For Classroom Use (Warning: Spoilers)

JASPER JONES - PART 2 - A Summary For Classroom Use (Warning: Spoilers)
Jasper Jones - Plot Summary (Warning: Spoilers)

Jasper Jones - Plot Summary (Warning: Spoilers)
The Book Thief - A Summary For Classroom Use (Warning: Spoilers)

The Book Thief - A Summary For Classroom Use (Warning: Spoilers)
Lord of the Flies - Plot

Lord of the Flies - Plot
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest EXPLAINED (Warning Spoilers)

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest EXPLAINED (Warning Spoilers)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Unpacked for the Classroom (PART 2)

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Unpacked for the Classroom (PART 2)
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest - Plot Summary (PART 1)

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest - Plot Summary (PART 1)
The Kite Runner - Symbolism (Warning: Spoilers)

The Kite Runner - Symbolism (Warning: Spoilers)
The Kite Runner - A Summary For Classroom Use (Warning: Spoilers)

The Kite Runner - A Summary For Classroom Use (Warning: Spoilers)