Mystery Litearture Lessons & Activities Bundle
Mystery Litearture Lessons & Activities Bundle
Mystery Lessons & Activities Bundle: $12 value
Whodunit & Following the Clues Mystery Activities & Lessons ($5):
Students will learn what a whodunit mystery is in an introductory lesson. They will apply this knowledge to a Mini Whodunit activity, a comprehension worksheet, and a quiz. Students will also then use this knowledge with five Whodunit Mini Stories and answer the accompanying comprehension questions.
Included:
Whodunit Introduction Lesson
Mini Whodunit Scenario Activity: Case Outline, Victim & Crime Sheet, Suspect Pages, Clue Pages, and Detective Notebook Pages
Comprehension quiz/worksheet with answer key
Whodunit Mini Stories: 5 Short stories with comprehension worksheets and answer keys.
Follow the Clues Lesson Instructions, which include three options to complete and two worksheets to choose from.
(40 Pages Total: 15 Teacher Pages and 25 Student Pages)
The Inference Lessons and Activities package ($4) includes:
Inference Detective Lesson: Introduces inference using excerpts, picture books, or films with worksheets for examples, source text analysis, and paragraph creation.
Show Don't Tell Activity: Helps students learn how authors imply character traits through description, featuring two worksheets for guessing and creating character traits.
Inference Lesson with Mini Stories: Students read short paragraphs and answer inference questions, with four main and three bonus stories provided.
What's in the Bag Activity: Students infer a common theme from prepared bags of objects, using a worksheet to record their responses.
Create a Bag Activity: Students design bags with objects related to a known character or story, using a provided worksheet.
Social Media Inference Activity: Students analyze three fictional profiles and answer inference questions based on them.
(32 Pages Total: 14 Teacher Pages and 18 Student Pages)
Foreshadowing Lessons & Activities: $3
Introduction Lesson: Introduces students to direct and indirect foreshadowing.
Introduction Activity: Involves using excerpts from books or films for students to identify foreshadowing. Instructions for a Notes Worksheet are provided.
Notes Worksheet: Students record examples of foreshadowing, predict meanings, and analyze actual meanings.
Excerpt Example: A sample paragraph showcasing foreshadowing, with a chart for student analysis.
Short Stories Lesson: Students read the first half of a short story, use foreshadowing techniques to answer questions, then read the second half to assess their predictions. An answer key is included.
(22 Pages Total: 8 Teacher Pages and 14 Student Pages)