How Good of a Detective are YOU??? Teachers and Students LOVE our Mini Mysteries Stories, and here's your chance to try one out! Best of all, it's our interactive Google Slides version- terrific for in-class AND virtual learning!Readers are sure to get caught up in this short, high-interest mystery featuring Sam Sherlock and his dog Watson! This engaging "whodunit" is followed by specific questions that encourage fact-finding, analyzing, making inferences, and predicting outcomes... all to help students ultimately solve the mystery! (see the product preview)

VERSATILE MULTIMEDIA MYSTERY & ACTIVITIES:

Listen... as the story comes to life with professional narration, sound effects, mood music and more! Students are sure to be engaged as they listen while reading along to the story. Want it to be a reading comprehension activity? The audio tracks can easily be removed from each slide. Want it to be a listening comprehension activity? The full audio track is also included- allowing you to play the full story for the entire class. Either way, students will be having so much fun, they won't realize they are improving their reading comprehension, critical thinking, AND listening skills!

EASY-TO-USE:

Mini Mysteries is an easy way to engage students and bring some excitement to reading! Simply download the Google Slides and you're ready to start using them today! :)

COLORFUL & INTERACTIVE:

Each colorful slide is professionally illustrated to keep kids intrigued while creating a strong picture-text correspondence- (proven to improve comprehension). Students answer comprehension questions directly on the slides. In addition, the font is large, making them easy to read even on a small laptop, iPad, or Chromebook.

"SO... HOW GOOD OF A DETECTIVE ARE YOU???"

After reading the intriguing mystery and answering key questions, it's time to follow the clues and solve the mystery... It's time to find out, "How Good of a Detective are YOU?"

Reading Level: 2-3
Interest Level: 2-6

Skills Covered Include:
- Draw conclusions
- Express an opinion
- Predict the outcome of a story
- Read for details
- Understand character traits
- Understand the meaning of words and ideas
- Use logic to solve problems