Mystery unit

Try some mystery writing activities with your kids! Create traditional mapped mysteries, paper bag detective stories, or puzzle pictures.

Genre Focus: Mystery | Reading Workshop Unit of Study free from The Curriculum Corner | graphic organizers, exit tickets, anchor charts & more | Reading mysteries

Minute mysteries are riddles where campers ask yes or no questions to try and solve the riddle. They are called minute mysteries because they are usually a bit more complex than your average riddle.

Ever since I was a kid, I loved mysteries. I devoured as many as I could get my hands on- Boxcar Children, Nancy Drew, Hardy Boys, Babysitte...

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See this list of 18 brand new mystery story ideas and writing prompts and get to playing in and exploring the wonderfully creative mystery writing genre today. #MysteryStoryWriting #MysteryWritingPrompts #JournalBuddies

My FAVORITE Mystery Picture Book Recommendations! If you love a good mystery or are studying the mystery genre in your class- you have to check out this selection of books! Read about them on the blog!

I am happy to report that I just started my second week of school with students and I have the cutest group of kids to love on each day. It's so great to be back in the classroom this year! I will sha

Starting a mystery unit for your third, fourth, or fifth grade students? First, teach elements! Soon they'll understand the characters, plot, and setting of detective stories - and even use terms like red herring!

Mr Bear Mystery for early elementary, a great unit covering logic, deduction, observation, and beginning science skills

Mrs. Bremer's Class: Mystery Bags and 5 Senses freebie

This reading unit of study focuses on reading mysteries in the classroom. Includes mini-lessons, anchor charts, graphic organizers & more. FREE

Looking for fun mystery activities for kids? Let your students try secret codes, invisible ink, fingerprinting, and more!

Crime solvers in the upper elementary classroom! Get more information on how an integrated mystery unit can be used to teach reading, math, science and writing. It's a fun way for students to get excited about learning! Hook them with your crime scene setup.

Western religion has never been a fan of spiritual philosophy. Let’s face it, deep thinkers are far to risky to have around when great power is at stake. People who thought too much were silenced one way or another. Look at the poor guy who promoted the idea that the Earth is not really the center of the universe. For his efforts, Galileo was tried for heresy by the Inquisition and, because he was already well-known, the worst they could do to shut him up was was to place him under house…

Enjoy Teaching Mystery Novels - Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Grade Kids - Enjoy Teaching

A blog on how to host a murder mystery in your classroom! Your students will love being a part of the story, walking around to collect clues, and competing to see who can find the murderer first!

This FREE resource will challenge your students' critical thinking and will add to your collection of mystery puzzles for students.

Can your students figure out the mystery numbers?

Check out interesting middle school mystery lessons about famous mysteries such as Who Was D.B. Cooper or The Loch Ness Monster.