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Mystery Genre Study Unit

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In The Middle Curriculum
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5th - 8th, Homeschool
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97 pages
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My students loved the slideshow that taught all the mystery definitions. They didn't even realize they were just writing definitions out. It made it fun for them. They even thanked me for purchasing the slideshow!

Description

This 97 page, mystery unit provides students with an understanding of the mystery genre through engaging slide presentations, original mystery short stories, creative writing story starters and comprehension sheets.

This unit also includes:

  • A list of the mystery terms suitable for posting.
  • Differentiated note-taking sheets to help students record mystery terms and definitions.
  • Formative and summative assessments with answer keys.
  • Mystery story graphic organizers.
  • Mystery "story starter" peer feedback forms (in the digital format only.)
  • Rubric

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Total Pages
97 pages
Answer Key
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Teaching Duration
3 Weeks
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Analyze how particular elements of a story or drama interact (e.g., how setting shapes the characters or plot).
By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in the grades 6–8 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, relevant descriptive details, and well-structured event sequences.
Engage and orient the reader by establishing a context and point of view and introducing a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally and logically.

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