https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256 en-us 2020-09-25 00:20:26 UTC 2026-01-18 15:07:28 UTC hello@padlet.com streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/777895255 This is a fictional story that revolves around discovering secrets or solving crimes. This is a genre of fiction that deals with the solution of a crime or the unraveling of secrets. Typically involves anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained/unknown. ]]> 2020-09-25 00:23:04 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/777895255 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/777912100 -Has a conflict/crime to be solved
-A main character that may be the "detective" that must solve a mystery
-Involves suspects and other characters with motives
-Contains suspense!
-Usually has a "red herring"
-Author will foreshadow and leave clues for the reader]]> 2020-09-25 00:31:50 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/777912100 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/777933079 1. Detective Novels- These novels typically revolve around a detective who is investigating a crime or solving a mystery/puzzle case.
2. Cozy Mystery Novels- Detective novels that contain no violence and no profanity. The detective usually use their own intelligence and intellect, instead of police or others.
3. Caper Novels- Mystery stories told from the criminal's point of view
4. Police Procedural Novels- These mystery novels involve a protagonist who is a member of the police force.]]> 2020-09-25 00:41:30 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/777933079 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/778077333 2020-09-25 01:52:17 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/778077333 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/778080417 2020-09-25 01:53:52 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/778080417 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/778083489 2020-09-25 01:55:28 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/778083489 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/778089709 2020-09-25 01:58:31 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/778089709 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/778093508 2020-09-25 02:00:18 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/778093508 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/778094888 2020-09-25 02:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/778094888 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/781048191 Students will create a mystery of their own containing all of the elements involved such as a setting, a crime/problem, suspects, etc. This lesson will help demonstrate their knowledge of the elements in a mystery story. (Grades 3-5)]]> 2020-09-26 02:12:41 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/781048191 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/781049854 For this lesson plan, students will be introduced to this genre and explore all of the elements involved. They will be identifying the main components in a mystery such as the plot, vocabulary, etc. (Grades 3-5)

]]> 2020-09-26 02:15:30 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/781049854 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/781053775 Students will go through the process of how to write a mystery story, using workshop. They will learn writing tips, challenges, and strategies to help them write a mystery. (Grades 6-8)]]> 2020-09-26 02:22:30 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/781053775 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/781067136 For this lesson, there will be 3-5 small items from the classroom in a paper bag/shoe box. Students can come up with ideas of what is in the box without opening it and can share their ideas. Then, we will open the box and the teacher will explain it is a "box of evidence" from a crime scene. They must come up with a mystery story that involves the items from the box as clues to solve their story and mystery. (Grades k-2)]]> 2020-09-26 02:46:07 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/781067136 streckers40 https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/781072832 Students will get to experiment with fingerprints and identify patterns of fingerprints. You can create a mystery involved with your classroom and fingerprints; students will experiment and be able to identify the culprit among them. (Grades 3-5 or 6-8)]]> 2020-09-26 02:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/streckers40/hjjygzeq06f8g256/wish/781072832