One-Hour Mysteries: Grades 4-8 - Softcover

Carr, Mary Ann

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9781593631147: One-Hour Mysteries: Grades 4-8

Synopsis

One-Hour Mysteries offers five motivating mysteries that your students can solve using clues and logical reasoning. Your students will become crime scene investigators, analyzing clues found at a crime scene and applying forensic techniques in their analysis.

Each mystery includes a complete set of teacher instructions and blackline masters that may be photocopied for classroom use. This exciting book features the following mysteries:

  • Mystery at the Mall,
  • The Coaster Caper,
  • The Case of Santa's Blackmail,
  • The Case of the Missing Tiara, and
  • A Hollywood Crime.

What better way to motivate critical thinking than with a whodunit? Skills include deductive reasoning, inferring, taking notes, organizing data, and analyzing evidence.

Get ready for real thinking combined with cloak-and-dagger fun!

If you like this book, you'll love its follow-up, More One-Hour Mysteries.

Grades 4-8

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About the Author

Mary Ann Carr began writing mysteries for kids to solve while teaching gifted students. She has taught grades 1-7, working with gifted children as a gifted and talented education resource teacher for 14 years. She currently teaches in The College of William and Mary's summer enrichment program. Carr recently retired as a resource teacher and lives on the Chesapeake Bay in a rural county in Virginia.

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9781883055066: One Hour Mysteries

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ISBN 10:  1883055067 ISBN 13:  9781883055066
Publisher: Dandy Lion Pubns, 1994
Softcover