Mystery Menu Mystery Menu
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Mystery Menu Mystery Menu
Mystery Menu Choose one option from each row below: Lights, Camera, Action! Extra, Extra Read All About It! Write a skit about your favorite part of your story. Don’t forget to include the characters, setting, plot, problem, and solution. Create a crime report for the local newspaper in your mystery book. Be sure to include information about the crime, and any clues that were left behind. Reflection Comedic Relief Clue Detective Choose one option from each row below: Lights, Camera, Action! Extra, Extra Read All About It! Make a list of clues while reading your story. See if the clues can help you solve the mystery. Write a skit about your favorite part of your story. Don’t forget to include the characters, setting, plot, problem, and solution. Create a crime report for the local newspaper in your mystery book. Be sure to include information about the crime, and any clues that were left behind. Guilty! Reflection Comedic Relief Create a character sketch about a character from your book. Draw a picture of the character, and write 5 reasons you think the character is guilty of the crime described in your book. Pretend you are the detective from your story. Write a journal entry from their point of view about the case he/she is solving. Create a comic strip about how you would catch the criminal in your mystery book. Prediction Practice PLOT AWAY Picture It! Describe the most important event that has happened so far in the story. In a paragraph, explain why it is so important. Draw a picture of the crime scene from your mystery. Label the important parts of the crime scene. Before reading each chapter make a prediction about what you think will happen next. Record a chapter list of all of your predictions. Mystery Menu Clue Detective Make a list of clues while reading your story. See if the clues can help you solve the mystery. Guilty! Create a character sketch about a character from your book. Draw a picture of the character, and write 5 reasons you think the character is guilty of the crime described in your book. Pretend you are the detective from your story. Write a journal entry from their point of view about the case he/she is solving. Create a comic strip about how you would catch the criminal in your mystery book. Prediction Practice PLOT AWAY Picture It! Describe the most important event that has happened so far in the story. In a paragraph, explain why it is so important. Draw a picture of the crime scene from your mystery. Label the important parts of the crime scene. Before reading each chapter make a prediction about what you think will happen next. Record a chapter list of all of your predictions. Name: ___________________ Name: ___________________ Mystery Menu Rubric Mystery Menu Rubric Pick three activities to complete. Include this checbric with your completed menu activities. Completed Assignment Score Pick three activities to complete. Include this checbric with your completed menu activities. Completed Assignment Score Lights, Camera, Action! ____ 30 Lights, Camera, Action! ____ 30 Extra, Extra Read All About It! ____ 30 Extra, Extra Read All About It! ____ 30 Clue Detective ____ 30 Clue Detective ____ 30 Picture It! ____ 30 Picture It! ____ 30 Comic Relief ____ 30 Comic Relief ____ 30 Reflection ____ 30 Reflection ____ 30 Guilty! ____ 30 Guilty! ____ 30 Plot Away ____ 30 Plot Away ____ 30 Prediction Practice ____ 30 Prediction Practice ____ 30 Neatness ____ 10 Neatness ____ 10 Note For the Teacher Thank you for your purchase! I use this menu while teaching my mystery unit. I give my students time each day to work on their menu activities. You can use the menu during center time, as individual work, as part of literature circles, or as part of your lesson. It’s a great way for students to practice their comprehension skills! Thank you again for your purchase! If you like this menu, follow me on TeachersPayTeachers to get updates of my new products! I’ll be adding more files soon. I hope you enjoy using this menu in your classroom! Happy Teaching! Sarah Tighe [email protected] Graphics from: • [email protected] • Fonts From California Font Manager http://californiafonts.com/pages/freefontmanager