Day 3

The Hound of the Baskervilles Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Forensic Mystery Swap

    Kind of Activity:

    Creative Writing

    Objective:

    Students will be able to apply forensic and storytelling methods.

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.3

    Structure:

    If Sherlock Holmes were solving crimes in the 21st century, he would likely make use of some recent scientific concepts and forensic principles. He is already known to be familiar with some science. In this activity, students will research scientific principles and create original stories.

    To begin, review the parts of a story: introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. Explain to students that they will use this knowledge as part of the activity when...

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