Introduction

By looking at Sherlock Holmes and how he solved a lot of crimes, this is where you begin your journey to being a great detective by studying the master. Looking at clues that are given and asking the 5 'W''s and developing a hyphothesis and then setting about proving it.

Web Activities

Mystery stories

1. How many different types of mystery stories did you find?
2. Choose 1 you would like to read. Give the title and the author and a brief description of the setting and characters.
3. What and Who did you find suspicious in the story? and Why?

Sherlock Holmes

1. Who was Sherlock Holmes?
2. Who were his companions?
3. What was his famous saying?

Sherlock Mysteries

1. Who was the author of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries?
2. How did you like his stories?
3. In your story, who were you suspicious of? Were your suspicions correct?

Conclusion

This Sampler was created because although it's important to learn information about things and to think critically about subjects, further learning doesn't always take place if a personal connection doesn't first exist. It is also important to look around and see the information you are given and use it to draw a conclusion. This sampler is designed in order to develop a hypthosis and draw on clues and given facts to bring about a proven fact. A good scientist is also a good detective!