Intel Education: Visual Ranking Tool: Mystery Elements


	Visual Ranking Tool: Mystery Elements Resources

Materials and Resources
Printed Materials

Variety of mystery novels, short stories and mini-mysteries at different reading levels

Internet Resources

Urban Dreams - Lesson plans
http://urbandreams.ousd.k12.ca.us/lessonplans/himes/*
Lesson plan ideas on teaching how to write a mystery
How to write a mystery
www.figma.com/howto/rkemp/rk_mystwriting_01.htm*
Ideas on how to write a mystery
Forensic Files
www.courttv.com/onair/shows/forensicfiles/index2.html*
Summary of television show that deals with forensics and solving cases
Mystery Net Kid Mysteries
http://kids.mysterynet.com/*
Short mysteries that kids can solve and mysteries written by kids
Mystery Net
www.mysterynet.com/learn/main.shtml*
Ideas and background information to support the teacher
FBI Youth
www.fbi.gov/kids/6th12th/6th12th.htm*
Follow a case with the FBI. Good background information for the young author.
Yale-New Haven Teacher Institute
http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1989/4/89.04.06.x.html*
Lesson ideas and supporting information for the teacher

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