Be a Detective

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Theme:

Listen to a Story for Clues to Solve a Mystery

Grades:

3 - 5

Subject:

Reading and Language Arts

Duration:

35-40 minutes

Standards
& Goals:

New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards

3.4. A  Listen actively to obtain information
 
3.4. B  Develop listening strategies by taking notes to
understand what is heard Use active listening to interpret and apply information to make inferences and solvep roblems

3.1. D  Read chapter books independently

3.1. E  Develop graphic organizers to extend learning
 

Objectives:

Students will:

  • Listen for and record important information
  • Use critical thinking skills to synthesize information and draw conclusions
  • Develop questioning skills
  • Demonstrate comprehension of independently read mystery story by writing a summary and creating a poster
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