Sherlock Holmes | A Case of Identity | Readers Theater Script | Short Story Unit

This resource is for a complete short story unit for Readers "A Case of Identity" based on the short story from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Google Slides Presentation, Readers Theater Script, writing exercise, discussion questions, and word search puzzle with answer key.

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Sherlock Holmes and Watson discover the true identity of Mary Sutherland's fiance, Hosmer Angel.

5 Reading Parts - Dr. John Watson, Narrator, Sherlock Holmes, Mary Sutherland, James Windibank

Includes:

• Introduction to Sherlock Holmes | Presentation for PowerPoint & Google Slides
• Pre-reading Quick Write
• Readers Theater Script
• Sherlock Holmes Graphic Organizer (PDF & Interaction Google Slide)
• Analytical Discussion Questions
• Sherlock Holmes - A Case of Identity - Word Search Puzzle with Answer Key

*(PDF file provides links for Introduction to Sherlock Holmes and Digital Graphic Organizer to assign through Google Classroom.)

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Readers Theater Reading Strategy: Chunked original text helps students keep track of characters, organize ideas, and analyze text; improving student engagement and reading comprehension. Click HERE to learn more.

Alternative to "Popcorn" Reading. Use for guided reading, classroom play, skits, drama/theater unit, choral reading, virtual theater, breakout groups, or learning centers.

Use as a One-Act Play and/or Readers Theater for the upper grades. Adapted to script form from the original short story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Contains original text.

Fun reading strategy to improve close reading and comprehension skills. Help students with reading, speaking, and listening skills.

Works well for performing arts, public speaking, Mystery, British Literature, and/or Short Story units.

Use as a quick and easy skit for Drama Club, English classroom, or ELD classes.

Great for building self-esteem and self-concept. Encouraging students who enjoy acting and reluctant readers.

Related Resources:

Sherlock Holmes - "Sherlock Holmes Short Story Bundle - Readers Theater Scripts, Escape Room Game"

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