Sherlock Holmes | The Red-Headed League | Readers Theater | Short Story Unit

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Improve your students' reading fluency and comprehension skills with an English Literature Lesson for Middle or High School. This Mystery Unit is based on the short story "The Adventure of the Red-Headed League" from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and it uses a proven reading strategy to help students engage with the text. Includes a PowerPoint presentation, a Reader's Theater Script, questions, vocabulary, and a word search. This lesson is perfect for bringing the classic story to life and encouraging active reading and critical thinking among your students.
A valuable resource for English teachers, literature teachers, and homeschooling parents. Additionally, it can be used for short stories, British literature, inference, characterization, deduction, or 19th-century literature lessons. Take your students on a thrilling literary adventure with Sherlock Holmes!
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Mr. Jabez Wilson has an unusual encounter with The Red-Headed League. See how Holmes and Watson uncover this situation is more than a harmless prank.
9 Reading Parts - Dr. John Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Mr. Jabez Wilson, Vincent Spaulding, Mr. Ross, Peter Jones, Mr. Merryweather, John Clay, Landlord
Includes:
- Introduction to Sherlock Holmes | Presentation for PowerPoint & Google Slides
- Readers Theater Script
- Sherlock Holmes PDF & Interactive Google Slides Graphic Organizer
- Pre-reading Quick Write
- Post-reading Discussion Questions
- Sherlock Holmes - The Red-Headed League - Word Search Puzzle
**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.
One-act play. Adapted from the original short story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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, and/or short story units.
Use a quick and easy skit for Drama Club, literature circles, or ELD classes.
Great for building self-esteem and self-concept. Encouraging students who enjoy acting and reluctant readers.
Related Resources:
Sherlock Holmes Short Story Bundle - Readers Theater Scripts, Escape Room Game
Sherlock Holmes - Short Story Unit - Readers Theater - Digital Escape Room
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