Daily Detective Drills Review
A four-day spiral review worksheet designed as 'Daily Detective Drills'. Each day focuses on a different text type (Short Story, Non-Fiction, Poetry) to reinforce skills in citing evidence and making inferences. Updated for better page-fit and student work space.
Landlady Reading Passage
The Landlady Reading Passage provides an edited excerpt of Roald Dahl's short story, formatted as an official evidence file for student analysis. It highlights key atmospheric and character details used for making inferences. Updated for better page-fit and annotation space.
Investigative Starters Worksheet
The Investigative Starters worksheet provides simplified clues from 'The Landlady', sentence starters for citing evidence and making inferences, and discussion protocols to support students during their analysis.
Evidence Files Intro Slides
Day 1 presentation slides for the Evidence Files unit. Covers explicit evidence vs. inference, the case study of 'The Landlady', and discussion protocols. Updated with completed visual elements and corrected text.
Story Sleuths Script
The Story Sleuths Script provides a teacher with a step-by-step instructional narrative for Day 1, including hook lines, guided reading prompts, and activity transitions. Updated for improved contrast and section layout.
Story Sleuths Teacher Guide
The Story Sleuths Teacher Guide provides a day-one instructional framework, including pacing, evidence look-fors, and differentiation strategies for analyzing 'The Landlady'.
Story Sleuths Case File
A detective-themed worksheet for analyzing 'The Landlady'. Includes sections for collecting explicit evidence, making inferences based on specific clues, and writing a final evidence-based verdict. Updated for page-fit and increased writing space.
Detective Drills Answer Key
The Daily Detective Drills Answer Key provides sample inferences and specific textual evidence for the four-day spiral review exercises.
Story Sleuths Answer Key
The Story Sleuths Answer Key provides detailed textual evidence and sample inferences for 'The Landlady' case study, helping teachers evaluate student work.
Investigative Starters Answer Key
The Investigative Starters Answer Key provides solutions and teacher-check-in questions for the scaffolded 'Landlady' analysis, focusing on key clues and evidence-based writing.
