It's A Mystery | The Case Of The Missing Necklace | Reading Comprehension | Year 3&4

Looking for an exciting and engaging activity to boost your students’ reading comprehension and critical thinking skills? This interactive mystery game is perfect for your students and features an intriguing story with multiple clues, inference, retrieval, and vocabulary questions—plus, it includes alternate endings based on the player’s choices!

In this mystery, Lady Eleanor’s prized family heirloom, a diamond necklace, has gone missing just before her big event. Students must follow the clues and solve questions to figure out who took the necklace. Will they choose the correct path and catch the thief?

Problem Types Include:
Inference questions: Making logical conclusions based on the clues
Retrieval questions: Gathering key information from the text
Vocabulary questions: Understanding important words in the context of the story

Why Students & Teachers LOVE this Resource

• Self-Checking: Students will receive immediate feedback as they progress through the game. Correct answers lead them down the right path to solving the mystery, while wrong answers send them off track!
• Engaging: With a thrilling “whodunit” plot and interactive elements, students will be hooked from start to finish.
• No Prep: Simply print or display the game and go! All the clues and questions are ready to be solved.
• Critical Thinking: Students practice skills like inference, deduction, and vocabulary comprehension as they unravel the mystery.
• Flexible: Can be used in a classroom setting or assigned as an independent activity. Suitable for a variety of age groups with easy-to-understand clues.

Included in this Product:

• Full Mystery Story with Clues and Questions
• 2 Alternate Endings (one for success and one for failure)
• Printable Clue Cards
• Answer Keys
• Student Tracking Sheets

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