Sherlock Holmes: Create Your Own Detective

This fifty slide powerpoint on Sherlock Holmes could be used as background to the study of a Conan Doyle text; as part of a crime writing scheme of learning; or as a one off lesson to get students to create their own detective character. The folder includes:

1. A powerpoint with brainstorming activity on different fictional detectives; a ten question quiz on the character traits of Sherlock Holmes; historical background information about how Conan Doyle created Holmes and his popularity.
2. A worksheet to support students to create their own detective.
3. Follow-up comprehension questions to consolidated the learning for homework.