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Lesson Plan
Teachers Network

Witness for the Prosecution: Online Newspaper

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution becomes the text for an online newspaper activity. Young journalists craft news, features, obituary, and opinion articles based on the characters and events in the play.
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Lesson Plan
Pace University

Short Stories

For Teachers 11th - 12th Standards
A reading of Kevin Lamb's short story "Lost in the Woods" launches a study of how writers use elements such as foreshadowing, mood, character development, setting, and conflict to engage readers. Class members then demonstrate what they...
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Curated OER

Leveled Vocabulary for And Then There Were None

For Teachers 8th Standards
Chaotic, perjury, tenacious, vague, predatory, idiosyncrasy. Using Marzano and Brown’s six steps of direct instruction for vocabulary (choose, restate, illustrate, use, discuss, play) readers of And Then There Were None engage in a...
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Study Guide
Spark Notes

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie: Study Guide - Mini Essays

For Students 8th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive literature worksheet, students respond to 8 short answer and essay questions about Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None. Students may check some of their answers online.
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Interactive
Curated OER

And Then There Were None Quiz

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 25 multiple choice questions about Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Murder on the Orient Express Study Questions and Suggested Essay Topics

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive literature worksheet, students respond to 8 short answer and essay questions about Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express. Students may check some of their answers online.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Book Review: And Then There Were None

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students complete a book review for Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None. In this book review lesson, students read the book and discuss how to write a book review. Students follow the format and write the book review.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Persuasive Letter - And Then There Were None

For Teachers 10th - Higher Ed
Learners read And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie and write a persuasive letter based on the novel. In this novel analysis and letter writing lesson, students read the story and write a persuasive letter inviting someone to their...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Agatha Christi Character Word Search Puzzle

For Students 4th - 5th
In this language arts worksheet, students examine 15 words in a word bank. All are characters in Agatha Christie novels. Students locate the words in the word search. The title has two words misspelled.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Young scholars will explore And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie.  In this analysis lesson, students read And Then There Were None and take notes about the book as they read. Young scholars write a plot summary of the book. 
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Curated OER

Literary Analysis - And Then There Were None

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students explore And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie.  In this analysis lesson plan, students review the definition of literary analysis and read the book. Students then write a literary analysis of the book and include specific...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Descriptive Paper - And Then There Were None

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students explore And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie.  In this characterization instructional activity, students locate passages that contain character descriptions and settings. Students write a descriptive essay on the...
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eBook
World Wide School

World Wide School: Etext "The Mysterious Affair At"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete etext for Agatha Christie's story, "The Mysterious Affair At Styles."
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eBook
World Wide School

World Wide School: Etext "The Secret Adversary"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete etext for Agatha Christie's story, "The Secret Adversary."
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Unit Plan
Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: "The Mousetrap" Teacher Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
"The Mousetrap" 21-page teacher guide includes excellent activities for exploring murder mysteries. Also included are synopsis, activities, and discussion topics for this play as well as "Ten Little Indians," "Appointment with Death,"...
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Agatha Christie Book & Film Club

For Students 9th - 10th
Produced for librarians, the Masterpiece Agatha Christie Book & Film Club provides everything you need for exciting and engaging library programs.
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Website
BBC

Bb Ci: Audio Interviews With Agatha Christie

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC produced this page including a brief biography of one of the world's most famous mystery writers, and links to audio interviews Christie did in the 1950s and 1960s.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Agatha Christie

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Agatha Christie including a biography and the full text of two novels: The Mysterious Affair at Styles and The Secret Adversary.
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Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: "The Mysterious Affair at Styles"

For Students 9th - 10th
The unabridged text of Agatha Christie's first novel. A no-expense way to read the book that started the career of one of world's best known mystery writers.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of the novel The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of the novel The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.