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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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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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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: 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.
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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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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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Lesson Plan
Other

Teachers Network: Witness for the Prosecution: Online Newspaper

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan uses Agatha Christie's novel Witness for the Prosecution as a starting point for students to learn about the sections of newpapers as they analyze articles from the various sections. This leads up to the students...
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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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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Mystery

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow focuses on the genre of mystery; it provides background, compares and contrasts mystery and crime fiction, lists the common elements of mystery, and provides literary examples with Nancy Drew and Agatha Christie novels.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: And Then There Were None: Casting the Characters

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will work in pairs to cast their own movie version of the novel. Students must have a knowledge of the characters and setting from the novel. Casting of the characters must correlate with the character traits mentioned in the book.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Twenty Two" by Mary Roberts Rinehart

For Students 7th - 9th
Mary Roberts Rinehart was often called the American Agatha Christie. Read her short story "Twenty-Two" on this site.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Two Invalids" by Mary Roberts Rinehart

For Students 7th - 9th
Mary Roberts Rinehart has been called the American Agatha Christie. Read the full text of her short story "The Two Invalids" on this site.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Three Scenes in the Life of a Worldling

For Students 6th - 8th
Read the full text of the short story "Three Scenes in the Life of a Worldling" by Mary Roberts Rinehart who has been called the American Agatha Christie.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Where There's a Will by Mary Roberts Rinehart

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the mystery "Where There's a Will" by Mary Roberts Rinehart known as the American Agatha Christie.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Bat by Mary Roberts Rinehart

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the novel that combines mystery and humor "The Bat" by Mary Roberts Rinehart. Rinehart has been referred to as the American Agatha Christie.

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