Comprehension Detective, Grades 6-8

This engaging series provides students with opportunities to sharpen their critical-thinking skills with short, original detective stories. Each reproducible story contains plenty of clues and information along with comprehension activities and a puzzle to solve. Reading carefully and using deductive reasoning skills, students can work alone or in small groups to be comprehension detectives. A great way to engage students of all ability levels, from the reluctant reader to the student who always seems to need a new challenge! Includes teacher notes, skills overview, and reproducible student pages with crime story and literal and evaluative questions requiring analysis and synthesis. Think and Save Ink, Innocent or Guilty?, Sir Marvo the Dull, Inside Job, Working Vacation, Late Again, and 12 more mysteries.