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The Hound of the Baskervilles Teacher's Guide Using the Online Teacher's Guide This guide will help you develop questions, activities, and teaching strategies for The Hound of the Baskervilles. It can also be used when teaching the mystery genre, as well as media studies. In the Classroom Using the film and book as part of the classroom curriculum. Viewing Strategies Suggestions for dividing the film into three or four viewing segments. Plot Summary An overview of the story. The Era of Sherlock Holmes Activities to help students understand the late Victorian era in which the Sherlock Holmes stories are set. Before Viewing Questions Discussion questions and activities to prepare students before they view the film. After Viewing Questions Questions and activities to explore the story and film. Sherlock Holmes as Icon Questions and activities that explore the ways in which Sir Arthur Conan Doyle created the classic detective in Sherlock Holmes. Novel to Film Questions and activities that require students to compare and contrast the story and the film of The Hound of the Baskervilles. The Mystery Genre This section contains a brief history of the detective novel and questions and activities that explore the genre. Detective's Log This graphic organizer can be used as students watch or read The Hound of the Baskervilles. It can also be used to track suspects and clues in other classic detective stories. Resources
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