John Watson! Use this activity pack to become a great detective like me,. Shelby Holmes! by ElizabEth EulbErg. Illustrat
WELCOME TO
DETECTIVE KIT! Use this activity pack to become a great detective like me, Shelby Holmes!
Or just use it to have fun like me, John Watson!
by
Elizabeth Eulberg
Illustrated by Matt Robertson
CRIME SCE IM R C NE DO NO SS RTO C R O S S C R I M E C SCENE DO OT N N OT C R O S O D S E N CE Have you lost something? S E IM
Design your own MISSING poster!
MISSING Draw a picture of the missing item
LOST SINCE:_____________
LAST SEEN:_____________
Contact _______________________________ with information
REWARD: ______________
by
Elizabeth Eulberg
Illustrated by Matt Robertson
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Solve the secret code! Each letter of the alphabet stands for another letter.
C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A B A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z CONFIDEN
L
ECRET
CONFIDEN
TIA
YG ECWIJV VJG ETKOKPCN!
L
TOP S
TIA
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___ ________ !
Here’s a hint: in this code, each G on the top line is an E
answer: We caught the criminal! by
Elizabeth Eulberg
Illustrated by Matt Robertson
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Can you find all the missing words? DETECTIVE • ELEMENTARY • SHELBY • WATSON INVESTIGATE • SLEUTH • FRIEND • CASE
F H T H I D O U R S P E I N
E T H C A T S S F R I E N D
T E I N A G H H I M P L E D G U E L C S
Y N D T P S U R E C H T E I A S
I E E H M A E G N L I F I N C E
V D T M I N C U L E B T A V S T
E L E M E N T A R Y E Y R E O B
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S E C S R U L I N T U P N S Z E
U S T A E R O D S V N I P T I K
E J I K A I G L K U P A N I E D
Q B V M J U E S Z L B E I G G A
V U E I P U T J B A E P I A H D
O D N I T W D G K I M V L T E H
P A S H E N O S T A W H L E A M
L C E N T K M A B D I M E P F L
M H E I H D A N J E I F G X M I
Elizabeth Eulberg
Illustrated by Matt Robertson
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INVESTIGATION Team up with a friend and go on an investigation at your library or local book shop, or in your home. How many of these things can you find ?
q A watch q A picture of a dog q A bar of chocolate q A football q A question mark q A rucksack q A magnifying glass q A book with an author whose name is Watson q A copy of The Great Shelby Holmes or The Great Shelby Holmes Meets Her Match
by
Elizabeth Eulberg
Illustrated by Matt Robertson
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Can you unscramble this secret message? Unscramble each word in this sentence to uncode the secret message!
METIMSOES
_O__T__E_ UYO EEND
_O_ _E_D A D E F I R N OT
_ _R__N_ __ VEOLS HTE
__L_E _H_ SEAC.
__S_.
Answer: Sometimes you need a friend to solve the case. by
Elizabeth Eulberg
Illustrated by Matt Robertson
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Record any suspicious activity you see happening around you! CONFIDENTI
