Genre characteristics. Bookmark-mystery.pdf (application/pdf Object) Historical fiction bookmarks. Realistic fiction bookmarks. Science fiction bookmarks. Fantasy bookmarks. Mystery novel online activity. The Mystery Cube interactive has been changed to a new format: the Cube Creator.
Summarizing information is an important postreading and prewriting activity that helps students synthesize what they have learned. The interactive Cube Creator offers four options: Bio Cube: This option allows students to develop an outline of a person whose biography or autobiography they have just read; it can also be used before students write their own autobiography. Specific prompts ask students to describe a person's significance, background, and personality. Mystery Cube: Use this option to help your students sort out the clues in their favorite mysteries or develop outlines for their own stories.