Guided Research in Middle School: Mystery in the Media Center
• Uses high-interest mysteries and role-playing to develop students' inquiry skills• Equips students with strategies that will help them structure their own search processes• Teaches students to use casebooks to record "clues" from the media center as they research mysteries• Can be adapted to different age groups and topics• Step-by-step lessons with all supporting materials, such as templates, standards, handouts, worksheets, and pre- and post-assessments for tracking student progress• Collaborative planning exemplars• A reproducible Detective Casebook for student use• A promotion certificate• Original illustrations• A list of recommended reading"Guided Research in Middle School: Mystery in the Media Centeris not only highly recommended as a Middle School curriculum supplement, but would also prove to be ideal for use by home schooling parents."-Midwest Book Review