Activity
Orlando Shakes

The Hound of the Baskervilles: Study Guide

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Sherlock Holmes may have been the greatest detective in literary history. A study guide for The Hound of the Baskervilles introduces a story featuring the famous detective before sharing activities related to the text. Readers...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fill in the Blanks - The Hound of the Baskervilles

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Read The Hound of Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and answer questions from the story. This very short, and not well thought out instructional activity, requires learners to read the story and complete a reading comprehension...
Worksheet
K12 Reader

Point of View: Who Is Telling the Story?

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
See how famous books of literature have different perspectives with a short worksheet. After reviewing the difference between first and third person points of view, learners look over six passages from various novels and decide...
Interactive
Curated OER

Hound of the Baskervilles Quiz

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive reading comprehension learning exercise, students respond to 25 multiple choice questions about Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Hound of the Baskervilles. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

True or False - The Hound of the Baskervilles

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Young scholars read The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and answer true or false questions for the text. In this literature analysis instructional activity, students read the story and answer true or false questions...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Acronymns - The Hound of the Baskervilles

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students explore the characters in The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In this literature lesson, students review examples of acronyms. Students write acronyms using the names of the characters in the book and...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Word Scramble -- The Hound of the Baskervilles

For Students 9th - 12th
In this word scramble learning exercise, students unscramble words from The Hound of the Baskervilles. Students can check their answers by looking up the words in the book.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing a Book Review of The Hound of the Baskervilles

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Young scholars explore The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  Students review the process of writing a book review and what needs to be included in the finished product. After reading The Hound of the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Time Line Events - The Hound of the Baskervilles

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Learners explore time lines through reading The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In this literature lesson, students read the book and write down facts and the order that they happen. Learners create a time line of...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sequencing - The Hound of the Baskervilles

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Learners explore sequencing through the book Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In this sequencing lesson plan, students read the book and take notes. Learners complete a worksheet ordering the events that occurred in...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Which Events Didn't Occur - The Hound of the Baskervilles

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Pupils explore The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In this literature lesson, students read the book and take notes as they read. Pupils complete a worksheet in which they locate events that did not occur in the book.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Literary Analysis - The Hound of the Baskervilles

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Young scholars explore literary analysis through the reading of The Hound of the Baskerville's by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In this analysis instructional activity, learners take notes on the literary elements included in the novel. Young...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Comparing Realistic and Fictional Settings

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine setting in a work of realistic fiction. For this literature lesson, students read The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and then write an essay that compares real-life settings to the settings in the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Comparing Realistic and Fictional Settings

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students explore The Hound of the Baskerville's by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. For this literature lesson, students read the book and write down the main facts about the settings. Students write an essay about realistic settings and compare...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing a Short Story

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students complete a short story writing activity using the text of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of Baskervilles. In this short story lesson, students write a short story from the perspective of the assistant from the text. Students...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing a Fable

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students are introduced to the definition of a fable in that it is a story that has a moral for people to apply in their lives. They then read a fable together so they have a better understanding. Next, students write their own fables.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing A Summary - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students explore short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In this literature lesson, students read one of his short stories listed and then summarize the story in a written piece.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Comparison and Contrast - D. H. Lawrence

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Read The Horse Dealer's Daughter and The Rocking Horse Winner by D. H. Lawrence, then write an essay comparing and contrasting the two stories. Learners choose some aspect to write about, such as themes, characters, setting, or plot.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Writing a Biography - Mark Twain

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students write a biography. For this biography lesson, students discuss what a biography is and how to write one. They research Mark Twain, answer questions, and write a biography about his life. 
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Learning About Evaluation

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th
Students determine how to evaluate non-fiction student writing. In this evaluation lesson, students write two non-fiction writing pieces for homework. They exchange writing pieces with a classmate and evaluate the writing for proper...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Hound of the Baskervilles 2: The Mysterious Moor

For Students 9th - 10th
Students examine the importance of setting in this excerpt about the moors, from Masterpiece's 2002 version of The Hound of the Baskervilles. The legend of the hound that haunts the mysterious landscape of Dartmoor captured Arthur Conan...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Hound of the Baskervilles 3: The Seance

For Students 9th - 10th
Students explore the advantages and disadvantages of adapting a classic work for the screen in this excerpt from Masterpiece's 2002 version of The Hound of the Baskervilles. Using a scene that was created especially for the film,...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Hound of the Baskervilles 1: Meet Sherlock Holmes

For Students 9th - 10th
Students investigate the iconic and much-beloved character of Sherlock Holmes, as well as the mystery genre, in this excerpt from Masterpiece's 2002 version of The Hound of the Baskervilles. As students are introduced to Holmes, they use...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Hound of the Baskervilles

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a collection of three media galleries from MASTERPIECE: "The Hound of the Baskervilles" by Arthur Conan Doyle. It introduces the famous character of Sherlock Holmes and the mystery/horror genre.

Other popular searches