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A Nero Wolfe Mystery

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Discuss a Nero Wolfe mystery on brining criminals to justice. Secondary young scholars will read the book A Nero Wolfe Mystery: The Doorbell Rang. They then will watch the movie depicting this story and answer discussion questions. There are some extension activities they can complete such as rewriting a scene. This could easily be created into a unit. Great for the month of October!

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Grade
6th - 12th
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English Language Arts
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Duration
2 hrs

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