Cyber Quest 2007
Elementary, My Dear Watson

 

Forensic Fascination

Elementary, My Dear Watson

History's Mysteries

Beyond the Veil

Secret Codes and Cryptic Messages
 Wikipedia Article on Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes Museum

Sherlockian.Net

Stanford University - Discovering Sherlock Holmes

221B Baker St

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

All About Sherlock

Introduction and Your Mission

Help! A hideous crime has been committed, and you have been called upon to solve it. Unfortunately, you know very little about solving crimes. Desperate, you race to the library to get as much information about detectives as you can. You are soon drawn into the world of Sherlock Holmes. The most famous fictional detective of all, Holmes was created by Sir Arthur Conan-Doyle. In four novels and fifty-six short stories, Holmes always solved the case.

Using the selected resources, explore the arts, sciences and technology of Sherlock Holmes and the Victorian Era, and create a project to share your new knowledge with the group.

 Suggested Topics

Deductive Reasoning

Real life Detectives

Holmes' Friends and Family

Holmes' Enemies

 

For more information on how to do this, including suggested time limits and ideas for projects, click here.