Bring one of Sherlock Holmes's greatest mysteries into your classroom with this B1-level ESL & ELA resource based on The Adventure of Silver Blaze.
When the famous racehorse Silver Blaze disappears just days before an important race and his trusted trainer is found dead on the lonely Dartmoor moor, the police quickly arrest a suspect. But Sherlock Holmes notices a series of unusual clues—including a silent dog, three limping sheep, and a half-burned match—that lead him to a very different conclusion.
This resource combines language learning and academic reading skills, making it ideal for intermediate English learners and for teachers seeking engaging literature-based lessons.
Students will practice:
Students will practice:
CEFR B1 (Intermediate)
Suitable for:
Students will encounter useful B1-level vocabulary such as:
Part of the Learn Teach Center Sherlock Holmes Series, adapted specifically for English learners while preserving the mystery, logic, and atmosphere of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic detective stories.