¿Quién es el Asesino? A Spanish Language Murder Mystery

Are you looking for something unique for your Spanish language classes, or to practice Spanish at home? Try this Spanish-language murder mystery! This activity is intended for students to do in partners, or in small groups. It can be used in person or in an online environment.

In order to solve the mystery, students will read about each of the suspects, determine the main ones, and use clues to figure out who the guilty person is.

This activity is a Spanish-language reading comprehension. It will be the most beneficial for intermediate to advanced students, who can discuss the case together in the target language.

The activity is presented 100% in Spanish. Making it an option for native Spanish-speaking students as well. There is no instruction in regards to vocabulary or grammar. It features the present, preterite , and imperfect tenses.

Note: See the instructions and the answers to the mystery at the end of the book before using the activity in your classroom.