A practical KS3 vocabulary and grammar pack with an engaging detective-fiction hook. Pupils investigate the missing tuning fork while practising precise verbs, colons, fronted adverbials and complex sentences in context.

This resource includes
Printable worksheet with original detective extract and sentence-editing tasks.
Fully worked answer sheet and model detective notebook paragraph.
Teacher notes for literacy support and further challenge.

Suitable for
Years 7-8 pupils strengthening vocabulary, punctuation and sentence construction through a detective scenario.

Why it works
Grammar is made purposeful: pupils immediately apply punctuation and vocabulary to evidence, deduction and controlled narrative writing.

Perfect for lessons, homework, intervention, revision or private tuition.