Mystery Class Update: April 11, 2008

Today's Report Includes:

This Week's: Data, Clues, Questions and Journal

FINAL Sunrise/Sunset Data for Monday, April 7 and FINAL Clues

New this week!
This Week's Questions (Handout)
Mystery Class Journal
(Journal page)

Seeing Clues: Final Clues and Data Today

Your mystery friends want to be found
as much as you want to find them.

So, they have delivered their final set of times, and their clues too!
Explore what your completed graph reveals in today's Handout above.

Final Data and Clues >>

Solving the Mystery: Are You Ready?

"Where in the world do you think the ten Mystery Classes are located?"

The big reveal will be May 2.

Entering the Contest? Here's What You Need to Know

If you are entering the Mystery Class contest, be careful not to jeopardize all your hard work. Follow the instructions in the Checklist.


Answers must be received
no later than Friday April 25.

Go to Checklist >>

Closing Arguments: Can You Defend Your Case for a Place?
Would you be ready to give a closing argument on where the Mystery Classes are located? Could you support your conclusions?

This is an excellent way to test your thinking one last time. And for teachers it's a great way to assess student learning. Find out how some classes give in-school presentations on the locations they believe are the Mystery Classes:

Your Case for a Place >>

Presentation Chart >>

Assessment Strategies and Tools >> 

Links: This Week's Mystery Class Resources 

Important Dates:

  • April 25: Deadline for Your Answers! (no exceptions)
  • What's Coming Up Next in Mystery Class >>


Mystery Class Assessment Strategies and Tools >>
 

Have Questions? See Mystery Class FAQ's >>

More Mystery Class Lessons and Teaching Ideas!


The Next Mystery Classs Update Will Be Posted on April 18, 2008.