Just Look How Far You've Come

If you don't discover every one of the ten secret locations, how will you feel? After all, you have worked very hard. It may help to remember how much you've learned and how far you've come in just eleven short weeks!

Watch this uplifting video from Mystery Class veteran teacher Mrs.Plaehn:

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Teacher Cathie Plaehn

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Then, as a class, discuss the questions below:

  • Do you think people can benefit and learn when things don't turn out well? How?

  • J.K Rowling, the author of the Happy Potter books, overcame challenges such as having her book proposals rejected many times before the first Harry Potter book ever got published. Can you think of other people who made the best of a challenging situation? How did their positive attitude make a difference?