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Christmas at Santa's / A Winter Wonderland
Class DescriptionIt's a snowy winter evening when one of Old Man Winter's gingerbread men has been found crushed. Old Man Winter is devastated and will not let winter end until the mystery has been solved. As a detective you will interview characters like Elves, Gingerbread men & women, Reindeers and more! It's up to you to figure out who did it. The longer we wait, the colder and darker winter gets. Can you help save winter before the sun disappears forever?
If your girl loves mystery themed novels and detective shows, then she will love this program! This experience will give your girl the chance to test her critical thinking skills in hypothetical situations based in fantasy and reality. Girls will learn how to excel in puzzles and riddles that involve colors, wordplay, shapes, and math. Girls will look for misdirections, and break down the steps necessary to solve the puzzles. Throughout the activity, they will be encouraged to share and debate hypotheses with their peers to work together to solve the mystery before the program ends. Learning Goals: - Improve pattern recognition ability and reasoning ability through various puzzles - Distinguish between linear vs. non linear puzzles - Develop strategies to maximize time - Learn to think like a puzzle writer - Learn to make the seemingly "invisible" answer, visible Badge Connections: Daisy Badge: Making Choices Brownie Badge: Senses/Making Games Junior Badge: Detective/Digital Game Design Cadette Badge: Special Agent/Finding Common Ground Senior Badge: Truth Seeker/Game Visionary Ambassador Badge: Digital Game Design/Coaching Cost $17 per participant Please send us an email if you are interested in setting up a class for your student. |
