Classroom mysteries are a great way to keep your students engaged and motivated while supporting critical thinking.

The Library Mystery |A Secret Code whodunit activity by Thinking Challenges

Classroom Mystery activities are exciting for students. My kids love them.The Missing Morning Tea challenge is a no prep code and ciphers mystery featuring a student Baseball Team known as the Wednesday Wonders. Just print and hand out to solve. The mystery can be solved by individuals or groups. S...

Mysteries are exciting for students. My kids love them.'Who stole Santa's Washing.' is a no-prep original mystery that is sure to keep your students engaged and focused while giving you breathing space during the busy Christmas countdown. The mystery includes all the suspects, clues and answers for ...

Are you looking for a no prep Christmas activity idea with a difference for kids to use their critical thinking skills? Who stole Rudolph's nose is a Christmas fun mystery with clues to solve. All answers are provided for the classroom teacher. Ideal for Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8.

Halloween Mystery Activities are exciting for students. My kids love them. Celebrate Halloween this year in an engaging way with this unique, no-prep, classroom activity, complete with answers for the teacher. Just print and go. The Halloween Cat Mystery clues require students to think critically, ...

Celebrate St Patrick's Day this March in an engaging way with this FREE, unique, no-prep, classroom activity, complete with answers for the Teacher. Just print and go. Leprechaun Math Mystery Challenge is a fun challenge for middle school students to use their multiplication skills to discover wher...

Are you looking for something a bit different for your class this Halloween? Mysteries are fun to solve. My kids love them. 'The Missing Broomstick ' is a no prep, original mystery written for upper primary/ middle school students in time for the season. Each clue requires students to think critica...

Are you looking for something a bit different for your class this Halloween? Mysteries are fun to solve. My kids love them. 'The Missing Broomstick ' is a no prep, original mystery written for upper primary/ middle school students in time for the season. Each clue requires students to think critica...

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A code and ciphers mystery with simple multiplication practice.Five clues have been discovered. Each clue removes a number of the suspects until you are left with the name of the thief or thieves.Can students use their thinking skills to solve the mystery?

Christmas Mystery Activities are exciting for students. My kids love them.'Who stole Rudolph's nose.' is a no-prep original mystery that is sure to keep your students engaged and focused while giving you breathing space during the busy Christmas countdown. The mystery includes all the suspects, clue...

Mysteries are exciting for students. My kids love them.Mrs Claus made six Christmas puddings ready for Christmas but when she counted them up later she found one was missing. Can you help her to find out which elf has helped him or herself? 'Who pinched the Christmas pudding? is an original mystery ...

Are you looking for something different to engage your math students on St Patrick's Day?Try the Leprechaun Mystery Challenge. Where there are rainbows you are going to find Leprechauns, and the Internet is no exception. What will you wish for when your cursor traps one? This mystery clues give prac...

Mystery Mini units are a great opportunity for your students to put their math skills into use by solving clues, sorting suspects and coming to a conclusion that they can justify. The resources offer plenty of challenge and are ideal as group or class activities. Your high flyers may be able to solv...

Mysteries are exciting for students. My kids love them.It is early Monday morning. The math teacher has been found on the classroom floor, unconscious and with a nasty head wound. Use your detective skills to solve the secret code clues and solve the mystery. 'Monday Mayhem? is an original mystery w...