Teaching enquiry with mysteries incorporated
A set of tried and tested curriculum resources which aim to improve students' enquiry skills and increase engagement.
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Murder of the jeweller
The mystery revolves round a detective story which the students gradually solve. A jeweller has been murdered: the suspects are his metal suppliers but the motive and the culprit are initially unknown.
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Mystery of Gibraltar
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Disappearing lab report
This mystery deals with a laboratory report in which the written results suddenly vanished. The students need to find out how the writing vanished, how to recover the vanished data, and what the secret of the pen is.
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Mysterious eggs
In this mystery, students make a hypothesis based on the old saying that a rotten egg floats when put in fresh water, and fresh eggs sink. This is a good investigation to discuss margin of ...
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| Subject(s) | Mathematics, Science |
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| Age | 7-11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19 |
| Published | 2010 to 2019 |
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| Direct URL | https://www.stem.org.uk/cx6ah |
