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(Created page with "{{blc| Mental difficulty }} Launch: Start by presenting a complex puzzle or problem-solving scenario, such as a mystery that requires connecting seemingly unrelated clues. Ask students to work in small groups to develop a strategy for solving the puzzle, emphasizing the need for critical thinking and collaboration. Socratic Questions: What strategies can we use to break down a complex problem into smaller, more manageable parts? How do we determine which piece...")
 
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Socratic Questions:
Socratic Questions:


    What strategies can we use to break down a complex problem into smaller, more manageable parts?
:What strategies can we use to break down a complex problem into smaller, more manageable parts?
    How do we determine which piece of information is most important when solving a problem?
:How do we determine which piece of information is most important when solving a problem?
    What role does persistence play when facing a problem that seems unsolvable at first?
:What role does persistence play when facing a problem that seems unsolvable at first?


Mystery Puzzle: "The Case of the Missing Artifact"
Mystery Puzzle: "The Case of the Missing Artifact"
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Clues to present:
Clues to present:


    Security footage shows a person wearing a red jacket entering the museum late at night but no one matching the description leaving.
:Security footage shows a person wearing a red jacket entering the museum late at night but no one matching the description leaving.
    An anonymous tip suggests the artifact was moved but never left the building.
:An anonymous tip suggests the artifact was moved but never left the building.
    The staff schedules reveal that two employees were working in the museum late at night, but neither remembers seeing anything suspicious.
:The staff schedules reveal that two employees were working in the museum late at night, but neither remembers seeing anything suspicious.
    A set of fingerprints found near the artifact's display, but they don’t match anyone in the current database.
:A set of fingerprints found near the artifact's display, but they don’t match anyone in the current database.
    A hidden compartment was found in a nearby bookshelf with a small piece of the artifact’s packaging, suggesting it was hidden briefly before being moved.
:A hidden compartment was found in a nearby bookshelf with a small piece of the artifact’s packaging, suggesting it was hidden briefly before being moved.


Task:
Task:
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Strategy Emphasis:
Strategy Emphasis:


    Breaking down the clues logically and discussing potential connections.
:Breaking down the clues logically and discussing potential connections.
    Considering multiple perspectives on the situation (e.g., motives of different suspects).
:Considering multiple perspectives on the situation (e.g., motives of different suspects).
    Collaborating and assigning different roles (researcher, theorist, communicator) within each group to effectively analyze the information.
:Collaborating and assigning different roles (researcher, theorist, communicator) within each group to effectively analyze the information.


This scenario engages critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration, while encouraging students to consider how seemingly unrelated pieces of information can come together to form a solution.
This scenario engages critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration, while encouraging students to consider how seemingly unrelated pieces of information can come together to form a solution.
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