Description
Product Details
Grades 3–6. Who Took Fluffy?™ is a whodunit mystery that introduces students to science concepts through a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) approach and activities aligned to NGSS*. The mystery? Determine who took Fluffy the rabbit, mascot in Ms. Donroe’s classroom. While students solve the mystery, they learn concepts that help form the basis for all science learning, such as pattern recognition, cause and effect, and evidence-based conclusions.
The Who Took Fluffy?™: Online Lab Activities provide 7 immersive lessons and 5 interactive lab activities accessible by web browser (no downloads required) on any Internet-connected device: desktop computers, Chromebook® computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. The digital lab activities include blood typing, hair analysis, fingerprint analysis, fiber analysis, and footprint impressions. With 4 possible scenarios that a teacher can choose from, the online activities can be kept as a mystery between different student groups and classes, offering meaningful reusability in the classroom.
Product Features
- Video game-like 3D exploration of the classroom mystery scene
- Fun mystery story with friendly cartoon characters
- Multiple-choice quizzes that are automatically graded
- Realistic virtual labs in which students collect evidence and record their findings
- “Ask the Teacher” function that answers student questions and provides helpful hints
- Dashboard to track student progress
- Provides 10 single-use student licenses and 1 reusable teacher license
Licenses also are available in larger quantity packs: class pack of 30 (item #212317), department pack of 90 (item #212318), and district pack of 270 (item #212319).
*Next Generation Science Standards® (NGSS) is a registered trademark of WestEd. Neither WestEd nor the lead states and partners that developed the Next Generation Science Standards were involved in the production of this product, and do not endorse it.