Crack the case of the caring classmate! Engage your students with this kindness-themed mystery activity, where they’ll use their maths skills to uncover who has been leaving thoughtful notes for a classmate.

This fun and educational resource combines problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration.

Perfect for team challenges, small groups, or independent work, this activity will have your students hooked as they solve clues and crack four codes to reveal the kind-hearted culprit!

Find more code-cracker resources inside this money-saving BUNDLE.

What is included?

• Background Story (to set the stage)
• 4 Challenging Clues
• List of Suspects
• PowerPoint Presentation to introduce the problem + display the suspect list
• Answer key for teachers

How to use it in the classroom:

• Math rotations
• Team-building sessions
• Fast-finisher activities
• Special themed days

Maths skills covered:

• Grid coordinates
• Number lines
• Telling time on an analogue clock
• Addition and subtraction of multi-digit numbers

Benefits for students:

• Encourages critical thinking and logical reasoning.
• Integrates key maths concepts into an engaging activity.
• Fosters collaboration and teamwork.
• Promotes a positive message of kindness and caring.

❤️ What other teachers are saying: ❤️

“Used for Kindness Day and my students loved it!” Lauren M

“So much fun! My class love this.” Logan S

“We used this packet during Kindness week and it was a hit grade wide!” Gabrielle L

"I love the combination of solving a mystery and learning about kindness. What a creative approach!" Debbie

“I will definitely use this resource again next year!” Molly H

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