Using clues uncovered from the object and information about various communities, decide which community is most likely the source of the mystery object.
Specific Outcomes
This critical challenge may address these outcomes:
Specific Outcome 3.1.2.5
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How is identity reflected in traditions, celebrations, stories and customs in the communities?
Specific Outcome 3.1.3.2
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In what ways do the people in the communities depend on, adapt to and change the environment in which they live and work?
Specific Outcome 3.1.3.4
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How does the physical geography influence the human activities in the communities (e.g., availability of water, climate)?
Specific Outcome 3.S.7.1
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Students will make connections between cause-and-effect relationships from information gathered from varied sources
Specific Outcome 3.S.7.2
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Students will evaluate whether information supports an issue or a research question
Specific Outcome 3.S.7.3
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Students will develop questions that reflect a personal information need
Specific Outcome 3.S.7.4
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Students will follow a plan to complete an inquiry
Specific Outcome 3.S.7.9
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Students will draw conclusions from organized information
Specific Outcome 3.S.7.10
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Students will make predictions based on organized information