Mystery Skype

We love Mystery Skype!
Team Gibbas had the fun experience of visiting another school using skype. Mystery skype is a problem solving activity played much like 20 questions.

Materials ready for our skype visit

Students ask questions that begin with the Big Idea first. Are you in North America? Is your state east of the Mississippi River? Then as we narrow it done we become more specific. Does your state border Canada?
We traveled 1,473 miles from Proctor Elementary School in Massachusetts. to Mize Elementary School in Kansas.

Everyone has a job to make help solve the mystery

Students are also planning on sharing their experience on the FlipGrid below. Check out their questions and reponses How can you use technology to foster collaboration, generate solutions and make informed decisions in order to successfully solve a problem?