The Clown Capers: Math Mysteries Series
Catalogue Number: 600662
Producer: Human Relations Media
Subject: Mathematics
Language: English
Grade Level: 6 - 8
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2015
Running Time: 11:00
Closed Captions: Yes
The Clown Capers is a unique interactive math mystery that combines video clips and print material - all the clues your students will need to solve this engaging and challenging mystery.
This mystery covers the Statistics and Probability domain: Develop understanding of statistical variability.
The Plot:
Someone disguised as a clown has been covering the city in graffiti. Security cameras have caught the culprit on video, but the clown costume makes a positive ID impossible. Is there another method? With info from Police Chief Farnsworth, clues to painting styles provided by a local art dealer, and the names of 3 local artists as prime suspects, plus a clever undercover operation, your students must crunch the numbers to catch the clown.
Includes Resource Guide.
Winner of the Summer 2015 Academics' Choice Smart Media Award