In this ongoing course, "Math Detectives" will review a variety of 2nd grade math skills while working together to unlock a series of clues to solve a riddle.
This course is an ongoing course that allows students to review math skills in a fun format as they solve a series of math riddles that work together to unlock clues to solve a specific "crime" that has been committed. 

Skills Reviewed:
Continuing patterns
Beginning Multiplication and Division
Geometry - 2D and 3D shapes
Measurement including Area and Perimeter
Place Value and ways to write numbers
Rounding
Time and Money
Fractions
 
*Please make sure your learner has some knowledge of these skills prior to coming to this class. 

Class time frame will be as follows: 
Welcome / Introduction: 5 minutes
Introduction of riddle/crime through video and discussion: 5 minutes
Instructions to solve riddle: 3 minutes
Group work on solving clues: 45 minutes
(students will take turns solving math problems guided by teacher to solve riddles and clues)
Discuss solution/Wrap-up/ Good-byes: 2 minutes

Cases solved each week:

Week of June 5th: The Case of the Never-Ending Rain
Week of June 12th: The Case of the Sticky-Bank Burglary
Week of June 19th: The  Case of the Angry Adder
Week of June 26th: The Case of the Monster Mix-Up
Week of July 3rd: The Case of the Abducted Alien
Week of July 10th: The Case of the Litterbug
Week of July 17th: The Case of the Phantom Phoenix
Week of July 24th: The Case of the Missing Campers


(July -September)
Week 1: The case of the Forgetful Pharoah
Week 2: The Case of the Mirror Madness
Week 3: Mathhattan Meltdown
Week 4: The Case of the Puzzled Pirate
Week 5: The Case of the Robot Robbery
Week 6: The Case of the Poisonous Pizza
Week 7: The Case of the Superbad Superhero
Week 8: The Case of Shogun's Sword
Week 9: The Case of the School Invaders
Week 10: The Case of the Cursed Classroom

(October - December)
Week 1: The Case of the Giant Goblin
Week 2: The Case of the Halloween Heist
Week 3: The Case of the Tricking Treat
Week 4: The Case of the Furious Fall Winds
Week 5: The Case of the Thankless Turkey
Week 6: The Case of the Gobbler's Curse
Week 7: The Case of the Selfish Elf
Week 8: The Case of the Zombie Elves
Week 9: The Case of the Snowman Army
Week 10: The Case of the Millennium Bug

(January - March): 
Week 1:  The Case of the Divided Dragons
Week 2: The Case of the Dream Snatcher
Week 3: The Case of the 100 Missing Treats
Week 4: The Case of the Kidnapped Groundhog
Week 5: The Case of the Heartbreak Hitman
Week 6: The Case of the Time Traveling Troll
Week 7: The Case of the Misplaced Pot of Gold
Week 8: The Case of the Bee Bandits
Week 9: The Case of the Rotten Eggs
Week 10: The Case of the Disappearing Donuts