It's Christmas Eve at the North Pole. Santa and his elves are doing last minute preparations for his journey to deliver toys to children all over the world. But, there's something wrong! Edward the elf is missing. He is nowhere to be found. Is he in the mail center? Has anyone seen him in the workshop? Help Santa find his favorite elf by solving puzzles for clues to unlock the locks at Santa's Workshop.
Edward the Elf
Santa's Missing Elf.mp4
(You may need to click on the arrow on the movie 2 times)
Directions:
- After you have created your teams, you’re ready to start the timer. Once the timer has started, teams aren’t allowed to pause or change the time. Teachers, you may adjust the time if needed.
- Make sure you go over EVERYTHING on the homepage. There are pages linked at the top of the homepage.
- Teams are allowed only ONE FREE HINT. After that, every time you have to give them a hint, the team will lose 3 minutes off the clock. (This can vary.)
- Take notes as you go through the activities. This will help you when entering codes for the locks.
- If the answer is incorrect on the Google Form, the response is “STILL LOCKED!” Then, try again to enter the correct code.
Read the famous letter written by a little 8 year-old girl and printed in the New York Sun newspaper in 1897. What is the famous quote in the article?
Write your own letter to Santa. Click HERE to download your template.
Click on the fireplace to complete the poem.
Help Mrs. Claus Bake Christmas Cookies for the elves. (Color Lock)
Click on the jigsaw puzzle above. One of the toys in the puzzle is your next clue that will open a lock.
Click on the TREE . Follow the directions to get your next clue.
Santa travels all over the world to deliver toys. Click on the Mexico sign to learn about Christmas in Mexico. Then, click on Santa's Sleigh to answer questions and get the direction clue to open the next lock.