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Setting up the hunt:
___ However many clues you are going to have you need that many pieces of paper to write your clues on. Number
each page with a number, you will work backwards with these sheets. The first one you will use will be the last
number. 10...9...8...7...etc.
___ Number your master list with the same numbers with 3 columns. Column headings are The number, the location,
& the clue
___ Find a place to hide the treasure
___ Take out the last numbered sheet of paper and write the clue to find the treasure
___ On your master list write downt he location and the clue
___ Now find a place to hide this clue
___ Take out the next to last number sheet of paper and write the clue to find the previous clue
___ On your master list write down the location of the clue
___ Now find a place to hide this clue
___ Continue like this until you get the othe first clue
___ Figure out how to start the hunt and place the clue numbered one in that spot.
Types of Clue:
Small Riddles:
Out the door we go, looking for a clue
To help us find our treasure.
In the door to the left
You will find something used to measure.
Using this clue you woul hide your clue in a garage ona yardstick, ruler or measuring tape
Fill in the Blanks:
The ___________ helps us stay cool when it is hot and miserable outside.
Answer is pool. The clue would be placed around the pool or around a water hose.
Rebus:
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Answer: Car horn, place the clue on the car horn or a little car horn in a child play car.
Invisable:
Write clues on white paper using a white crayon. Give the children colored markerst to write over the crayon
to reveal the clues.
Secret Code:
Create a secret code by using signs or by assigning number 1-26 to the alphabet and write your clues in code.
Give the kids a pen or pencil to reveal the clues along with a code sheet.
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