3. Overview
• designed for 4th/7th grade students studying Texas
History
• modeled after the MysteryQuest project
• facilitated by Humble ISD & ESC 12 IT/DL
Specialists
• State-wide
• FREE!
8. Teacher Preparation
• Choose ONE significant event, location, person, or
invention from Texas’ rich past
• Plan a 5 to 7 minute presentation
• Contact your technology coordinator for help with
equipment and preparation
• Prepare a short introduction about your school and
geographic location
10. Teacher Preparation
• Divide students into teams
• Video Releases
• Go over the agenda with students
• Practice, practice, practice
• Prepare a visual to reveal the answer
to your presentation
• Gather research materials
12. Student Presentation
Preparation
• Choose ONE significant event, location, person, or
invention from Texas’ rich past
• Plan/create a 5 to 7 minute presentation
• Make visuals to include in presentation
• Gather research materials
• Practice, practice, practice...
16. Event Details
• Introductions and Videoconference Directions
• Classroom Presentations
• Research
• Question and Answer/ Reevaluate
• Each classroom presents their guesses
• Correct mysteries revealed by each classroom
• Congratulations and sign-off
