This week Beavers learned about codes and ciphers ! There are so many different ways to communicate in code and they got a taste for some of those this evening ! Parents can download the complete presentations here.

Picture Ciphers !

Letter to Number

Morse Code

Semaphore

And then they brought it all together to solve an exciting mystery !

They had to eliminate suspects based on a variety of clues using the different ciphers above ! Very exciting !!

Well done on Solving the case Beavers!

Further Reading https://ext.vt.edu/content/dam/ext_vt_edu/topics/4h-youth/makers/files/ww1-science-behind-it-codes-ciphers.pdf