The Case of the Orange Intruder
Cloverville needs your help! Learn about food science and have fun cracking Cloverville Detective Agency’s hardest cases.
Materials:
Bag of orange cheese puff snacks.
Cooking Up Confidence Cookbook
Optional: Detective’s Notebook
The phone rings.
“Hello, you’ve reached the Cloverville Detective Agency,” you say.
“Oh, I am so glad I reached you,” comes a panicked voice on the other end. You immediately recognize the voice as belonging to Colleen Sandy, the owner of your favorite restaurant, Cloverville Chicken and ‘Que.
“Ms. Sandy, is everything ok?” you ask.
“There’s been a break-in at the restaurant.”
Level 1 (Introduction):
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Food Prep Area
Stove Handles
Sink Area
Refirgerator
Level 2 (Interviews):
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Mae
Hector
Shawn
Level 3 (Activities):
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Solution:
Feeling stuck?
Feel free to contact us at kdbedell@ncsu.edu for a clue.
Further Sleuthing
For more mysteries like this one, check out these other cases!
This event was originally hosted in conjunction with NC SciFest.