History Detectives: Investigating Famous Unsolved Mysteries

History Detectives: Investigating Famous Unsolved Mysteries

History Detectives: Investigating Famous Unsolved Mysteries

Learners investigate notable unsolved cases through storytelling, evidence analysis, debates, and detective activities to compare theories and draw conclusions.

History Detectives: Investigating Famous Unsolved Mysteries

$120

5 classes · $23.99 per class

Paid once.

Level
Mixed Level
Ages
12–16
Duration
55 min
Classes
5 / Week
Weeks
1

Class Experience

This interactive course turns students into historical detectives exploring cases such as the Dyatlov Pass incident, the Lost Colony of Roanoke, the Princes in the Tower, and the Mary Celeste, plus rotating local legends. Classes use storytelling, maps, witness reports, source analysis, and debates to evaluate evidence and build reasoned conclusions, often concluding with group discussion and a class vote.

Learning Outcomes

  • Analyze historical evidence and compare competing theories behind unsolved mysteries

  • Identify differences between primary sources, secondary sources, speculation, and folklore

  • Explain the historical background and key facts of cases such as Dyatlov Pass, Roanoke, the Mary Celeste, and the Princes in the Tower

Learning Needs Support

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Arun Naidu, M.Ed.

Joined August, 2026

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With over 12 years of experience, this educator combines academic study and field work to make history immersive and memorable. Holding a master’s degree in History with a focus on folklore, archaeology, anthropology and cultural traditions, this teacher designs interactive lesso…

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