Mystery of Mulligan Manor

In an age where middle schoolers encounter more misinformation in a single day than previous generations faced in months, The Mystery of Mulligan Manor transforms the critical skill of rational thinking from abstract concept into thrilling detective adventure.This award-winning curriculum embeds eight research-based logical reasoning strategies within an original Choose Your Own Adventure mystery story, making students active investigators rather than passive learners. Through the innovative S.C.R.U.B. Model, students learn to detect fake news, identify logical fallacies, and make sound decisions while solving an engaging mystery that culminates in creating their own interactive stories. In addition to the standards aligned lessons themselves, this book also provides reproducible materials, tips on implementation, and advice regarding scaffolding to maintain the high interest that keeps gifted middle schoolers genuinely engaged.Perfect for gifted education teachers, enrichment coordinators, and educators seeking to differentiate instruction for advanced 6th-8th grade students, this book has everything you need to cultivate intellectual challenge and practical skills for navigating our information-saturated world today.