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Mystery Item of the Week

This ready-to-use activity turns staffrooms into playful guessing zones with daily clues about a mystery item. It brings fun, connection, and anticipation to the week while offering a lighthearted morale boost.

Created By
Alissa Christensen
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How it Works

Leaders share one clue each day, collect guesses, and reveal the answer with a small prize for participants at week’s end.

What's included

Activity directions, leader tips, answer key, and printable clue cards.

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