Day 1 Station 4
Pigpen Cipher
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- Complete as many of the self-checking cards for practice as you need to in order to make sure that you understand how to use the Pigpen cipher. When you and your partner believe that you understand how to use the cipher, you can move on to step 3. You and your partner can work together to solve the riddles on the front of the cards and then check your solution with the correct answer located on the back of the card. If you do not get the right answer, see if you can figure out your mistake. If you need to, ask for help! Mrs. Tuttle is nearby to help! To complete this assignment, you may use use the Pigpen Cipher form in this station. This form shows the symbols that represent each letter of the alphabet.
- Use the Pigpen cipher form to complete the Crypto-Practice Sheet in the station. The crypto-practice sheet will offer you a clue to the location of an object hidden in the room. Once you have deciphered the clue, write the plaintext for your guess about where the object is hidden. Then you will use your pigpen cipher form to encipher your guess.
- Complete the Frayer Model Vocabulary sheet for the vocabulary word from this station.
- Write at least 2 positive aspects and 2 negative aspects of the Pigpen Cipher in your Crypto-journal for this station.
- Put your Crypto-practice form and your Frayer Model Vocabulary Sheet in the completed papers folder and move to the next station on your station card.
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