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Family Challenge - From The Principal !Tasks: Get the whole family involved to help solve these mysteries. When school resumes, there will be a prize for the fastest and most correct responses. Return your answers to the school email: wellington-h.school@det.nsw.edu.auThe Case- Ben has a high profile and an easily recognisable face. Ben’s home sits near water but has been attacked many times by land. Security guards protect his home , 24 hours a day. Ben entertains visitors, poses for pictures and goes about his business with no worries.The Mystery- Where is Ben’s home, and what service does Ben provide?The Case- A young boy arrives by train to his new school. The school is the best of its kind but it doesn’t appear on any map. The school is British but not actually in Britain. The school is a converted castle. An owl is the school’s official mascot.The Mystery- What is the name of the school and who is its most famous student?The Case- A large creature lives in Brazil. It has no claws, fangs or venom. It is one of the most dangerous creatures in the world. Some other creatures flee at its approach. Yet, the creature is often scared of small creatures.The creature is adaptable and can live in a wide variety of climates. The creature can run, swim, climb and even fly. The creature excels over all other creatures in one specific way.The Mystery- What is this creature? What allows it to excel over other creatures?The Case- After years of war and bloodshed on a huge scale, one side unveils a secret weapon. This weapon was unleashed on a major city. From the outside the weapon looked harmless. The weapon was pulled inside the city’s walls. A woman named Helen had a lot to do with the conflict.The Mystery- What was the weapon and what was the name of the city?The Case- Fred is allergic to most animals and avoids them wherever possible. Nonetheless, he owns a small mouse. It is his constant companion. He has owned several mice in the past. Fred does not keep his mouse in a cage. If Fred lost his mouse , he would replace it straight away.The Mystery- Why isn’t Fred allergic to his mouse and where does he keep it?The Case- In addition to pictures of his wife and children, Peter also carries pictures of a number of famous people who have passed on. Peter admires these people but they are not members of his family. Even though these pictures are valuable, Peter often gives them away. The fewer pictures that Peter gives away , the better he feels.The Mystery- Why does Peter carry these pictures and why does he give them away?Email to the Principal via the school email. Send as many answers as you can come up with.Happy sleuthing and stay safe! ................
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