Mystery Boxes

Mystery boxes are a great tool to practice scientific reasoning skills and introduce students to the power of scientific models. Students develop hypotheses about the internal structure of a mystery box and come up with ideas on how to test their hypotheses. They also learn about the difference between observation and inference.

The 3D-printable setup

We designed a set of 11 different 3D-printable mystery boxes. The setup includes

- base: a 3D-printable circular base with various option