Grade 1Reading: grades 1-2AdditionSubtractionSkip countingPlace valueMissing addends
The Case of the Missing Jungle Map
Someone snuck into camp and took the secret jungle map! The Jungle Patrol needs your help to look for tracks, solve math clues, and find out who took the map.
Suspects
Possible suspects
Cross off a row as each clue rules it out. On screen, tap a row.
21 of 21 still in play
| Name | Gadget | Vehicle | Stance | Bandana Color | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloe | Compass Watch | Tree Skimmer | Right Handed | Gold Bandana | Loud Whistles |
| Ava | Smoke Bomb | Zip Harness | Left Handed | Gold Bandana | Loud Whistles |
| Luke | Smoke Bomb | River Raft | Right Handed | Gold Bandana | Loud Whistles |
| Aria | Grappling Hook | Tree Skimmer | Right Handed | Blue Bandana | Squeaky Toys |
| Noah | Smoke Bomb | Jungle Glider | Left Handed | Gold Bandana | Bright Lights |
| Finn | Compass Watch | River Raft | Right Handed | Gold Bandana | Loud Whistles |
| Maya | Net Launcher | Jungle Glider | Left Handed | Red Bandana | Squeaky Toys |
| Liam | Flashlight Beam | River Raft | Left Handed | Gold Bandana | Loud Whistles |
| Eli | Grappling Hook | Tree Skimmer | Left Handed | Red Bandana | Bright Lights |
| Toby | Net Launcher | Zip Harness | Left Handed | Blue Bandana | Bright Lights |
| Owen | Grappling Hook | Jungle Glider | Right Handed | Blue Bandana | Squeaky Toys |
| Zoe | Grappling Hook | Zip Harness | Left Handed | Red Bandana | Squeaky Toys |
| Lily | Grappling Hook | River Raft | Right Handed | Blue Bandana | Loud Whistles |
| Max | Flashlight Beam | Mud Buggy | Right Handed | Gold Bandana | Loud Whistles |
| Ivy | Grappling Hook | Mud Buggy | Right Handed | Red Bandana | Loud Whistles |
| Grace | Smoke Bomb | Zip Harness | Right Handed | Gold Bandana | Loud Whistles |
| Sam | Net Launcher | Zip Harness | Left Handed | Red Bandana | Bright Lights |
| Ben | Grappling Hook | Tree Skimmer | Left Handed | Blue Bandana | Squeaky Toys |
| Ruby | Net Launcher | Tree Skimmer | Right Handed | Gold Bandana | Squeaky Toys |
| Nora | Flashlight Beam | Mud Buggy | Right Handed | Gold Bandana | Bright Lights |
| Leo | Net Launcher | Tree Skimmer | Left Handed | Blue Bandana | Squeaky Toys |
Clue 1
Addition
Ranger Maya counts the track footprints in the mud to start the hunt.
Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.
T
11
5
14
15
19
13
8
12
T
11
8
17
14
3
13
17
T
11
18
12
8
14
19
T
11
18
14
14
3
9
12
7
7
14
18
5 + 6 =T
8 + 4 =I
11 + 8 =A
7 + 8 =B
7 + 6 =N
8 + 9 =O
3 + 6 =K
5 + 3 =D
12 + 6 =R
2 + 3 =H
2 + 1 =S
5 + 9 =E
3 + 4 =M
0/13 letters found
Clue 2
Subtraction
Ranger Leo checks the supply bag to see how many snacks are left.
Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.
T
7
13
11
9
16
19
10
15
T
7
13
11
3
10
T
7
13
11
1
16
6
17
15
T
7
13
T
7
13
11
15
5
5
15
4
13
T
7
13
16
19
10
12 - 5 =T
20 - 1 =N
7 - 1 =P
19 - 2 =W
11 - 6 =R
17 - 1 =A
20 - 5 =I
19 - 8 =E
12 - 3 =B
13 - 9 =G
9 - 8 =M
16 - 6 =D
15 - 2 =H
8 - 5 =L
0/14 letters found
Clue 3
Skip counting
Ranger Zoe counts the jungle steps by twos as she climbs the hill.
Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.
T
130
70
39
60
8
28
21
30
T
130
14
12
15
39
25
39
21
39
8
25
110
8
T
130
8
120
12
33
21
9
70
30
110
T
130
120
39
Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, ___, 140, 150T
Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, ___, 30, 32N
Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, ___, 42, 45E
Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, ___, 24, 27D
Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, ___, 36, 39U
Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, ___, 130, 140L
Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, 15, 20, ___, 30, 35R
Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, ___, 20, 25V
Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, ___, 120, 130S
Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, ___, 65, 70B
Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, ___, 40, 50I
Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, ___, 10, 12A
Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, ___, 75, 80H
Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, ___, 12, 15W
Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, ___, 16, 18C
Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, ___, 14, 16O
0/16 letters found
Clue 4
Place value
Ranger Max reads the tens and ones on the locked camp chest.
Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.
G
62
70
80
97
30
80
70
42
95
73
32
43
53
70
92
19
97
70
19
32
74
92
19
G
62
80
33
98
99
32
19
30
95
What number has 6 tens and 2 ones?G
What number has 9 tens and 2 ones?U
What number has 4 tens and 3 ones?S
What number has 7 tens and 4 ones?J
What number has 3 tens and 2 ones?A
What number has 4 tens and 2 ones?T
What number has 3 tens and 3 ones?E
What number has 9 tens and 8 ones?B
What number has 3 tens and 0 ones?C
What number has 8 tens and 0 ones?L
What number has 9 tens and 9 ones?R
What number has 5 tens and 3 ones?F
What number has 7 tens and 0 ones?O
What number has 7 tens and 3 ones?W
What number has 1 ten and 9 ones?N
What number has 9 tens and 5 ones?H
What number has 9 tens and 7 ones?D
0/17 letters found
Clue 5
Missing addends — the last clue
Ranger Ava finds out how many map pieces are needed to finish the puzzle.
First solve each problem. Then find each answer in the list below and cross that sentence out. One sentence will be left — that's exactly what the villain did!
Step 1 — solve these
8 + ___ = 20
3 + ___ = 6
6 + ___ = 10
10 + ___ = 17
5 + ___ = 7
7 + ___ = 18
10 + ___ = 11
3 + ___ = 13
10 + ___ = 16
1 + ___ = 10
6 + ___ = 11
Step 2 — cross out the sentence with each answer
1.The villain shined a flashlight beam, then zoomed off on a tree skimmer.
2.The villain fired a net launcher, then zipped off in a zip harness.
3.The villain dropped a smoke bomb, then paddled away on a river raft.
4.The villain shined a flashlight beam, then sped off in a mud buggy.
5.The villain fired a net launcher, then zoomed off on a tree skimmer.
6.The villain checked a compass watch, then soared away on a jungle glider.
7.The villain dropped a smoke bomb, then sped off in a mud buggy.
8.The villain checked a compass watch, then paddled away on a river raft.
9.The villain launched a grappling hook, then soared away on a jungle glider.
10.The villain fired a net launcher, then sped off in a mud buggy.
11.The villain shined a flashlight beam, then paddled away on a river raft.
12.The villain dropped a smoke bomb, then zipped off in a zip harness.
Solve it
Name the culprit
Choose the one suspect left standing.
Answer Key — The Case of the Missing Jungle Map
Culprit: Finn (Compass Watch · River Raft · Right Handed · Gold Bandana · Loud Whistles)
- Clue 1 (Addition): "THE BANDIT DOES NOT RIDE A TREE SKIMMER"5 + 6 = 11 (T) · 8 + 4 = 12 (I) · 11 + 8 = 19 (A) · 7 + 8 = 15 (B) · 7 + 6 = 13 (N) · 8 + 9 = 17 (O) · 3 + 6 = 9 (K) · 5 + 3 = 8 (D) · 12 + 6 = 18 (R) · 2 + 3 = 5 (H) · 2 + 1 = 3 (S) · 5 + 9 = 14 (E) · 3 + 4 = 7 (M)
- Clue 2 (Subtraction): "THE BANDIT HELD THE MAP WITH THEIR RIGHT HAND"12 - 5 = 7 (T) · 20 - 1 = 19 (N) · 7 - 1 = 6 (P) · 19 - 2 = 17 (W) · 11 - 6 = 5 (R) · 17 - 1 = 16 (A) · 20 - 5 = 15 (I) · 19 - 8 = 11 (E) · 12 - 3 = 9 (B) · 13 - 9 = 4 (G) · 9 - 8 = 1 (M) · 16 - 6 = 10 (D) · 15 - 2 = 13 (H) · 8 - 5 = 3 (L)
- Clue 3 (Skip counting): "THE BANDIT COVERED EARS AT A LOUD WHISTLE"Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, ___, 140, 150 = 130 (T) · Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, ___, 30, 32 = 28 (N) · Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, ___, 42, 45 = 39 (E) · Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, ___, 24, 27 = 21 (D) · Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, ___, 36, 39 = 33 (U) · Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, ___, 130, 140 = 120 (L) · Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, 15, 20, ___, 30, 35 = 25 (R) · Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, ___, 20, 25 = 15 (V) · Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, ___, 120, 130 = 110 (S) · Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, ___, 65, 70 = 60 (B) · Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, ___, 40, 50 = 30 (I) · Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, ___, 10, 12 = 8 (A) · Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, ___, 75, 80 = 70 (H) · Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, ___, 12, 15 = 9 (W) · Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, ___, 16, 18 = 14 (C) · Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, ___, 14, 16 = 12 (O)
- Clue 4 (Place value): "GOLD CLOTH WAS FOUND ON A JUNGLE BRANCH"What number has 6 tens and 2 ones? = 62 (G) · What number has 9 tens and 2 ones? = 92 (U) · What number has 4 tens and 3 ones? = 43 (S) · What number has 7 tens and 4 ones? = 74 (J) · What number has 3 tens and 2 ones? = 32 (A) · What number has 4 tens and 2 ones? = 42 (T) · What number has 3 tens and 3 ones? = 33 (E) · What number has 9 tens and 8 ones? = 98 (B) · What number has 3 tens and 0 ones? = 30 (C) · What number has 8 tens and 0 ones? = 80 (L) · What number has 9 tens and 9 ones? = 99 (R) · What number has 5 tens and 3 ones? = 53 (F) · What number has 7 tens and 0 ones? = 70 (O) · What number has 7 tens and 3 ones? = 73 (W) · What number has 1 ten and 9 ones? = 19 (N) · What number has 9 tens and 5 ones? = 95 (H) · What number has 9 tens and 7 ones? = 97 (D)
- Clue 5 (Missing addends): surviving statement (box 8) → Finn8 + ___ = 20 = 12 · 3 + ___ = 6 = 3 · 6 + ___ = 10 = 4 · 10 + ___ = 17 = 7 · 5 + ___ = 7 = 2 · 7 + ___ = 18 = 11 · 10 + ___ = 11 = 1 · 3 + ___ = 13 = 10 · 10 + ___ = 16 = 6 · 1 + ___ = 10 = 9 · 6 + ___ = 11 = 5
About this mystery
- Grade level
- Grade 1 math
- Math topics
- Addition, Subtraction, Skip counting, Place value, Missing addends
- Reading level
- grades 1-2
- Theme
- The Case of the Missing Jungle Map — set in Whispering Jungle Camp
- Format
- Interactive online & printable worksheet with answer key
- Solution
- One unique, verified culprit among 21 suspects